blunt

词性:adj. v.
音标: [blʌnt]
释义: 直言不讳的,笨的,钝的;使迟钝,使减弱

A blunt object is rounded — it isn’t very pointy. A blunt comment is candid — it isn’t very subtle. When we blunt things we make them less lively, sharp, or intense.


Possible blunt force trauma.


I’m gonna be blunt.


Looks like a blunt instrument.


this country sometimes needs a blunt instrument.

  • “I’m dating Anna.” She’ll hear you.
  • But the phone is a blunt instrument, no?