英汉解释

vt. 使减弱；使麻木；隔阻
vi. 变得如死一般；失去活力

同义词

v. blunt，damp，dampen，girdle

反义词

v.   animate，enliven，invigorate，liven

参考例句

1. Thick walls deaden the noise from the street.
厚墙阻隔了街上传来的闹声(或噪音)
2. This drug will deaden the pain.
这种药可消除痛苦[可止痛]。
3. To deaden, as to feelings or moral scruples; callous.
缺乏原则或道德顾忌的。

英英解释

v.
  1. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
  2. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
  3. make vapid or deprive of spirit
  4. lessen the momentum or velocity of
  5. become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
  6. make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
  7. convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chal

网络释义

deaden
使减弱; 缓冲; 减弱 消除亮度; 呆等"——失去活力，减弱;
deaden with
因...而变得麻木; 用...减弱;
deaden way
停止前进; 截止前进;
deaden the way
阻碍航道; 使船缓进;