blunt

直率的、坦白的、不客气的

Let me be blunt: this proposal will never get approved.

我就直说了：这份提案绝对不会通过。

钝的、不锋利的

The knife was too blunt to cut through the meat.

这把刀太钝了，切不开这块肉。

圆头的、钝端的

Use a pencil with a blunt tip for shading.

画阴影时请用笔头比较钝的铅笔。

削弱、减弱、缓和

Years of overtime had blunted her enthusiasm for the job.

多年的加班已经消磨了她对这份工作的热情。

使变钝、磨钝

Cutting cardboard will blunt the blades very quickly.

拿来切纸箱会很快把刀片弄钝。

大麻烟美式俚语

They were passing a blunt around on the back porch.

他们在后院的阳台上轮流抽著大麻烟。