deafening

英 [ˈdefnɪŋ]

美 [ˈdefnɪŋ]

adj.  震耳欲聋的; 极喧闹的
v.  使震得耳朵发聋; 使聋; 使听不见
deafen的现在分词

现在分词：deafening　

Collins.1 / BNC.14406 / COCA.13273

牛津词典

adj.

• 震耳欲聋的；极喧闹的
  very loud
  1. deafening applause
     掌声如雷
  2. The noise of the machine was deafening.
     机器的轰鸣声震耳欲聋。
  3. The government's response to the report has been a deafening silence (= it was very noticeable that nothing was said or done) .
     政府对此报道显然置之不理。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 震耳欲聋的
  Adeafeningnoise is a very loud noise.
  1. ...the deafening roar of fighter jets taking off.
     喷气式战斗机起飞时震耳欲聋的轰鸣声
• ADJ (沉默）没有任何回应的，死一般的
  If you say there was adeafening silence, you are emphasizing that there was no reaction or response to something that was said or done.
  1. When we ask people for suggestions we get a deafening silence.
     当我们向大家寻求建议时，得到的只是一片死寂的沉默。

英英释义

adj

• loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
  Synonym:earsplittingthunderousthundery

双语例句

• The machine makes a deafening noise.
  机器声嘈杂刺耳。
• I was nearly maddened by the deafening noise of firecrackers.
  听着震耳欲聋的爆竹声我烦躁得几乎要发疯了。
• He hated the deafening noise of a jet plane.
  他讨厌喷气式飞机震耳欲聋的噪音。
• The sound was deafening.
  巨大的响声震耳欲聋。
• We were awakened by a deafening roar from outside.
  我们被屋外震耳欲聋的喧闹声吵醒了。
• He has a large bell in his hand and this he swings mechanically, awakening a deafening clangor.
  他手中拿着一个大铃，呆板地摇动着，发出了一阵震耳欲聋的铃声。
• The street noise was deafening; who could hear someone yelling from a tenth floor?
  街上的噪音震耳欲聋，谁能听见一个人从10层楼发出的呼叫呢？
• As the snake shook its head, a deafening shout behind Harry made both of them jump.
  当巨蟒正在摇头回答时，哈利背后突然传来震耳欲聋的喊叫，哈利和巨蟒都吓了一跳。
• After the deafening explosion, stones started rolling down the hillside.
  随着巨大的爆炸声，石头滴溜溜地从山上滚下来。
• I can tell you why the silence is deafening on this subject.
  我可以告诉你为什么在这个问题上的沉默令人耳聋。