Because their nerves are deadened from being so stupid.

那是因为她们太笨 所以神经都死掉了。

That's because their nerves are probably deadened from being so stupid.

那是因为他们的神经可能因为太愚蠢而麻木了。

A murmur of voices, deadened by the heavy hangings, came from the principal drawing-room.

主客厅里传来低沉的说话声， 被厚重的帷幔削弱了。

The noise of the water drumming in the kettle deadened her pain, it seemed.

水壶里的水声似乎减轻了她的痛苦。

The sympathies of our nature are strengthened by pondering cogitations, and deadened by thoughtless use.

我们本性的同情心因深思熟虑而加强， 因轻率的使用而麻木。

For a moment, the deadened look in Sirius's eyes became more pronounced than ever, as though shutters had closed behind them.

一时间，小天狼星眼睛里郁闷的神情变得格外凝重，就好像眼睛后面的百叶窗突然关闭了。

In the parlor I heard a slow arpeggio, and his voice, deadened, and a denial from her.

在客厅里，我听到一段缓慢的琶音， 他的声音低沉， 还有她的否认。

He could not see her when he entered, for agitation deadened his senses, and the dim cell was almost dark to him.

他进来时看不见她， 因为激动使他感觉迟钝， 而昏暗的牢房对他来说几乎是黑暗的。

As her once elastic walk had become deadened by time, so had her natural pride of life been hindered in its blooming by her necessities.

她过去轻快跳跃的步履，随着岁月的流逝变得沉重缓慢，同时由于自身年纪的原因，使她天生对生活的那种高傲受到了一定的限制。

She was afraid lest she should even become sleepily deadened into forgetfulness of anything beyond the life which was lapping her round with luxury.

她生怕自己甚至会在睡意朦胧中昏昏欲睡， 忘记任何超越奢华生活的事物。