numbness
US /ˈnʌm.nəs/
UK /ˈnʌm.nəs/
名词
1.
麻木, 迟钝
a lack of physical sensation in part of the body
示例:
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I felt a strange numbness in my fingers after working in the cold.
在寒冷中工作后,我感到手指有种奇怪的麻木感。
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The dentist gave me an injection to cause numbness in my gum.
牙医给我打了一针,让我的牙龈麻木。
2.
情感麻木, 冷漠
a state of emotional insensitivity or indifference
示例:
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After the tragedy, she felt a profound emotional numbness.
悲剧发生后,她感到一种深刻的情感麻木。
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He tried to escape the emotional numbness by keeping busy.
他试图通过忙碌来摆脱情感上的麻木。
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