benumbed
/bih-nuhm/US // bɪˈnʌm //UK // (bɪˈnʌm) //
麻木不仁,麻木不仁的,麻木不仁了,麻木不仁的人
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to make numb; deprive of sensation: benumbed by cold.
- : to render inactive; deaden or stupefy.
Synonyms & Antonyms
adj.numb
Examples
I saw this girl, eight or nine years old, all benumbed and nothing but skin and bone.
The words were a talisman on the benumbed faculties of Louis; he hastened forward, and threw himself into the carriage.
The rest toiled on through swamps and mire, half-starved and benumbed with cold.
The Thtre Franais, recently benumbed as with the quiet of the grave, became all at once a tumultuous battlefield.
The worst effects come last, when the brain is too benumbed to judge fairly of their harm.
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