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numb adj.麻木的；失去知觉的vt.使麻木；使失去知觉 (1) 我的手指都麻木了几乎不能写字。(2) 我刚刚去看了牙医，脸上现在还没知觉呢。(3) 麻醉药使他的整张脸失去了知觉。(4) 他的腿因剧痛而麻木。 People can feel numb in terms of their feelings and emotions. For example, if you've had your heart broken lots of times, you start to become numb — the breakups don't upset you so much. Numb can also describe being so frightened that you can't move, like being numb with fear when you saw the bear near your campsite. Numb can also means "to make insensitive," like when the dentist numbs your gums so you won't feel any pain.

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英 [nʌm] 美 [nʌm] (1) My fingers were so numb that I could hardly write.(2) I've just been to the dentist and my face is still numb.(3) The anaesthetic made his whole face go numb.(4) His leg was numbed by the intense pain. Numb is an adjective that describes a lack of sensation. After skiing all day, your toes might be numb from the cold. You'd feel numb for hours after hearing that your favorite band broke up. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]麻木的；失去知觉的 If a part of your body is numb, you cannot feel anything there.   [usu v-link ADJ]He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips...他能感到指尖正在变得麻木。My legs felt numb and my toes ached.我双腿麻木，脚趾疼痛。numbnessI have recently been suffering from pain and numbness in my hands.我近来双手一直疼痛麻木。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](因震惊、害怕、悲痛等)失态的，木然的 If you are numb with shock, fear, or grief, you are so shocked, frightened, or upset that you cannot think clearly or feel any emotion.   [usu v-link ADJ]The mother, numb with grief, has trouble speaking...那位母亲因过于悲痛而说不出话来。I was so shocked I went numb.我太过震惊，呆若木鸡。numbnessMany men become more aware of emotional numbness in their 40s.很多男性到了不惑之年以后会愈加意识到自己的情感麻木。numblyHe walked numbly into the cemetery.他糊里糊涂地走进了墓地。3[VERB 动词]See also:mind-numbing；使木然；使迟钝 If an event or experience numbs you, you can no longer think clearly or feel any emotion.   [V n]For a while the shock of Philippe's letter numbed her...菲利普来信的打击让她愣了好一会儿。The horror of my experience has numbed my senses.我经历的那种恐怖已使我感觉迟钝。numbedI'm so numbed with shock that I can hardly think.我惊呆了，几乎无法思考。...the sort of numbed hush which usually follows an automobile accident.通常在车祸之后出现的那种死寂4[VERB 动词](因天气、药品或重击)使(身体某部位)麻木，使失去知觉 If cold weather, a drug, or a blow numbs a part of your body, you can no longer feel anything in it.   [V n]  [V-ed]The cold numbed my fingers...严寒冻得我的手指都没有知觉了。An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area...通常先注射局部麻醉药，使该部位失去知觉。She awoke with a numbed feeling in her left leg.她醒来觉得左腿麻木。

英语单词	numb
英美音标	英 [nʌm] 美 [nʌm]
中文释义	adj.麻木的；失去知觉的 vt.使麻木；使失去知觉
英语例句	(1) My fingers were so numb that I could hardly write. (2) I've just been to the dentist and my face is still numb. (3) The anaesthetic made his whole face go numb. (4) His leg was numbed by the intense pain.
中文例句	(1) 我的手指都麻木了几乎不能写字。 (2) 我刚刚去看了牙医，脸上现在还没知觉呢。 (3) 麻醉药使他的整张脸失去了知觉。 (4) 他的腿因剧痛而麻木。
vocabulary简明	Numb is an adjective that describes a lack of sensation. After skiing all day, your toes might be numb from the cold. You'd feel numb for hours after hearing that your favorite band broke up.
vocabulary扩展	People can feel numb in terms of their feelings and emotions. For example, if you've had your heart broken lots of times, you start to become numb — the breakups don't upset you so much. Numb can also describe being so frightened that you can't move, like being numb with fear when you saw the bear near your campsite. Numb can also means "to make insensitive," like when the dentist numbs your gums so you won't feel any pain.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]麻木的；失去知觉的 If a part of your body is numb, you cannot feel anything there. [usu v-link ADJ] He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips... 他能感到指尖正在变得麻木。 My legs felt numb and my toes ached. 我双腿麻木，脚趾疼痛。 numbness I have recently been suffering from pain and numbness in my hands. 我近来双手一直疼痛麻木。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](因震惊、害怕、悲痛等)失态的，木然的 If you are numb with shock, fear, or grief, you are so shocked, frightened, or upset that you cannot think clearly or feel any emotion. [usu v-link ADJ] The mother, numb with grief, has trouble speaking... 那位母亲因过于悲痛而说不出话来。 I was so shocked I went numb. 我太过震惊，呆若木鸡。 numbness Many men become more aware of emotional numbness in their 40s. 很多男性到了不惑之年以后会愈加意识到自己的情感麻木。 numbly He walked numbly into the cemetery. 他糊里糊涂地走进了墓地。 3 [VERB 动词]See also:mind-numbing ；使木然；使迟钝 If an event or experience numbs you, you can no longer think clearly or feel any emotion. [V n] For a while the shock of Philippe's letter numbed her... 菲利普来信的打击让她愣了好一会儿。 The horror of my experience has numbed my senses. 我经历的那种恐怖已使我感觉迟钝。 numbed I'm so numbed with shock that I can hardly think. 我惊呆了，几乎无法思考。 ...the sort of numbed hush which usually follows an automobile accident. 通常在车祸之后出现的那种死寂 4 [VERB 动词](因天气、药品或重击)使(身体某部位)麻木，使失去知觉 If cold weather, a drug, or a blow numbs a part of your body, you can no longer feel anything in it. [V n] [V-ed] The cold numbed my fingers... 严寒冻得我的手指都没有知觉了。 An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area... 通常先注射局部麻醉药，使该部位失去知觉。 She awoke with a numbed feeling in her left leg. 她醒来觉得左腿麻木。

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