| 正面 | indurate |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】adj.铁石心肠的，冷酷无情的: having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings 【例】an indurate heart that admits no love or mercy一颗不认可爱或仁慈的冷酷心灵 【近】affectless, callous, heartless, inhumane, merciless, obdurate, pitiless, ruthless, unsparing, cold-blooded 【反】charitable, compassionate, humane, kindhearted, merciful, tender 仁慈的 【考法 2】vt.使变硬: to become physically firm or solid 【例】Great heat indurates clay. 高温使黏土变硬 【近】concrete, congeal, firm, freeze, set, solidify 【反】liquefy 液化；soften柔化 【考法 3】vt.使习惯于: 使习惯于（艰苦或尴尬之境况）: to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure 【例】Such a brutal upbringing could only callous his soul and indurate his heart to the suffering of others.这样一种残暴的培养方式只会让他的灵魂变得麻木，让他的心灵对于他人所受的折磨无动于衷 【近】fortify, inure, season, steel, strengthen, toughen 【反】enfeeble, weaken, undermine 弱化，使虚弱 |
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