单词 | insensate |
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音标 | [in'senseit] |
解释 | a.无感觉的;蠢笨的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.无感觉的(withou t feeling);蠢笨无情的(foolish) |
字源 | insensate (adj.) 1510s, from Late Latin insensatus "irrational, foolish," from Latin in- "not" (see in- (1)) + sensatus "gifted with sense" (see sensate). Insensate means "not capable of feeling sensation," often "inanimate;" insensible means "lacking the power to feel with the senses," hence, often, "unconscious;" insensitive means "having little or no reaction to what is perceived by one's senses," often "tactless." |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】in无 + sensate 感觉 |
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