Numb,
英语单词,主要作为形容词、名词、动词,作形容词时意为“麻木的,失去知觉的;(因震惊、害怕等)呆滞的”,作动词时意为“使麻木,使失去知觉;使迟钝”,作名词时意为“麻木,木然”。
单词用法
numb /nʌm/ CET6+ TEM8 (
numbing, numbed, numbs )
1. ADJ If a part of your body is numb, you cannot feel anything there. 麻木的
例:He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips.
他能感觉到他的手指尖正在变得麻木。
2. numbness N-UNCOUNT 麻木
例:I have recently been suffering from pain and numbness in my hands.
近来我双手一直疼痛、麻木。
3. ADJ 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. 木然的
例:The mother, numb with grief, has trouble speaking.
那位母亲,由于悲伤而木然,说不出话来。
4. numbness N-UNCOUNT 木然
例:Many men become more aware of emotional numbness in their 40s.
很多男性四十多岁时愈发意识到自己情感上的麻木。
5. V-T If an event or experience numbs you, you can no longer think clearly or feel any emotion. 使木呆
例:For a while the shock of Philippe's letter numbed her.
收到菲利普来信的惊愕让她木呆了好一会儿。
6. numbed ADJ 惊呆的
例:I'm so numbed with shock that I can hardly think.
我被惊呆了,以致几乎无法思考。
7. V-T If cold weather, a drug, or a blow numbs a part of your body, you can no longer feel anything in it. 使失去知觉
例:The cold numbed my fingers.
寒冷使我的手指失去了知觉。
例:An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area.
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短语搭配
legs numb 双腿麻痹 ; 双腿麻木
numb a 麻木的 ; 失去感觉的
NUMB number 编号
numb sensation 麻木
class numb 类数
NUMB antibody 英文名称
numb pain 麻痛
双语例句
The mother, numb with grief, has trouble speaking.
那位母亲,由于悲伤而木然,说不出话来。
He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips.
他能感觉到他的手指尖正在变得麻木。
First he had been numb. Then the numbness gave way to anger.
一开始他只是麻木。后来麻木被愤怒代替。