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insensitivities
不敏感;麻木
insensitivities is the plural of insensitivity.
核心释义
The state of being insensitive
- 1.
不敏感的状态
The condition of being insensitive
不敏感的状态;感觉迟钝;不灵敏性;昏迷
用法In use
His insensitivity to her feelings made the conversation painful.
用法提示:此处 insensitivity 是名词,表示“不敏感的状态”,后接 to 说明对什么不敏感。
The doctor was concerned about the insensitivity in his fingertips.
用法提示:此处 insensitivity 指身体感觉上的“不敏感”,作不可数名词使用。
She apologized for her insensitivity during the meeting.
用法提示:此处 insensitivity 表示对他人的情绪或需要缺乏敏感,是抽象名词。
insensitivity to [noun]
表示“对某事物不敏感”时,insensitivity 后常用介词 to;该词通常不可数。
His insensitivity to the issue was obvious.
他对这个问题的麻木不仁是显而易见的。
the insensitivity of [noun]
用 of 结构说明具有迟钝或冷漠属性的主体,常与定冠词 the 连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- insensitivity to criticism
- 对批评麻木不仁
- His insensitivity to criticism made it hard for him to improve.他对批评麻木不仁,这让他很难改进。
- cultural insensitivity
- 文化上的不敏感
- The campaign was criticized for its cultural insensitivity.这场活动因文化上的不敏感而受到批评。
- racial insensitivity
- 对种族问题不敏感
- Her racial insensitivity caused an uproar at the meeting.她在会上对种族问题的不敏感引起了轩然大波。
- insensitivity to pain
- 对疼痛不敏感
- People with this condition may show insensitivity to pain.患有这种疾病的人可能对疼痛不敏感。
- insensitivity to others' feelings
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
in-(不)+ sensitivity(敏感),联想对他人感受“无感”的人:针刺也不觉痛,就是 insensitivity 不敏感状态。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:医疗、日常交流 该词为中性名词,通常指对痛觉等身体刺激不敏感,也可指对他人感受不敏感;在具体语境中可带贬义,多用于书面或正式表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词中,sensitivity、activity、captivity、relativity、productivity 与 insensitivity 押韵(重读音节 /ˈtɪvəti/ 相同)。注意 intensity 拼写相似但不押韵,它的重音在 /ˈtɛn/ 上,读作 /ɪnˈtɛnsəti/。
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