Word
unshockable
/ʌnʃɒˈkeɪbl/
adjective
不易震惊的；处变不惊的
Incapable of being shocked, scandalised, or appalled.
- 1.
Incapable of being shocked (scandalised or appalled).
不会震惊的；不易受惊的
不会震惊的；不易受惊的；不会受到震惊的
In use
After twenty years as an emergency nurse, she seemed almost unshockable.
His unshockable attitude surprised everyone in the meeting.
You need to be unshockable to handle this customer service job.
be unshockable
She is unshockable.
她不会受到震惊。
remain unshockable
He remained unshockable despite the chaos.
尽管一片混乱，他依然不为所动。
an unshockable [noun]
He is an unshockable detective.
他是一名不会震惊的侦探。
Common mistakes
He is unshockable to any bad news.He is unshockable by any bad news.
unshockable 后接介词 by 表示被…震惊，中文常误用“对”译为 to，应用 by。
His faith is unshockable.His faith is unshakeable.
unshockable 表示不会震惊，unshakeable 表示坚定、不动摇，两者形近义不同，易混淆。
Connections
Confusing words
- shockproof
- 防震的；防电击的 · unshockable 指心理上不易受震惊，shockproof 多指物品能抵抗物理冲击或电击。
- unsurprised
- 不惊讶的 · unshockable 强调性格上不易震惊，unsurprised 仅指对特定事件不感到意外。
- unflappable
- 镇定的；冷静的 · unshockable 侧重不易因意外而震惊，unflappable 强调面对压力时保持冷静不慌乱。
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