adj. 麻木的,冻僵了的 (with); 没有[失去]感觉的,钝的。 numb with cold 冻僵。 a numb hand 〔俚语〕蠢物。 vt. 使失去感觉,使麻木;使冻僵。 numb skull=numskull. adv. -ly ,-ness n.
make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses" 同义词:benumb, blunt, dull,
so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified; "too numb with fear to move"
lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold" 同义词:asleep, benumbed,
(followed by `to'') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive; "passersby were dead to our plea for help"; "numb to the cries for mercy" 同义词:dead,
例句与用法
1.
It chilled and almost numbed him at first . 这使他心冷了,甚至呆住了。
2.
Her cheek felt warmly numb . 她的面颊感到热烘烘地一阵麻木。
3.
For moments nim sat helpless, numb . 有一会儿尼姆坐在那里,手足无措,头脑麻木。
4.
I was numb from weeks of uncertainty . 数周以来捉摸不定的事态使我思想有点麻木。
5.
Yasha stood numb with fear . 雅夏站着,吓得丧魂落魄。
6.
Does " anesthetize " mean " make numb to pain " ? “麻醉”的意思是“使对痛麻木”吗?