Callous
['kæləs]
解释:
(verb.) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals.
(adj.) emotionally hardened; 'a callous indifference to suffering'; 'cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion' .
哈恩编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Hardened; indurated.
(a.) Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling; unsusceptible.
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同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Indurated, hardened, hard.[2]. Insensible, unfeeling, apathetic, obtuse, unsusceptible, unimpressible, sluggish, dull, torpid, indifferent, dead.
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同义词及反义词:
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汉克整理
解释:
adj. hardened: unfeeling or insensible.—n. Callos′ity a hard swelling on the skin.—adv. Call′ously.—n. Call′ousness.
亚伯整理
娱乐性解释:
adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another.
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例句:
- Come, come, said Holmes, kindly, it is human to err, and at least no one can accuse you of being a callous criminal. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Absence cannot have rendered you callous to our joys and griefs; and how shall I inflict pain on an absent child? 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- At best, it produces a temporary emotional glow; at worst, callous indifference to moralizing. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Veiled for ever to the world's callous eye must be the transport of that moment. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- In many cases, it is a gradual hardening process on both sides,--the owner growing more and more cruel, as the servant more and more callous. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Callous indifference and explosions from strain alternate. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- What a cold, callous epicure she was in all things! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Were they merely kept in temporary abeyance, or even only calloused, it would not be a matter of so much moment. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
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