numbing

英 [ˈnʌmɪŋ]

美 [ˈnʌmɪŋ]

adj.  令人麻木的; 使人失去知觉的
v.  使失去知觉; 使麻木; 使迟钝
numb的现在分词

现在分词：numbing　

BNC.34985 / COCA.25152

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人麻木的；使人失去知觉的
  making you unable to feel anything
  1. numbing cold/fear
     令人麻木的严寒；使人发懵的恐惧
  2. Watching television had a numbing effect on his mind.
     看电视使他头脑麻木。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 麻木的;失去知觉的
  If a part of your body isnumb, you cannot feel anything there.
  1. He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips...
     他能感到指尖正在变得麻木。
  2. My legs felt numb and my toes ached.
     我双腿麻木，脚趾疼痛。
• ADJ-GRADED (因震惊、害怕、悲痛等)失态的，木然的
  If you arenumb withshock, fear, or grief, you are so shocked, frightened, or upset that you cannot think clearly or feel any emotion.
  1. The mother, numb with grief, has trouble speaking...
     那位母亲因过于悲痛而说不出话来。
  2. I was so shocked I went numb.
     我太过震惊，呆若木鸡。
• See also:For a while the shock of Philippe's letter numbed her...The horror of my experience has numbed my senses.mind-numbing
• VERB (因天气、药品或重击)使(身体某部位)麻木，使失去知觉
  If cold weather, a drug, or a blownumbsa part of your body, you can no longer feel anything in it.
  1. The cold numbed my fingers...
     严寒冻得我的手指都没有知觉了。
  2. An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area...
     通常先注射局部麻醉药，使该部位失去知觉。
  3. She awoke with a numbed feeling in her left leg.
     她醒来觉得左腿麻木。

英英释义

adj

• causing numbness or insensitivity
  1. the numbing effect of grief

双语例句

• He'd eaten the spiciest version of a soup called mala, which means 'numbing hot'.
  他吃的这种超级辣的汤被称为麻辣烫。
• Watching television had a numbing effect on his mind.
  看电视使他头脑麻木。
• These Harry Potter stories, the writer says, are softening us to the evils of witchcraft and numbing youth to biblical spirituality.
  这些掠夺陶工故事，作家说，是软化处理我们对巫术的邪恶和对圣经的灵性使年轻人麻木。
• Then I felt the numbing pain of the auger bit crushing my back.
  然后，钻孔机钻头压断了我的后背，我痛的几乎麻痹了。
• Do you crave pleasure, comfort, reward, enjoyment, or numbing from treats like chocolate, bread, wine, romance novels, tobacco, or lattes?
  你是否通过巧克力、面包、红酒、言情小说、香烟或是牛奶咖啡来获得快乐、舒适、奖励、愉悦或麻木的感觉？
• My eye throbbed with a dull, numbing pain.
  我的眼睛带着迟钝和麻木的痛跳动着。
• We tracked numbing statistics like the million Africans who died annually from this preventable disease a decade ago.
  我们跟踪着使人惊呆的数据信息，像是十年前每年死于这一可预防疾病的百万非洲人民。
• The numbing poverty that Bobby Kennedy would help highlight before his death;
  肯尼迪总统在遇刺前对贫困愈发麻木；
• The insects release an anticoagulant to get blood flowing, and they also excrete a numbing agent so their bites don't often stir a victim's slumber.
  这些昆虫会释放出一种抗凝血剂去维持血液的流动，同时也会分泌一种使人失去知觉的物质，所以他们的叮咬并不会影响受害者的睡眠。
• Emotional numbing generally begins very soon after the event.
  在情绪上感到麻木的病徵，一般于事发后不久便开始。