| 单词 | insensitive |
| 释义 | insensitive (ɪnsensɪtɪv ) 1. adjective If you describe someone as insensitive, you are criticizing them for being unaware of or unsympathetic to other people's feelings. [disapproval] I felt he was being insensitive about the enormity of what we had done. [+ about] insensitivity (ɪnsensɪtɪvɪti ) uncountable noun I was ashamed at my insensitivity towards her. [+ towards] 2. adjective Someone who is insensitive to a situation or to a need does not think or care about it. ...women's and Latino organizations that say he is insensitive to civil rights. [+ to] insensitivity uncountable noun ...insensitivity to the environmental consequences. [+ to] 3. adjective Someone who is insensitive to a physical sensation is unable to feel it. He had become insensitive to cold. [+ to] Collocations: racially insensitive The protesters had been provoked by the wording of an email deemed to be racially insensitive. Times, Sunday Times The tour was also deemed racially insensitive by some members, who said that their concerns had been ignored. Times, Sunday Times The remark was seen as racially insensitive. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 感觉迟钝的 Japanese: 鈍感な |
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