单词	deafness
释义	deafness /ˈdɛfnəs / noun [mass noun] 1The condition of lacking the power of hearing or having impaired hearing: the baby is at risk of being born with profound deafness loud music is a cause of deafness... We have isolated a new gene for hereditary deafness. This finding could have future implications for a possible cure of some forms of hereditary deafness in humans and mice. She suffered partial deafness from birth, a disability which intensified with age. 1.1The state of being unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something: the deafness shown by political leaders a worrying example of deafness to human rights concerns... Next time I hear that accusatory voice, I'm going to pretend I've contracted a sudden case of selective deafness. We should abandon our selective deafness, and listen to everything Community leaders say, and pay them the compliment of believing they mean it. On the other hand, we have political leaders who are displaying a certain deafness.
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