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单词 insensitivity
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insensitivity

noun
/ɪnˌsensəˈtɪvəti/
/ɪnˌsensəˈtɪvəti/
[uncountable]
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  1. a lack of care for or awareness of how other people feel
    • racial/cultural insensitivity
    • insensitivity to/towards somebody/something His comments demonstrate gross insensitivity to the minorities in London.
  2. insensitivity (to somebody/something) a lack of awareness of changing situations, and therefore of the need to react to them
    • Centralizing innovative processes in parent firms only encourages insensitivity to differences in local markets.
  3. (medical) a lack of ability to react to a particular chemical or drug
    • insulin insensitivity
  4. opposite sensitivity
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