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

• It was numbing work, requiring patience and dedication.
  这是一种令人麻木的工作，需要有耐心和忘我精神。
• 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？
• The endless details were numbing, but Eva Longoria says she kept herself cool at her wedding to Tony Parker last week.
  婚礼筹备中没完没了的琐事几乎能把人弄麻木，而伊娃·朗格莉娅称，在上周她和帕克的婚礼上，她一直保持着镇静和从容。
• 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。
• You are also numbing your feelings of love and joy, she says.
  在麻痹自己的同时，你也在麻痹你对爱与快乐的感受。
• Watching television had a numbing effect on his mind.
  看电视使他头脑麻木。
• You dont need every toy, none are better than others, its all so relative its brain numbing!
  你没必要每件玩具都买，没有哪件玩具真的比别的更好，都是相对的。
• I agree, life has dealt her a series of savage blows, each one accompanied by its own numbing sense of grief, but she managed to keep on being very positive about life.
  是啊。生活给了她一系列严重的打击，每一次都给她带来那么深的伤痛，但是她还是能那么正面地看待生活。
• Sichuan food is renowned for its intense, spicy flavors, owed to the liberal use of chili peppers, numbing Sichuan pepper corn, bean paste and garlic.
  川菜素以味重辛辣而闻名，因为它大量使用了辣椒、胡椒、豆瓣酱和大蒜。
• By telling people about her accident she personalizes the numbing figure of road accidents that happen every year.
  通过讲述她自己遇到的车祸，她使得每年发生交通事故的麻木数字人格化了。