unfeeling
英 [?n'fi?l??]
美[?n'fil??]
- adj. 無情的，冷酷的；無感覺的
英文詞源
- unfeeling (adj.)
- late Old English had unfelende, "having no sensation." Middle English had a verb unfeel "be insensible, fail to feel" (early 14c.) as well as unfeelingness "insensibility, loss of sensation," and unfeelingly "without understanding or direct knowledge" (late 14c.), and a verbal noun unfeeling "loss of sensation, lack of feeling." However the word in its main modern meaning "devoid of kindly or tender feelings" is from 1590s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of feel (v.). Related: Unfeelingly.
雙語例句
- 1. The media has made unfeeling voyeurs of all of us.
- 媒體把我們所有人都變成了無情刺探他人隱私的人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. What a cold, unfeeling woman she was.
- 她真是個冷酷無情的女人！
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was branded an unfeeling bully.
- 他被說成冷酷的惡棍。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It was a flippant and unfeeling remark.
- 這番話既輕率又無情。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. You might say ( someone ) is cold [ unfeeling ] , but he isn't.
- 道是 無情 卻有情.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
