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词汇 insensate
释义 insensate
adjective
 formaluk /ɪnˈsen.seɪt/ us /ɪnˈsen.seɪt/
not aware of what you are doing or what is happening around you: 失去判断力的,无理性的;没有知觉的
He was virtually insensate after drinking half a bottle of whisky.喝了半瓶威士忌之后,他几乎失去了知觉。
not feeling any sympathy for other people's suffering: 无同情心的,无情的
insensate cruelty/brutality残忍无情/粗暴无理
Synonym
unfeeling
having none of the characteristics of life that an animal or plant has: 无生气的,无生命的
insensate objects like chairs像椅子这种无生命的物体
Synonym
inanimate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unaware
be in the darkidiom
be on another planetidiom
benighted
benightedly
blind spot
blindly
foggy
Goodness/God/Heaven/Christ knowsidiom
illiterate
imperceptive
in blissful ignoranceidiom
innumeracy
innumerate
insensibly
stump
unattuned
unawakened
unaware
unawareness
unbeknownst

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
Life and living

Examples of insensate


insensate
He lies insensate on the couch after his binges; then he begins to pass out on the couch during his drinking sprees.
The cave-wife, sensing something amiss, finds her mate alone, battered and insensate.
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He is transformed from an insensate prisoner who mindlessly cobbles shoes into a man of distinction.
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Venom appears to have the same physical reaction after injection, but leaves the user mindless and insensate.
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The failure rendered him insensate, meaning he was robbed of his senses save for his sense of touch on the tips of two fingers.
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In such cases, he would have his patients drink a solution of morphean powder whereupon they would immediately become intoxicated as though dead and completely insensate.
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Adjectives per se are not incompatible with the strong pronunciation variant, as can be seen in insensate and intestate for instance.
I do not wish to enter into comparisons, but these disturbances are as lamentable as they are absurd, and they are insensate.
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Most certainly, direct rule by itself will not end the ruthless and insensate killings and the violence which have taken place on both sides.
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All that appears to have happened is one more episode in this insensate forging ahead of a national "this"and a national"that".
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Now we are shown no end to the piling up of these insensate armaments.
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He has cost the country, with his insensate campaign, a sum of very nearly £300,000,000.
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I do not at any rate hold him personally responsible for this insensate arrangement.
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I am sure that this is a much more hopeful line than the insensate piling up of expenditure on armaments.
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They are not civilised faces, but the faces of barbarous men inflamed with an insensate passion of hatred.
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