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词汇 numbed
释义 numbed
past simple and past participle ofnumb
numb
verb[ T ]
uk /nʌm/ us /nʌm/
to make something or someone feel numb: 使麻木,使失去感觉
The extreme cold numbed her face and hands.她的脸和手在严寒中冻得都麻木了。
The children are still numbed by their father's death.孩子们仍旧沉浸在父亲去世的打击中,麻木迟钝。
Synonyms
blunt
dull
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unable to feel anything
anaesthesia
asleep
benumbed
dead
numb
numbingly
numbly
numbness

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Examples of numbed


numbed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


This numbed pattern can be disrupted by rage-driven reenactments directed at others or self-destructively.
In order to cryoablate a tumor, it is located by ultrasound and the overlying skin numbed with a local anesthetic.
Alternatively, people hardened by war or personal crisis can at times appear 'numbed' or in shock.
It is very easy to be numbed by statistical correlations.
He may well be so numbed by the continuation of this near-30-years war that he will welcome whoever brings peace.
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Throughout the world we have constant conferences, international squabbles and local wars, and these things have numbed our senses.
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The minds of many of these young offenders appear to have been numbed by greed and indifference to violence.
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We are to some extent being numbed into insensibility on the dollar question.
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One can easily be numbed by the numbers of refugees.
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Cutting has already operated on over 500 casualties and admits to being numbed by the scale of human tragedy.
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People become numbed, confused and accustomed to such large figures, which appear meaningless.
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Now we have sunk into a numbed tolerance of them.
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It is all too easy t6,become numbed by the statistics and photographs of people sleeping rough or families with children in bed and breakfast accommodation.
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The scene below was illuminated by a pale shaft of light and, in numbed silence, the officer watched the chaplain as he signalled to a small party of frightened men.
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To all these people life must become numbed and meaningless at the time, and for ever after a haunted wilderness where the demons of revenge for ever lurk.
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