insensible
adjective /ɪnˈsensəbl/
/ɪnˈsensəbl/
(formal)- [not before noun] insensible (to something) unable to feel something or react to it
(对某事物)无感觉,无反应能力,麻木 - insensible to pain/cold
感觉不到疼痛/冷
- insensible to pain/cold
- [not before noun] insensible (of something) not aware of a situation or of something that might happen
synonym unaware未察觉;意识不到 - They were not insensible of the risks.
他们对这些危险并非没有意识。
- They were not insensible of the risks.
- unconscious as the result of injury, illness, etc.
失去知觉;昏迷 - He drank himself insensible.
他喝酒醉得不省人事。
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- He drank himself insensible.
词源late Middle English (also in the senses ‘unable to be perceived’ and ‘incapable of physical sensation’): partly from Old French insensible (from Latin insensibilis, from in- ‘not’ + sensibilis, from sensus ‘sense’), partly from in- ‘not’ + sensible.