numb
US
UK numb adj: (without feeling)
SC 麻木的 má mù de
SC 没有知觉的 má mù de ，méi yǒu zhī jué de
When Kate woke up, her arm was completely numb because she had been lying on it.
因为睡觉时一直侧身压着手臂，当凯特起床时，她的手臂完全麻掉了。
numb adj: (paralyzed)
SC 没有感觉的，无知觉的 wú zhī jué de
TC 無知覺的
TC 無知覺的
SC 瘫痪的
TC 癱瘓的
TC 癱瘓的
SC 丧失知觉的
After she broke her back, Kate's legs were permanently numb.
摔伤背部后，凯特的腿永久性丧失了知觉。
numb to [sth] adj + prep: figurative (desensitized) (精神)
SC 麻木的，迟钝的 má mù de ，chí dùn de
TC 遲鈍的
TC 遲鈍的
City people often become numb to the suffering of the homeless.
城镇居民往往对于流浪汉的遭遇表现得麻木不仁。
numb [sth/sb] vtr: (make numb)
SC 使失去知觉，使麻木 shǐ shī qù zhī jué ，shǐ má mù
SC 使麻木，使迟钝 shǐ má mù，shǐ chí dùn
TC 使遲鈍
TC 使遲鈍
The dentist numbed my mouth before he began working on my teeth.
在给我治疗牙齿之前，牙医先给我打了一点麻醉药，使我的嘴失去知觉。
numb [sb] vtr: figurative, often passive (desensitize to emotion)
SC 使…感情麻木
SC 对...木然
The trauma of his childhood experiences has numbed him.
他儿时经历造成的创伤使他感情麻木。
numb [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep: figurative, often passive (desensitize to effects of [sth])
SC 使...对...麻木
It's arguable that action movies numb us to the true effects of violence.
动作片使我们对暴力行为的真实影响麻木不仁，这一点还有待争议。