近义词解析:麻木的英语表达
📚 核心近义词
1. numb [nʌm] - 生理性麻木
My fingers are numb from the cold.
我的手指因寒冷而麻木。
我的手指因寒冷而麻木。
2. insensitive [ɪnˈsensətɪv] - 感觉迟钝
He's insensitive to others' feelings.
他对他人感受麻木不仁。
他对他人感受麻木不仁。
3. apathetic [ˌæpəˈθetɪk] - 情感冷漠
The public seems apathetic about the issue.
公众对这个问题显得麻木不仁。
公众对这个问题显得麻木不仁。
4. unfeeling [ʌnˈfiːlɪŋ] - 缺乏同情心
Her unfeeling remark hurt everyone.
她冷漠的言论伤害了所有人。
她冷漠的言论伤害了所有人。
💡 顾老师提示:"numb"侧重生理反应,"insensitive"强调感知能力差,"apathetic"指情感冷漠,"unfeeling"则带有道德评判意味。
🔊 发音对比
numb:/nʌm/ [nʌm](注意b不发音)
insensitive:/ɪnˈsensətɪv/ [ɪnˈsen-sə-tiv]
apathetic:/ˌæpəˈθetɪk/ [æ-pə-THET-ik]
unfeeling:/ʌnˈfiːlɪŋ/ [un-FEE-ling]
发音要点:
- "numb"中的b不发音,类似"num"
- "insensitive"重音在第二音节
- "apathetic"注意θ的咬舌音
- "unfeeling"连读时n与f要清晰区分
💡 顾老师纠音:常见错误:
- 把"numb"读成[nʌmb](正确:[nʌm])
- "apathetic"的重音错误放在第一音节
- "insensitive"漏读中间的[t]音
🎯 用法区别
1. numb → 多用于身体部位
After the injection, my leg was numb.
注射后我的腿麻木了。
注射后我的腿麻木了。
2. insensitive → 常接to短语
She's insensitive to pain.
她对疼痛不敏感。
她对疼痛不敏感。
3. apathetic → 多指对社会问题的冷漠
Young people are becoming apathetic about politics.
年轻人对政治变得漠不关心。
年轻人对政治变得漠不关心。
4. unfeeling → 带贬义,形容人冷酷
The unfeeling landlord evicted the sick tenant.
那个冷酷无情的房东赶走了生病的租客。
那个冷酷无情的房东赶走了生病的租客。
搭配扩展:
- emotionally numb 情感麻木
- politically apathetic 政治冷漠
- socially insensitive 社交迟钝
- cold and unfeeling 冷酷无情
📝 随堂练习
1. 根据语境选择最合适的词:
"After the accident, my arm was completely ______." (numb/apathetic)
"The ______ official ignored the refugees' pleas." (unfeeling/insensitive)
"The ______ official ignored the refugees' pleas." (unfeeling/insensitive)
2. 听录音跟读:
numb [nʌm] → My face is numb after the dental procedure.
apathetic [ˌæpəˈθetɪk] → Voter apathy is a serious problem.
3. 翻译练习:
长期的压力使他情感麻木 → Chronic stress has made him emotionally ______.
不要对别人的苦难无动于衷 → Don't be ______ to others' suffering.