callous

英['kæləs] 美['kæləs]
  • adj. 麻木的；无情的；硬结的；起老茧的
callously callousness calloused calloused callousing callouses
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Adjective:
  1. emotionally hardened;

    "a callous indifference to suffering"
    "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion"

  2. having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear;

    "calloused skin"
    "with a workman's callous hands"

Verb:
  1. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

双语例句

1. He is callous about the safety of his workers.
他对他工人的安全毫不关心.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The colonists massacred thousands of natives with brutal and callous force.
殖民者惨绝人寰地屠杀了成千的土著居民.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. She was selfish, arrogant and often callous.
她自私傲慢,而且往往冷酷无情.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Her callous attitude repels me.
她冷酷无情的态度引起我的反感.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. His cruel and callous comments made me shiver.
他残酷无情的批评令我胆寒.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Callous virus writers are using the London bomb attacks to spread a malicious program on computers across the country.
      那些冷酷无情的电脑病毒编写者们现在开始在全英范围内传播一种新的病毒程序，这次他们选用的题材便是刚刚发生的伦敦连环爆炸案。
    2. Jane's kindly and gentle nature could not but revolt at her sister's callous behavior.
      简的友善与温柔怎么也打动不了她姐姐的那颗无情的心。

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callow calligraphy calloused callous ulcer calloused hands Callous browning callous stenosis Callous and cruel callous skin on the heel Callous skin on the elbow.
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