numbness

noun

UK/ˈnʌm.nəs/
US/ˈnʌm.nəs/

Definitions of numbness noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A state of reduced or absent sensation, either physically or emotionally.

    (身体或情感上的)麻木;失去知觉

    • The prolonged cold caused numbness in his fingers.

      长时间的寒冷导致他的手指麻木。

    • He experienced a wave of emotional numbness after hearing about her death.

      听到她去世的消息后,他感到一阵情感麻木。

    • The medication can cause numbness in the extremities.

      这种药物可能会导致四肢麻木。