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callous

英 [ˈkæləs]

美 [ˈkæləs]

adj.  冷酷无情的; 无同情心的; 冷漠的
vt.  (使)变硬; (使)起茧; (使)冷酷无情

现在分词:callousing 过去式:calloused 第三人称单数:callouses 过去分词:calloused 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14171 / COCA.16457

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 冷酷无情的;无同情心的;冷漠的
      not caring about other people's feelings or suffering
      1. a callous killer/attitude/act
        冷血杀手;漠不关心的态度;冷酷的行为
      2. a callous disregard for the feelings of others
        对他人感情的漠视

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 无情的;冷漠的;狠心的
      Acallousperson or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings.
      1. ...his callous disregard for human life.
        他对人命的漠视

    英英释义

    verb

    adj

    • emotionally hardened
      1. a callous indifference to suffering
      2. cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion
      Synonym:induratepachydermatous
    • having calluses
      1. calloused skin
      2. with a workman's callous hands
      Synonym:callousedthickened

    双语例句

    • Men of feeling may at any moment be killed outright by the iniquitous and the callous.
      多愁善感的人会立即被罪恶的人和无情的人彻底消灭。
    • He was petulant, selfish, arrogant and occasionally callous.
      他任性、自私、傲慢、有时候还很冷酷。
    • The guard was characterized by journalist as a callous guy.
      记者将看守员描绘成一个无情的人。
    • In his whole miserable, messed-up life he'd never considered anything so callous as kidnaping.
      在他悲惨、混乱的一生中,他从未想到过像绑架这样冷酷无情的事。
    • To make or become callous.
      变硬使变硬或变硬结茧。
    • Only a callous person can see suffering without trying to change it.
      只有麻木不仁的人能见苦难而不试著改变它。
    • I made a judgment call that was callous and bigoted.
      我做了一个残酷而固执的判断。
    • The outcome of the story is always better, always destiny callous, but I am fresh.
      故事里的结局总是美好的,命运总是无情的,而我则是鲜活的。
    • Joy: I've seen him with patients and he can be really callous.
      我看见他对待病人,他真的是很无情。
    • So, art could be so callous.
      原来,艺术可以如此冷酷。