de.sen.si.tize
desensitize的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [di:ˈsensiˌtaiz]
KK音标发音: [diˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz]
desensitize的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To render insensitive or less sensitive.
使降低敏感性:使不敏感或降低敏感性
2. Immunology To make (an individual) nonreactive or insensitive to an antigen.
【免疫学】 使减感:使(某个体)对某抗原不敏感或不发生反应
3. To make emotionally insensitive or unresponsive, as by long exposure or repeated shocks:
使麻木:由于长期或反复地受到震惊使情感上不敏感或无反应:
“The successive assassinations and attempts, not just on Presidential figures but on Martin Luther King Jr. and others, have desensitized us”(Anthony Lewis)
“不仅仅是对总统级的人物,而且有对马丁·路德和其他人的连续的暗杀或企图,使我们变得冷漠麻木了”(安东尼·刘易斯)
4. To make (a photographic film or substance) less sensitive to light.
减低感光性:降低(照相底片)对光的敏感性
desensitize的音标和读音:
desensitize的词性:
n.(名词)