callous

[英] [ˈkæləs] [美] [ˈkæləs] 生词本

adj.

vt.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 无情的;冷漠的;狠心的 A callous person or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings. 
  • ...his callous disregard for human life.

    他对人命的漠视

callousness
  • ...the callousness of Raymond's murder.

    雷蒙德谋杀案中透出的残忍

callously
  • He is accused of consistently and callously ill-treating his wife.

    他被指控一直虐待妻子,下手狠毒。

Verb

1. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

Adjective

1. emotionally hardened;

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

医学

  • 1.①硬的;②似胼胝的
1. He is callous about the safety of his workers.
他对他工人的安全毫不关心。

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2. He is callous to rebuke.
他对谴责无任何反应。

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

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

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

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6. 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。

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