deaf 英 [def]   美 [dɛf]

deaf

deaf  英 [def] 美 [dɛf]

adj. 聋的 

名词复数:deafs  比较级:deafer  最高级:deafest 

to become deaf, to go deaf 变聋
She was born deaf. 她天生耳聋。

  • If you're deaf, you can't hear or have extremely limited hearing abilities. Many people who are deaf communicate using sign language.
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  • adj. 聋的
  • 1. to become deaf, to go deaf

    变聋

  • 2. She was born deaf.

    她天生耳聋。

  • 3. He was deaf to my requests for help.

    他对我的求助充耳不闻。

  • 4. He turned a deaf ear to the rumours.

    他对这些谣言置若罔闻。

  • deaf (adj.) Old English deaf "deaf," also "empty, barren," specialized from Proto-Germanic *daubaz (source also of Old Saxon dof, Old Norse daufr, Old Frisian daf, Dutch doof "deaf," German taub, Gothic daufs "deaf, insensate"), from PIE dheubh-, which was used to form words meaning "confusion, stupefaction, dizziness" (source also of Greek typhlos "blind," typhein "to make smoke;" Old English dumb "unable to speak;" Old High German tumb).
deaf / def ; NAmE def / adjective ( deaf·er , deaf·est ) 1 unable to hear anything or unable to hear very well 聋的 to become/go deaf 变聋 She was born deaf. 她天生耳聋。 see also stone deaf , tone-deaf 2 the deaf noun [plural ] people who cannot hear 耳聋的人;聋子 television subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 为耳聋和耳背者做的电视字幕 3 [not before noun ] deafto sth not willing to listen or pay attention to sth 不愿听;不去注意 He was deaf to my requests for help. 他对我的求助充耳不闻。 deaf·ness / defnəs ; NAmE defnəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMS (as) ˌdeaf as a ˈpost ( informal) very deaf 全聋;聋得什么也听不见 fall on deaf ˈears to be ignored or not noticed by other people 不被理睬;不被注意;被置若罔闻 Her advice fell on deaf ears. 她的忠告没有受到重视。 turn a deaf ˈear (to sb/sth) to ignore or refuse to listen to sb/sth (对…)置之不理,充耳不闻 He turned a deaf ear to the rumours. 他对这些谣言置若罔闻。 deaf deafer deafest deaf / def ; NAmE def / deaf·ness / defnəs ; NAmE defnəs /
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