1. Callous (形容词/动词)
词源:源自拉丁语"callosus"(硬皮的)
核心语义:
-- 形容词:冷酷无情的,麻木不仁的(指情感或态度)
-- 动词:使变得冷酷无情
典型搭配:
• a callous remark (冷酷的言论)
• callous disregard (漠不关心的态度)
• callous behavior (无情的行为)
例句:
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word-vs-word-cn
【Callous】 refers to having an unfeeling attitude.
- Perhaps you’re being too 【callous】 about their situation.
【Callus】 refers to a thickening or hardening of the skin.
- The tight running shoes gave Austin a 【callus】 on his foot.