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deaf 音标拼音: [d'ɛf] a. 聋的,听不见的,充耳不闻的 聋的,听不见的,充耳不闻的 deaf adj 1: lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part [ ant: { hearing( a)}] 2: ( usually followed by ` to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; " deaf to her warnings" [ synonym: { deaf( p)}, { indifferent( p)}] n 1: people who have severe hearing impairments; " many of the deaf use sign language" v 1: make or render deaf; " a deafening noise" [ synonym: { deafen}, { deaf}] Deaf \ Deaf\ (?; 277), v. t. To deafen. [ Obs.] -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster]
Deaf \ Deaf\ ( d[ e^] f or d[= e] f; 277), a. [ OE. def, deaf, deef, AS. de[' a] f; akin to D. doof, G. taub, Icel. daufr, Dan. d[" o] v, Sw. d[" o] f, Goth. daubs, and prob. to E. dumb ( the original sense being, dull as applied to one of the senses), and perh. to Gr. tyflo` s ( for qyflo` s) blind, ty^ fos smoke, vapor, folly, and to G. toben to rage. Cf. { Dum} b.] 1. Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man. [ 1913 Webster] Come on my right hand, for this ear is deaf. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; -- with to; as, deaf to reason. [ 1913 Webster] O, that men' s ears should be To counsel deaf, but not to flattery! -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened. [ 1913 Webster] Deaf with the noise, I took my hasty flight. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] A deaf murmur through the squadron went. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng.] -- Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster] If the season be unkindly and intemperate, they [ peppers] will catch a blast; and then the seeds will be deaf, void, light, and naught. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] 77 Moby Thesaurus words for " deaf": authoritarian, bigot, bigoted, blind, borne, bullheaded, closed, constricted, cramped, creedbound, deaf and dumb, deaf to reason, deaf- eared, deaf- mute, deafened, dogmatic, dull- eared, earless, fanatical, hard of hearing, headstrong, heedless, hidebound, illiberal, impervious, indifferent, insensible, insensitive, insular, intractable, little, little- minded, mean, mean- minded, mean- spirited, mulish, narrow, narrow- hearted, narrow- minded, narrow- souled, narrow- spirited, nearsighted, oblivious, parochial, pertinacious, perverse, petty, pigheaded, positive, preoccupied, provincial, purblind, self- willed, shortsighted, small, small- minded, stone- deaf, straitlaced, stubborn, stuffy, stunned, surd, thick of hearing, tone- deaf, uncatholic, uncharitable, unconcerned, unconscious, ungenerous, unhearing, unheedful, unliberal, unmoved, unpersuadable, unresponsive, unyielding, word- deaf |
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