numbing

adjective
🔊/ˈnʌmɪŋ/
🔊/ˈnʌmɪŋ/
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  1. (of an experience or a situation经历或情形) making you unable to feel anything令人麻木的;使人失去知觉的
    • numbing cold/fear令人麻木的严寒;使人发懵的恐惧
    • Watching television had a numbing effect on his mind.看电视使他头脑麻木。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryNumbing is used with these nouns:
    • pain
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