/ɪnˈsensətɪv ||; ɪnˈsɛnsətɪv/adj insensitive (to sth) 1 not knowing or caring how another person feels and therefore likely to hurt or upset him/her 不知或不顾他人感受的: Some insensitive reporters tried to interview the families of the accident victims. 有些不通人情的记者想要采访这次事故的受害者家属。an insensitive remark 不体贴的话
2 insensitive (to sth) not able to feel or react to sth 感觉迟钝;不敏感;麻木不仁:
insensitive to pain/cold/criticism 无疼痛的感觉;无冷的感觉;对批评麻木不仁 [OPP] sensitive 反义词为sensitive➔insensitively adv ➔insensitivity /ɪnˌsensəˈtɪvəti ||; ɪnˌsɛnsəˈtɪvətɪ/ noun [U]