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tone-deaf

/ˈtoʊn ˌdef/

翻译: 形容一个人不能分辨音高差异,唱歌或演奏时音不准;也比喻对他人情绪或意见不敏感、不懂察言观色。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈtoʊn ˌdef/B2formal
  • zh形容一个人不能分辨音高差异,唱歌或演奏时音不准;也比喻对他人情绪或意见不敏感、不懂察言观色。

Describes a person who is unable to distinguish differences in musical pitch when playing or singing; also used metaphorically to describe someone who is insensitive to the mood or opinions of others.

  1. Unable to distinguish musical notesB1informal

    Lacking the ability to perceive differences in musical pitch or to sing in tune.

    zh音盲

    • He is completely tone-deaf and cannot carry a tune.
    • She avoided singing in public because she is tone-deaf.
    • Tone-deaf people often cannot tell if a note is sharp or flat.

    同义词unmusical

    反义词musicaltuneful

  2. Insensitive or out of touchB2informal

    Lacking sensitivity or awareness, especially regarding social or cultural issues.

    zh不懂察言观色

    • His tone-deaf comments about poverty offended many people.
    • The company's tone-deaf marketing campaign was widely criticized.
    • Politicians can appear tone-deaf when they ignore public concerns.

    同义词cluelessinsensibleinsensitiveoblivioustactlessthoughtlessunawareunperceptive

    反义词awarediscerninginsightfulperceptivesensitivetactful

词形
  • more tone-deaf comparative form
  • most tone-deaf superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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