| 单词 | insensitiveness |
| 例句 | “I had already been worried by what seemed to me evidence of insensitiveness and bad taste.” The Love Letters of T.S. Eliot: New Clues Into His Most Mysterious Relationship 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Ordinarily it requires more of an anesthetic to produce insensitiveness to pain in the negro than in a white person. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z This was most noticeable throughout captivity, and, like Livingstone’s famous insensitiveness in the grip of the lion, it was a cheery feature of an otherwise unpleasant experience. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Then he thought of his own headlong folly, his blank insensitiveness, his cold ingratitude, and, last of all, of his blundering passion and mad wrath. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z But be sure the terrors of the sea did not stun the ancients into indifference to its beauty any more than the terrors of tragedy stupefy you or me into insensitiveness. The Book of This and That Thus, cruelty may result from essential virility of soul in combination with insensitiveness, and so forth. The Technique of Fiction Writing Had he some creeping sickness of the brain, the very nature of which implied his own insensitiveness to it? Old Crow It was like the unexpected tearing of calico, so sharply did such a demand break the vision and show his insensitiveness to her mood. Coquette I saw that she had not intended to convey any doubt of my military capacity but only of that natural insensitiveness which is supposed to be needed in a soldier. The Passionate Friends It was his negative insensitiveness to her that she could not bear, something clayey and ugly. The Rainbow This insensitiveness is easily communicated to the curious visitor. American Sketches 1908 But this is not because of any insensitiveness, but because of equal and antagonistic reactions which neutralise each other. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches Only her insensitiveness made his constant caress endurable. Coquette But this insensitiveness which prevents their feeling any intense malice is, more than anything else, the especial evocation of the power of malice. The Complex Vision Their insensitiveness about it included insensitiveness about him. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life There are limits, even to Helen's insensitiveness, I should have imagined.' Franklin Kane We mistake—the most affectionate of us—in attributing to our sons' sensibilities the robustness or wiry insensitiveness that belongs to their physical conformation. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) I say nothing about the indirect tortures which our sloth and insensitiveness still permit. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Malice seems to convey a more impersonal depth and a wider reach of activity than the word hate and has also a clearer suggestion of deliberate insensitiveness about it. The Complex Vision In "The Soul of Man" another symbolic reversion displays itself—that reversion namely of the soul of the true artist towards the revolutionary organization which, along with insensitiveness and brutality, proposes to abolish ugliness also. One Hundred Best Books Some people hold the view that our insensitiveness to formal beauty is no disgrace. Architecture and Democracy Much of the meaning of our Lord's life and words passes over us just because of this dimness of vision, this insensitiveness to suggestion. Our Lady Saint Mary Obstinacy may be mere animal inertia and insensitiveness. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education To me it brought no such memory, and the fact that this effect, common in Japan, is technically known as "a nightingale squeak," perhaps supports my insensitiveness. Roving East and Roving West Already he felt the new mastery of Judenbach, the hard insensitiveness of it—the stone and iron of its nature, the ineffable cruelty of its meaning and morale…. Red Fleece Samadhi for any one person is relative to his waking consciousness, but implies insensitiveness of the body. An Introduction to Yoga If his exotic choice of subject was often his strength, it was often his weakness; if his insensitiveness carried him through, at times, to victory, it brought him, at times, to defeat. The Chronicles of Clovis |
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