callosity

/kæˈlɒsɪti/ /kəˈlɒsɪti/

Meanings

noun

老茧，胼胝

A callus

Examples :

"After years of playing guitar, he developed a callosity on his fingertip. "

弹吉他多年后，他的指尖长出了一层厚厚的茧子。

noun

冷酷，无情。

A callous demeanour; insensitivity or hardheartedness

Examples :

"The manager's callosity towards his employees' struggles made him an unpopular boss. "

这位经理对员工困境的冷酷无情使他成为一个不受欢迎的老板。

character attitude mind person human moral

Related Words

struggles noun

/ˈstrʌɡəlz/ /ˈstrʌɡlz/

挣扎，奋斗。

"The puppy's struggles to climb onto the high couch were exhausting to watch. "

小狗费力地挣扎着想爬上高高的沙发，看着真让人累。

towards preposition

/tɘˈwoːdz/ /təˈwɔːdz/ /tʊˈwɔɹdz/

朝，向，往。

"She moved toward the door."

她朝门口走去。

demeanour noun

/dɪˈmiːnər/ /dɪˈmiːnjər/

风度，仪态，举止。

"A confident demeanor is crucial for persuading others."

自信的风度对于说服他人至关重要。

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

callus noun

/ˈkæləs/

老茧，胼胝

"After a summer of gardening, she had a thick callus on her palm from gripping the shovel. "

一个夏天都在园艺劳作后，她握铲子的手掌上磨出了一层厚厚的老茧。

insensitivity noun

/ˌɪnsɛnsəˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌɪnsɛnsəˈtɪvəti/

麻木不仁，漠不关心

"His insensitivity to Maria's feelings made her feel even worse after failing the test. "

他对玛丽亚的感受麻木不仁，这让她在考试失败后感觉更加糟糕。

callous adjective

/ˈkæləs/

冷酷, 无情。

"She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig."

她简直冷酷无情，竟然会因为一个癌症病人戴假发而批评她。

manager noun

/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒɚ/

经理，管理者

"The school's new manager is responsible for organizing the sports teams. "

学校新来的管理者负责组织各个运动队。

playing verb

/ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/

玩耍，嬉戏.

"They played long and hard."

他们玩了很久，也很尽兴。

developed verb

/dɪˈvɛləpt/

发展，进展

"My baking skills have developed significantly since I started taking the online course. "

自从我开始上在线课程后，我的烘焙技巧已经有了显著的进展。

unpopular adjective

/ʌnˈpɑpjələr/ /ʌnˈpɑpjəlɚ/

不受欢迎的，冷门的

"an unpopular opinion"

一种不受欢迎的观点

fingertip noun

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/

指尖, 手指头尖.

"He carefully placed the tiny button on the table, using his fingertip to gently push it into place. "

他小心地把那颗小纽扣放在桌子上，用指尖轻轻地把它推到位。