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deaf

UK/def/US
IELTSB1

Definitions

adj.

Unable to hear, or having severely impaired hearing; unwilling to listen or be persuaded.

聋的;充耳不闻的

n.

People who are unable to hear.

聋人(总称)

Root Breakdown

Native English
deafother
=deaf

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The deaf community uses sign language to communicate.

  • 2.

    He appeared deaf to her complaints and concerns.

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