“使失去感觉”常见的英文表达有 numb(动词形式,侧重于使麻木、失去感觉)、deaden(使(某部分身体)失去感觉,使麻木) 以及 desensitize(使……对……不敏感,可引申为使失去某种感觉),具体使用取决于语境:
numb:
释义:to make someone unable to feel anything in a particular part of their body(使某人身体某部分失去感觉、麻木)
例句:The cold numbed my fingers.(寒冷使我的手指失去了感觉。)
deaden:
释义:to make a part of your body lose feeling(使身体某部分失去感觉)
例句:The injection deadened the pain.(注射使疼痛的感觉消失了。 )
desensitize:
释义:to make someone less sensitive to something, especially something unpleasant(使某人对某事,尤其是不愉快的事情变得不那么敏感,可引申为使失去某种感觉)
例句:Constant exposure to violence can desensitize people to its impact.(不断接触暴力内容会使人们对它的影响变得麻木。 )