deaf

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɛf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(def )

Inflections of 'deaf' (adj):
deafer
adj comparative
deafest
adj superlative
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
deaf adj (unable to hear)SCSimplified Chinese 聋的 lóng de
备注: The term "Deaf" is often capitalized as an indicator of cultural identity by those who belong to the Deaf community.
 Jonny's parents are deaf, so he is fluent in sign language.
 乔尼的父母是聋人，所以他哑语打得很流利。
the deaf npl dated, potentially offensive (hearing-impaired people)SCSimplified Chinese 聋人
  SCSimplified Chinese 聋子
备注: "Deaf people" is preferred.
 Barbara's own deafness was an asset in her work as teacher of the deaf.
 芭芭拉自己是聋人，这很有助于教授其他聋人。
deaf to [sth] adj + prep figurative, potentially offensive (unwilling to listen)SCSimplified Chinese 不愿听...的
  SCSimplified Chinese 对...充耳不闻的
  SCSimplified Chinese 不注意...的
 Edward was deaf to his daughter's pleas and sent her away to boarding school.
 爱德华对自己女儿的求告充耳不闻，把她送去了寄宿学校。
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式：
英语中文
deaf and dumb adj dated, offensive!! (unable to hear, speak) (过时用语，具有强烈冒犯性！！)SCSimplified Chinese 聋哑的 lóng yǎ de
TCTraditional Chinese 聾啞的
deaf-mute n obsolete, potentially offensive (person unable to hear or speak)SCSimplified Chinese 聋子
  SCSimplified Chinese 哑巴 yǎ bɑ
deaf-mute adj obsolete, potentially offensive (unable to hear or speak)SCSimplified Chinese 聋的 lóng de
  SCSimplified Chinese 哑的 lóng de ，yǎ de
deafblind,
deaf-blind adj		 (unable to hear and see)SCSimplified Chinese 聋盲的
fall on deaf ears,
fall upon deaf ears v expr		 figurative, potentially offensive (be ignored)SCSimplified Chinese 无人理睬，被忽视 bèi hū shì
TCTraditional Chinese 被忽視
 Susan was worried that her advice would fall on deaf ears.
stone-deaf adj (completely unable to hear)SCSimplified Chinese 全聋的
tone-deaf adj (pitch differences)SCSimplified Chinese 五音不全的
tone-deaf adj figurative (inappropriate, tactless)SCSimplified Chinese 对他人的反馈充耳不闻的人
  SCSimplified Chinese 听不进别人意见的人
turn a deaf ear v expr figurative (be unwilling to listen) (比喻)SCSimplified Chinese 假装没听见，置若罔闻，充耳不闻 jiǎ zhuāng méi tīng jiàn，zhì ruò wǎng wén，chōng ěr bù wén
turn a deaf ear to [sb/sth] v expr figurative (be unwilling to listen to)SCSimplified Chinese 对...置之不理
 He needs to believe in himself and turn a deaf ear to his critics.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

deaf [dɛf]
I adj
1 (totally) 聋(聾)的 lóng de
(partially) 耳背的 ěrbèi de
2 ▶ deaf to sth 不听(聽)某事 bù tīng mǒushì
II n pl ▶ the deaf 耳聋(聾)者 ěrlóngzhě
  • to turn a deaf ear to sth
    对(對)某事充耳不闻(聞) duì mǒushì chōng ěr bù wén
在这些条目还发现'deaf'：
在英文解释里：
American Sign Language - British Sign Language - hard of hearing - hearing dog - hearing impaired - profoundly - sign language
中文：
聋

习惯性搭配： [captions, subtitles] for the deaf, the deaf can [watch, follow] (the news) with captions, the deaf and [hard of hearing, hearing impaired], 更多……

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