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单词 unnumb
释义

unnumb

English

Etymology

un- + numb

Verb

unnumb (third-person singular simple present unnumbs, present participle unnumbing, simple past and past participle unnumbed)

  1. To cause not to be numb, to relieve of numbness.
    • 1944, Emily Carr, The House of All Sorts, “Art and the House,”
      I was now an invited contributor to art shows in the East. Sympathetic criticisms were unnumbing me; I desired to paint again.
    • 2013, Steve Ercolani, “Baseball League Creates ‘Islands’ of Refuge for Camden Kids,” npr.org, 16 July, 2013,
      “If that had happened in your community, everything [would have] stopped,” he says. “This says two things about these kids: One, they’re resilient, because we’re back to baseball. But two, some part of them is numb. And so we’re going to try and use baseball to unnumb that.”
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