tone-deaf
英 /ˌtəʊnˈdef/
中文释义
对情势迟钝的 / 缺乏社会敏感度的;不识时务的;(字面)音痴
Lacking sensitivity to social issues or failing to understand the context.
常用搭配
- tone-deaf comment不合时宜的评论
- politically tone-deaf缺乏敏感度的
- come across as tone-deaf显得不识时务
例句
- That joke was totally tone-deaf given the news.鉴于那条新闻,那笑话太不合时宜了。
- The ad was tone-deaf and sparked a backlash.那广告不识时务,引发了强烈反弹。