callousness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkæl.əs.nəs/ us/ˈkæl.əs.nəs/
冷酷无情;无同情心,麻木不仁
behaviour that is unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people
She felt the rules showed a callousness and indifference to the suffering of others. 她觉得这些规则表现出一种冷酷无情,对他人的痛苦漠不关心。
I am appalled by the callousness of some business people. 我对一些商人的冷酷无情感到震惊。
See: callous
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- They had an attitude of callousness to the needs of the rural population.
- He exercised authority with small-minded callousness.
- I cannot believe their callousness in carrying out such exploitation of other human beings.