Translations for „tone-deaf“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

tone-deaf ADJ

tone-deaf

五音不全的 wǔyīn bùquánde

tone-deaf

音盲的 yīnmángde

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These disabilities can appear separately, but some research shows that they are more likely to appear in tone-deaf people.

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But her tone-deaf inability to see our special situation is very worrying.

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In an interview he admitted he used to be tone-deaf in primary school and was frequently ridiculed for his dream of becoming a singer.

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In conservative rhetoric, in talk radio especially, it's easy to find tone-deaf talking-down about race.

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A man who can't hear singing to a continent of the tone-deaf.

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Plenty of the teenagers had seemed positively tone-deaf on first encounter, not to mention wholly uninterested in the task at hand.

www.independent.co.uk

For a start, she no longer seems tone-deaf.

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If a person has a tin ear, she is tone-deaf, unable to tell quality from garbage.

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I tried to move away from my tone-deaf and rhythmically challenged neighbour, but to no avail.

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But it's also really offensive and tone-deaf and just not thought-out or savvy in any way.

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