calloused

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cal·loused /ˈkæləst/ adjective  MIROUGH/NOT SMOOTHcalloused skin is rough and covered in calluses 〔皮肤〕有硬结的，起老茧的 rough calloused hands 粗糙且长满老茧的手

Examples from the Corpus

calloused• With satisfaction she noticed how her dear little hands were becoming calloused.• The opposite danger is that in trying to protect yourself, you build up a calloused attitude.• He ran a calloused finger around the rim of his glass.• His was a big, strong hand, roughly calloused from fieldwork.• He gripped her fingers against his calloused palm and led her forward.• Its floor is covered with a fine layer of chalk dust from the calloused palms of legions of lifters.calloused hands• My heroes were mountain men, who had calloused hands and knew how to handle an ax and a rifle.

cal·loused adjectiveChineseSyllable  

in rough Corpus and covered skin calluses calloused is

calloused
cal‧loused /ˈkæləst/ adjective
calloused skin is rough and covered in calluses:
    rough calloused hands

cal·loused (also cal·lused) BrE /ˈkæləst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkæləst/ 🔊 adjective(of the skin 皮肤) made rough and hard, usually by hard work 粗糙的；粗硬的；起老茧的◆calloused hands有老茧的双手