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stone deaf

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌstone ˈdeaf adjective  MHHEARcompletely unable to hear 完全聋的
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stone deafIt was almost impossible to tell them apart, except that Arthur was stone deaf.The following morning she was struck with a heavy fever and by the end of the day she was stone deaf.That was another of Eunice Snell's theories, that he was a bit weak in the head and probably stone deaf too.
ˌstone ˈdeaf adjectiveChineseSyllable
unable to Corpus completely hear


stone deaf
ˌstone ˈdeaf adjective
completely unable to hear


stone deafBrE /ˌstəʊn ˈdef/ 🔊NAmE /ˌstoʊn ˈdef/ 🔊 adjectivecompletely unable to hear 完全聋的;失聪的