麻痺
まひ
paralysis; palsy; stupor; numbness
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
paralysis; palsy; stupor- numbness; loss of sensation
- standstill; state of paralysis; inability to take action
Example sentences
-
She is paralyzed in both legs.
-
Too much alcohol paralyzes our perceptive powers.
-
The massive flood paralyzed the local transportation network.
-
The general strike paralyzed the whole country.
-
The Tokaido Line was crippled by the typhoon.
More examples (4)
-
The traffic was paralyzed by the snowstorm.
-
A massive flood paralyzed the local transportation network.
-
Currently, it is a situation in which transport links in the metropolitan area have been paralyzed due to the earthquake.
彼はこの手のダーティーな手法にはすっかり麻痺していてなんの罪の意識も無かった。
He was so used to that kind of back-room wheeling and dealing that he didn't feel guilty.