deaf
US /def/
UK /def/
1.
pekak
partially or wholly unable to hear
:
•
She was born profoundly deaf.
Dia dilahirkan pekak sepenuhnya.
•
He's a little hard of hearing, but not completely deaf.
Dia sedikit kurang pendengaran, tetapi tidak sepenuhnya pekak.
2.
pekak, tidak mahu mendengar
unwilling to hear or listen to something
:
•
He was deaf to all her pleas.
Dia pekak terhadap semua rayuannya.
•
The government remained deaf to public opinion.
Kerajaan kekal pekak terhadap pendapat umum.