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1. Oxford Dictionary

   desensitize

   • IPA[diːˈsɛnsɪtʌɪz]

   英式

   • v.
     make less sensitive；make (someone) less likely to feel shock or distress at scenes of cruelty or suffering by overexposure to such images

   • verb: desensitize, 3rd person present: desensitizes, gerund or present participle: desensitizing, past tense: desensitized, past participle: desensitized

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make less sensitive creams to desensitize the skin at the site of the injection
   • ▪ make (someone) less likely to feel shock or distress at scenes of cruelty or suffering by overexposure to such images the media had desensitized him to the horror of violence
   • ▪ free (someone) from a phobia or neurosis by gradually exposing them to the thing that is feared.