Not caring about how other people feel — cold, hard, showing no kindness when kindness is called for. It is a judgement, and quite a strong one. If you call someone unfeeling, you are saying something is missing in them, not just that they were rude once.

Not caring about how other people feel不在乎別人的感受 — cold, hard冷淡、無情, showing no kindness when kindness is called for該有同理心的時候卻沒有表現出來. It is a judgement這是一種評價, and quite a strong one而且是相當重的評價. If you call someone unfeeling如果你說某人unfeeling, you are saying something is missing in them你是在說他們身上少了某種東西, not just that they were rude once而不只是說他們有一次很無禮.

It is used most about words and actions: an unfeeling remark, an unfeeling letter, an unfeeling response to bad news. And it is often used about institutions rather than people — an unfeeling bureaucracy, an unfeeling system — where the point is that nobody in the machine seems to notice a human being is suffering.

It is used most about words and actions這個字最常用在言語和行為上: an unfeeling remark無情的評論, an unfeeling letter無情的信, an unfeeling response to bad news對壞消息毫無同理心的回應. And it is often used about institutions rather than people也常用來形容體制而不是人 — an unfeeling bureaucracy, an unfeeling system無情的官僚體系、無情的制度 — where the point is重點是 that nobody in the machine seems to notice a human being is suffering這台機器裡似乎沒有人注意到有個活生生的人正在受苦.

There is a second, older and more physical meaning: without any physical sensation, numb. In old writing you meet "unfeeling stone," "unfeeling flesh" — matter that cannot feel because it is not alive. Both meanings run through the same idea: nothing registers.

There is a second, older and more physical meaning還有第二個較舊、比較偏物理性的意思: without any physical sensation沒有任何生理知覺, numb麻木. In old writing在舊時的文章裡 you meet你會遇到 "unfeeling stone," "unfeeling flesh""unfeeling stone"（沒有知覺的石頭）、"unfeeling flesh"（沒有知覺的肉身） — matter that cannot feel because it is not alive因為不是活物，所以感覺不到. Both meanings run through the same idea兩個意思其實貫穿著同一個概念: nothing registers什麼都感覺不到、沒有反應.

In everyday modern speech, people more often say heartless, cold, or insensitive; unfeeling sounds a shade more literary, and a shade sadder.

In everyday modern speech在日常現代口語裡, people more often say人們比較常說 heartless, cold, or insensitiveheartless、cold或insensitive; unfeeling sounds a shade more literaryunfeeling聽起來稍微文學一點, and a shade sadder也稍微更悲傷一點.