You really are tone deaf when it comes to singing.

说到唱歌，你真的是五音不全。

Between you and me, I think Neil is a bit tone deaf!

只有你我知道的秘密，我觉得尼尔有点五音不全！

I just formed a band called 'Feifei and the Cats' - your comment was tone deaf.

我刚组建了一个叫" 菲菲和猫" 的乐队，你说的话就是没考虑到我的感受。

He's tone deaf. And they don't want to see him get a second term.

他对他人的意见充耳不闻。 他们不想看到他连任。

We need you badly. Alex can't tune his guitar, and I'm totally tone deaf.

我们很需要你 Alex不会给他的吉他调音 我完全是个音痴。

People who say they've enjoyed lockdown can sound a bit tone deaf.

那些说自己喜欢隔离的人可能有点认不清现状。

Whether you're tone deaf or pitch perfect, there's lots of evidence for the health benefits of singing.

不管你是五音不全还是音准完美，有很多证据表明唱歌对健康有益。

This is The English We Speak from BBC Learning English, and we're talking about the expression 'tone deaf'.

这是BBC学习英语讲的英语，我们讨论的是" tone deaf" 这个词。

We've all been working so hard - the boss seemed tone deaf when he rejected our pay rise.

我们都在努力工作——所以老板拒绝我们加薪时，真是不理解我们的感受。

So, 'deaf' refers to someone who can't hear, while 'tone deaf' describes someone who can't hear different tones or sounds.

所以，" deaf" 是指听不见的人，而" deaf tone" 指的是那些听不到不同音调或声音的人。

Let's recap the vocabulary starting with tone deaf – a way to describe someone who cannot sing in tune or hear different sounds.

让我们回顾一下今天的词汇，从五音不全开始——五音不全是形容唱歌跑调或听到的声音和别人不同的人的一种方式。

This in particular comes across as tone deaf.

这尤其让人觉得是音盲。

Marianne: And what am I supposed to play in the band when I'm tone deaf?

玛丽安：当我音聋时，我应该在乐队里演奏什么？

I heard you singing at the Christmas party, and to be honest I think you might be tone deaf – you know, you can't sing in tune.

我在圣诞晚会上听到你唱歌了。说实话，我觉得你可能是五音不全——你知道的，你唱歌总跑调。

More immediately, Bento and others say, the announcement, which will lead to dirtier air, is tone deaf, given the country is dealing with a pandemic affecting people's lungs.

本托和其他人认为，更直接的是，鉴于美国正在应对影响人们肺部的流行病，这一将导致空气污染更严重的消息令人困惑不已。

While tone deaf can relate to someone who can't hear notes and has difficulty singing - like you - it can also mean someone who is unaware or insensitive to a situation.

虽然" tone deaf" 可以形容 " 听不准音调、五音不全的人" ，就像你这样，它也可以形容 " 认不清现状、对环境不敏感的人" 。

Morra brought up a really interesting thing that I had never considered before, because I'm probably tone deaf and thick-skinned about accidentally shaming quiet people.

Morra 提出了一件我以前从未考虑过的非常有趣的事情，因为我可能是音聋和厚脸皮不小心羞辱了安静的人。

She could not account for her elevation to this position except by the fact that she could accompany anyone on the piano, even the Misses McLure who were tone deaf but who would sing duets.

她是怎样荣任这一职务的，连她自己也说不清楚，可能是因为她会弹钢琴，给谁都能伴奏，就连五音不全又特别爱唱二重唱的麦克卢尔姐示，她也能为他们伴奏。

A person who is " tone deaf" is unable to hear the differences between musical tones, musical notes, and that would make it very difficult for them to play a musical instrument.

一个“音盲” 的人无法听到音调、音符之间的差异，这会使他们很难演奏乐器。

Marianne says, " And what am I supposed to play in the band when I'm tone deaf? " Marianne is asking how she can play a musical instrument if she's " tone (tone) deaf(deaf)."

玛丽安说：“当我音聋时，我应该在乐队里演奏什么？ ” 玛丽安在问， 如果她是“音（音）聋（聋）” ，她如何演奏乐器。