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indifferent的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [inˈdifəənt, -ˈdifrənt]
KK音标发音: [ɪnˈdɪfɚənt, -ˈdɪfrənt]
indifferent的词性:
adj.(形容词)
1. Characterized by a lack of partiality; unbiased:
中立的,公正的:具有无偏向性特点的;没有偏见的:
a properly indifferent jury.
严格中立的陪审团
2. Not mattering one way or the other.
不关心的,不重要的:不在乎是那种方式的
3. Having no marked feeling for or against.
不偏不倚的:没有明显的喜好或厌恶的
4. Having no particular interest in or concern for; apathetic:
冷漠的,不关心的:没有特别的兴趣或不特别关心的;不同情的:
indifferent to the sufferings of others.
对别人遭受的痛苦漠然处之
5. Being neither too much nor too little; moderate.
适度的:既不太多也不太少的;中等的
6. Being neither good nor bad; mediocre:
一般的,平凡的:既不好也不差的;中等的:
an indifferent performance.
一场平庸的表演
7. Being neither right nor wrong.
中性的:既不对也不错
8. Not active or involved; neutral:
惰性的:不活跃的或不参与的;中性的:
an indifferent chemical in a reaction.
反应中不活跃的化学成分
9. Biology Undifferentiated, as cells or tissue.
【生物学】 不分化的:不再分化下去的,例如细胞或组织
indifferent的词源:
10. Middle English
中古英语
11. from Old French
源自 古法语
12. from Latin indiffer?ns indifferent-
源自 拉丁语 indiffer?ns indifferent-
13. in- [not] * see in- 1
in- [不] *参见 in-1
14. differ?ns [different] * see different
differ?ns [不同的] *参见 different
indifferent的词性:
adv.(副词)
indifferent, unconcerned, incurious, detached, uninterested
15. These adjectives mean marked by an absence of interest.
这些形容词的意思是不关心、不感兴趣的。
16. Indifferent applies most broadly; it can suggest lack of partiality, bias, or preference or a lack of feeling one way or another:
Indifferent 运用得最广;它可以表示不偏向性,没有成见,没有偏好,对事物这样或那样不关心:
“The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent” (John H. Holmes).
“宇宙没有敌意,但也不是友好,它只是冷淡” (约翰·H·霍姆斯)。
17. Unconcerned implies not only a lack of interest but also a lack of solicitude, feeling, concern, or care:
Unconcerned 意指不仅不感兴趣,而且也不同情,不焦虑,不关心:
blithely unconcerned about his friend's plight.
只顾自己愉快地生活,对朋友的困境漠不关心。
18. Incurious stresses absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity:
Incurious 强调缺乏理性的探询和本能的好奇心:
strangely incurious about the causes of the political upheaval surrounding her.
对发生在她身边的政治风暴的原因竟然无动于衷。
19. Detached suggests absence of involvement together with an impersonal point of view:
Detached 意指不参与,同时对此有客观的看法:
“[His] maturity appears in the detached clear-sightedness with which he could observe his own character” (David Cecil).
“[他的] 成熟表现在他客观公正而且敏锐的洞察力中,正是这种洞察力使他能省视自己的性格” (戴维·塞舌尔)。
20. Uninterested merely denotes lack of interest:
Uninterested 仅表示缺乏兴趣:
an uninterested spectator;
一个对此不感兴趣的观众;
an uninterested glance. See also Synonyms at average
不感兴趣地一瞥 参见同义词 average