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indifferent [in'difrənt]
基本释义
- a. 不关心的,冷淡的,不感兴趣的;无关紧要的,不在乎的
词形变化
英英解释
- marked by a lack of interest
[同]
indifferent, apathetic
[例]
- an apathetic audience
- the universe is neither hostile nor friendly;
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it is simply indifferent
- showing no care or concern in attitude or action
[例]
- indifferent to the sufferings of others
- indifferent to her plea
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- (usually followed by to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
[同]
deaf, indifferent
[例]
- (often followed by to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
[同]
immaterial, indifferent
[例]
- whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)
- what others think is altogether indifferent to him
- fairly poor to not very good
[例]
- has an indifferent singing voice
- has indifferent qualifications for the job
- having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
[同]
indifferent, inert, neutral
[例]
- inert matter
- an indifferent chemical in a reaction
- marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
[例]
- indifferent about which book you would give them
- was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation
- characterized by a lack of partiality
[同]
indifferent, unbiased, unbiassed
[例]
- a properly indifferent jury
- an unbiasgoted account of her family problems
- being neither good nor bad
[同]
indifferent, so-so
[例]
- an indifferent performance
- a gifted painter but an indifferent actor
- her work at the office is passable
- a so-so golfer
- feeling only so-so
- prepared a tolerable dinner
- a tolerable working knowledge of
- neither too great nor too little
[例]
- a couple of indifferent hills to climb
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