indifferent

单词音标

indifferent音标[in\'difәrәnt]

汉语翻译

a. 漠不关心的, 无重要性的, 中立的

【医】 中性的, 无作用的, 无亲和力的, 淡漠的

词型变化

副词:indifferently

英语解释

形容词 indifferent:

marked by a lack of interest

同义词：apathetic

showing no care or concern in attitude or action

(usually followed by `to\') unwilling or refusing to pay heed

同义词：deaf

(often followed by `to\') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other

同义词：immaterial

fairly poor to not very good

having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

同义词：inert, neutral

marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another

characterized by a lack of partiality

同义词：unbiased, unbiassed

being neither good nor bad

同义词：so-so

neither too great nor too little

例句

She seems indifferent, but deep down she\'s very pleased.

她貌似无动於衷，其实心里非常高兴。

He is indifferent to the result of the exam.

他对考试结果漠不关心。

I\'m an indifferent cook.

我是个手艺平平的厨师。

His manner was cold and indifferent.

他的态度既冷淡又无动于衷。

I was so excited to see snow that I was indifferent to the cold.

我看到雪激动得连寒冷都不在乎了。

详细解释

in.dif.fer.ent

adj.（形容词）

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：

例句：

a properly indifferent jury.

严格中立的陪审团

Not mattering one way or the other.

不关心的，不重要的：不在乎是那种方式的

Having no marked feeling for or against.

不偏不倚的：没有明显的喜好或厌恶的

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：

例句：

indifferent to the sufferings of others.

对别人遭受的痛苦漠然处之

Being neither too much nor too little; moderate.

适度的：既不太多也不太少的；中等的

Being neither good nor bad; mediocre:

一般的，平凡的：既不好也不差的；中等的：

例句：

an indifferent performance.

一场平庸的表演

Being neither right nor wrong.

中性的：既不对也不错

Not active or involved; neutral:

惰性的：不活跃的或不参与的；中性的：

例句：

an indifferent chemical in a reaction.

反应中不活跃的化学成分

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

来源：

Middle English

中古英语

from Old French

源自 古法语

from Latin indifferôns indifferent-

源自 拉丁语 indifferôns indifferent-

in- [not] * see in-

in- [不] *参见 in-

differôns [different] * see different

differôns [不同的] *参见 different

【引伸】

indif.ferently

adv.（副词）

<参考词汇><同义词>indifferent,unconcerned,incurious,detached,uninterestedThese 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。

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*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：

例句：

.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）。

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：

例句：

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。

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：

例句：

strangely incurious about the causes of the political upheaval surrounding her.

对发生在她身边的*治风暴的原因竟然无动于衷。

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：

例句：

.[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·塞西尔）。

Uninterested merely denotes lack of interest:

Uninterested 仅表示缺乏兴趣：

例句：

an uninterested spectator;

一个对此不感兴趣的观众；

例句：

an uninterested glance. See also Synonyms at average

不感兴趣地一瞥 参见同义词 average