impassive

英 [ɪm'pæsɪv]美 [ɪm'pæsɪv]
  • adj. 冷漠的；无感觉的
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中文词源

impassive 无感情的

im-,不，非，-pass,感情，激情，词源同passion,impassioned.

英文词源

impassive (adj.)
1660s, "not feeling pain," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + passive. Meaning "void of emotions" is from 1690s. Related: Impassively; impassiveness (1640s).

双语例句

1. He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。
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2. He was content to stand by as an impassive spectator.
他满足于站在旁边做一个冷漠的旁观者.
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3. Her face remained impassive, studying the Belgian as he completed the form.
她不动声色, 仔细观察正在填写表格的那个比利时人.
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4. The defendant remained impassive as the judge sentenced him to death.
当法官宣布被告死刑时他始终毫无表情.
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5. His face remained impassive, so strong was his self - control .
他依然是面无表情, 自控 能力是如此之强.
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