词汇 | impassive |
释义 | impassive adjective uk /ɪmˈpæs.ɪv/ us /ɪmˈpæs.ɪv/ If someone's face is impassive, it expresses no emotion, because the person seems not to be affected by the situation they are experiencing.神情冷漠的,木然的 Synonyms deadpan expressionless poker-faced stolid Not showing or feeling emotions anodyne anti-sentimental belie bite bite your lipidiom frozenly glaze hard-bitten hardened icily poker face reserved reservedly sphinx-like stiff upper lip unmoved unprocessed unresponsive unresponsively unresponsiveness Related wordsimpassively impassivity impassive | American Dictionaryimpassive adjective us/ɪmˈpæs·ɪv/ not showing or feeling any emotion: Nick kept his face impassive but his mind was racing. impassivelyadverbus/ɪmˈpæs·ɪv·li/ Even as the guilty verdict was read, he stared impassively ahead. Examples of impassiveimpassive His long body is loose and relaxed, his arms often held at his sides, his face impassive, registering emotions only subtly. The picture for (3a) showed a girl with a surprised face, and for (3b) a girl with an impassive face. Imagine a third character, impassive, motionless, that looks at, that witnesses the conflict without intervening - remaining, so to speak, backstage - and we have the three principal attitudes possible on stage. Impassive and innocuous fantasy satisfaction should not be provided on the back of the serious provision of educational material —in the broadest sense of "educational". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been a kind of impassive personage throughout these debates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it does not stick that one should remain impassive and should not progress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under that impassive exterior he had a very warm heart which he never paraded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I merely ask for a reasonable "yes or no" answer, rather than an impassive scrutiny of papers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It must not remain impassive in the face of cowardice and the use of religion to justify the commission of atrocities. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The international community cannot remain impassive. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English His face was just a mask, marble-like and impassive, jealously guarding the secrets of the soul within. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes she is mysteriously impassive; we see what she's determined to do, but she sends no signals with voice or eyes to explain it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was noted for his impassive demeanour on stage, which belied an expressive playing style. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Objects around him were no longer impassive; they were ideas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is an aloof, impassive, and ruthless man. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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