词汇 | nonchalance |
释义 | nonchalance noun[ U ] uk /ˈnɒn.ʃəl.əns/ us /ˌnɑːn.ʃəˈlɑːns/ calm behaviour that suggests you are not interested or do not care: 若无其事;漠不关心;毫不在乎 He leaned back in his chair with apparent nonchalance.他往椅背上靠了靠,一副满不在乎的样子。 I may feign nonchalance on the phone to my mum, but actually I am terrified.我可能在电话里假装对我妈妈漠不关心,但实际上我很害怕。 See nonchalant She expressed nonchalance about the 40 percent chance she will need another operation. I affected a nonchalance wholly at variance with my real feelings. Jason's studied nonchalance disappears when he discusses the pride he takes in his work. Lacking interest and enthusiasm apathetic apathy aridity blah blankly half-hearted half-heartedly hell incurious nonchalant nonchalantly nonconcern passionless politely unmotivated unromantically unserious unseriousness vacant your heart isn't in itidiom Examples of nonchalancenonchalance These assertions appeared to be confirmed by the apparent nonchalance of the quarantine officials towards the case. Those who adopt a mechanism-centred approach to causation are generally quite critical of this nonchalance. Nonetheless, and despite this popular nonchalance, it is worth considering whether there is anything to worry about. This ephemerality leads to a lack of custodial awareness, nonchalance with regard to change, to degradation, an indifference to the rising intensity of noise and sonic interference in our environment. That would give us a certain nonchalance in economic affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, hunted animals sometimes behave with extraordinary nonchalance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite his nonchalance, it was perceptible to us all that he is now completely reconciled to delegated legislation of the most extreme kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unemployment in these two arts is being created by those who are, with a nonchalance one cannot understand, deliberately stoking up inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet a glance at the local authority plans for the rest of the country is enough to show the nonchalance that has infected the welfare plan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is marked by a certain nonchalance. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The clothing has been described as a combination of androgynous chic and bohemian nonchalance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Skillful rulers hid their true intentions and feigned nonchalance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This element establishes an air of studied, ironic nonchalance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A three factor structure of dealing with friends including avoidance, mastery, and nonchalance has shown that adolescent's use friends as coping devices with social stresses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He changes moods often, from mania to anger to nonchalance, and uses this as a form of reverse psychology. 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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