词汇 | nonchalant |
释义 | nonchalant adjective uk /ˈnɒn.ʃəl.ənt/ us /ˌnɑːn.ʃəˈlɑːnt/ behaving in a calm manner, often in a way that suggests you are not interested or do not care: 若无其事的;漠不关心的;毫不在乎的 a nonchalant manner/shrug冷淡的态度/不屑的耸肩 Synonyms carefree careless(NO WORRY)literary casual happy-go-lucky Lacking interest and enthusiasm apathetic apathy aridity blah blankly half-hearted half-heartedly hell incurious nonchalance nonchalantly nonconcern passionless politely unmotivated unromantically unserious unseriousness vacant your heart isn't in itidiom Related wordsnonchalance nonchalantly nonchalant | American Dictionarynonchalant adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˌnɑn·ʃəˈlɑnt/ behaving in a calm manner, showing that you are not worried or frightened: She waited her turn to audition, trying to look nonchalant. nonchalancenoun[ U ]us/ˌnɑn·ʃəˈlɑns/ nonchalantlyadverb[ not gradable ]us/ˌnɑn·ʃəˈlɑnt·li/ Once on a safari Charles found 14 female lions walking nonchalantly across an open field. Examples of nonchalantnonchalant The government could not rush through unpopular policies in its familiar nonchalant fashion, as it had ridden roughshod over civil society in the 1980s. The piece concludes with an almost nonchalant gesture, the music seemingly tossed away by the musicians. Fencers often become nonchalant about the risks they take. The movement culminated in a big climax featuring a double timpani solo, which was curtailed in favour of an unexpectedly nonchalant ending. Hoops, as a colloquial name for basketball, adds to the nonchalant stance in evaluating this man. He was bundled down below within 20 seconds of the sheriff making his nonchalant decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we shall solve this question by the nonchalant surrender of our responsibility to the foreigners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was impressed with the nonchalant way in which she silenced it and was not thrown off her speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know about his calm and nonchalant manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was not sure whether it would go up or down or stay the same, and he seemed to adopt a nonchalant attitude to questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not nonchalant about the tourist industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite his formidable prowess in swordplay and "anqi", he is reckless, nonchalant, easily agitated, and bereft of social etiquette. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yet he has his own way of treating his subject-matter, with ordinary everyday scenes, peopled with nonchalant, sometimes withdrawn, but always vibrant characters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of the prisoners hung their heads as if their hearts were full of doggedness, while others were nonchalant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nonchalant, he often bears a mysterious smile that is hard to interpret, even for his master. 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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