| 词汇 | disinterested |
| 释义 | disinterested adjective uk /dɪˈsɪn.tres.tɪd/ us /dɪˈsɪn.trɪ.stɪd/ having no personal involvement or receiving no personal advantage, and therefore free to act fairly: 客观的;公正的;无私的 a disinterested observer/judgment公正的观察员／判断 a piece of disinterested advice一条客观的建议 Note:Disinterested is sometimes used to mean not interested, but many people consider this use to be incorrect. Compare uninterested. Unbiased or impartial balanced disinterest disinterestedly disinterestedness dispassionate equitably equity impartial impartiality impartially merit neutral non-aligned non-alignment non-intervention objective objectively unbiased unprejudiced disinterested | American Dictionarydisinterested adjective us/dɪsˈɪn·trə·stɪd, -ˈɪnt·əˌres·tɪd/ disinterestedadjective (NOT INVOLVED)having no personal involvement or receiving no personal advantage, and therefore free to act fairly: disinterested advice a disinterested observer disinterestedadjective (NOT INTERESTED)not interested: Unlike most boys his age, he was totally disinterested in cars or girls. disinterested | Business Englishdisinterested adjective uk /dɪˈsɪntrəstɪd/us someone who is disinterested will receive no personal advantage from a situation, so their advice or a decision relating to it will probably be fair: Determination must be made by disinterested trustees or independent legal counsel. Examples of disinteresteddisinterested With pretense, disguise, and unreflective belief in disinterested philosophical analysis, philosophers can easily objectify the interests of certain power groups, whether scientific or political. For processualists, the perspective is a 'view from nowhere', which postulates a disembodied, disinterested observer entirely separate from what is observed. The wives professed themselves disinterested in coitus twice as frequently as they reported that the husbands lacked interest. Pitted against successful professional males or a disinterested middle class, they dramatize the class alienation denied by middle-class hegemony, and validate alternative values. Indeed, these claims redoubled their force, now vaunted as neutral descriptions of an indifferent nature by disinterested scientists. In the first generation of bioethics issues, bioethicists could be cast as privileged observers and disinterested commentators. Meanwhile, 'disinterested' can be appropriated to the context of boredom, which is a much more common phenomenon. If feminist archaeology took a politically informed but epistemologically disinterested position, it would not contribute to present and future social praxis. Of course this is not a disinterested viewpoint. They are not neutral or disinterested providers of work. Indeed, the family need not be anything more than a mere collection of separate, mutually disinterested individuals. It is widely assumed that peacekeeping forces operate as objective and disinterested parties in specific areas of crisis. We have come a long way from the disinterested and impartial search for truth. The gift is to display disinterested generosity rather than calculated self-interest in expectation of investment return, like return on a loan. The patient either is in pain, emotionally traumatized, or in some way is not up to her full disinterested, rational capacity. 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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