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impassive

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

英英释意


1. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited;
"her impassive remoteness"
"he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall
"a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf
"her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"
2. deliberately impassive in manner;
"deadpan humor"
"his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read"