impassive

英 [ɪmˈpæsɪv]

美 [ɪmˈpæsɪv]

adj.  无表情的; 无动于衷的; 不动声色的

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Collins.1 / BNC.16787 / COCA.18936

牛津词典

adj.

• 无表情的；无动于衷的；不动声色的
  not showing any feeling or emotion
  1. her impassive expression/face
     她冷漠的表情 / 面容

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 喜怒不形于色的;不露感情的;面无表情的
  If someone isimpassiveor their face isimpassive, they are not showing any emotion.
  1. He searched Hill's impassive face for some indication that he understood...
     他盯着希尔毫无表情的面孔，寻找着表明他已明白的些许迹象。
  2. As the foreman of the jury announced the verdict, Miss Allan remained impassive.
     陪审团主席宣布裁决时,艾伦小姐一直面无表情。

双语例句

• He was content to stand by as an impassive spectator.
  他满足于站在旁边做一个冷漠的旁观者。
• Jackson: How can you be impassive, as if nothing had happened, when you know that he has taken away your customers?
  张三：他把你的客户抢走了，你为什么可以若无其事？
• He was rigid, erect, and impassive.
  他一动不动，笔直地站着，脸上毫无表情。
• The old Yang still and just and outside calls what, I also have no mood to realize him, feels that kind of a reptile milli-the impassive vision going back and forth on my body.
  老痒还在外面叫着什么，我也没有心情理会他，只觉得那种爬行动物毫无感情的目光在我身上徘徊。
• Murray swallowed briefly on hearing the verdict but otherwise looked impassive.
  穆雷在听审判结果时咽了咽口水但是看上去却非常平静。
• Michael's face was impassive when he said to his brother," you straightened out, freddie?"
  迈克尔的脸上毫无表情。他对自己的哥哥说：“弗烈特，你给教训过了，对吗？”
• Of us all, Roger put on the most impassive front.
  在我们所有人中间，罗杰最装得若无其事。
• His face was impassive as ever, though something sober had melted into his eyes.
  跟过去一样，他仍是木无表情，但眼神变得严肃一些。
• His face remained impassive, so strong was his self-control.
  他依然是面无表情，自控能力是如此之强。
• His servant was quite impassive and waited for his orders.
  仆人无动于衷，等候他的吩咐。