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小词详解 | impersonal
impersonal 英 [ɪmˈpɜːsənl] 美 [ɪmˈpɜːrsənl]
However, system-built housing does not have to be shoddy or impersonal.
然而,系统化建造的住房不一定是劣质或冷冰无情的。
——《经济学人》Reading to a child while touching, hugging and holding him or her can be a wonderful antidote to the impersonal tendencies of the information age.
对小孩念故事的同时,摸摸他们,拥抱他们或把他们抱起来,可能是一剂神奇的解药,可以消弥当今信息时代情感越来越淡的趋势。
——《时代周刊》
[形容词] 不受个人感情影响的,或不显示、不涉及个人感情的
这段时间满是各种危险。让我们作泛泛的批评,不要针对个人。
This time period is replete with various perils. Let's keep the criticism general and impersonal.我们必须像拿着手术刀的外科医生一样不受个人感情影响。在冷静下来之前不要贸然作出决定。
We must be as impersonal as a surgeon with his knife. Don't make precipitate decisions until the feelings subside.
这头金融巨兽是一个庞大而不讲人情的组织。
The financial behemoth is a vast impersonal organization.
Sometimes she and Miss Baker talked at once, unobtrusively and with a bantering inconsequence that was never quite chatter, that was as cool as their white dresses and their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.
有时她和贝克小姐同时讲话,可是并不惹人注意,不过开点无关紧要的玩笑,也算不上唠叨,跟她们的白色衣裙以及没有任何欲念的超然的眼睛一样冷漠。
neutral: not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial nonpartisan: not biased or partisan, especially toward any particular political group objective: (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts