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

• Keanu Reeves goes for the impassive Harrison Ford approach," acting "as little as possible.
  基努。里维斯像哈里森。福特一样，面无表情，尽可能地“表演”。
• As wanyne enters, he finds four impassive faces regarding him coolly.
  韦恩走进来，看见四张毫无表情的脸冷冰冰地看着他。
• The endless repetition and impassive intonation made it sound like a prop from a horror film.
  没完没了的重复和机械的语调让它听上去就像是恐怖片中的道具。
• His face is impassive.
  冷漠的表情。
• Her face remained impassive, studying the Belgian as he completed the form.
  她不动声色，仔细观察正在填写表格的那个比利时人。
• She went out of the room with the tray, her face impassive and unchanged.
  玛贝尔端着托盘出去了，她的表情依然那么冷漠呆滞。
• 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。
• He was so dull at parties; a dull political campaign; a large dull impassive man; dull days with nothing to do; how dull and dreary the world is; fell back into one of her dull moods.
  他在晚会上很沉闷；沉闷的政治活动；非常沉闷、冷漠的人；无所事事的沉闷日子；这是个多么沉闷的世界呀；她的心情陷入了沉闷。
• Her face is impassive as she listens to Miller dictating the warrant for her arrest.
  她毫无表情地在听米勒口述拘留她的证书。
• Its complexion changed from red, to orange, to gold, to impassive yellow.
  它的面孔由红色变成了桔红，又变成金色，最后成为沉静的黄色。