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

• His face was still impassive but his voice rang like cold death.
  他的脸仍然没有表情，但他的声音听起来象冷酷的死亡。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
  他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。
• 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。
• Val glanced sideways at his mother's impassive face; it had a hunted look in the eyes.
  法尔斜看一下母亲神色不动的脸色，眼睛里有一种无可奈何的神情。
• 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？”
• Don Corleone listened like a priest in the confessional, gazing away into the distance, impassive, remote.
  堂-科利昂象个告解室里的祖父一样听着，向远处凝视着，没有表情，冷漠。