disinterested
英 [dɪs'ɪnt(ə)rɪstɪd]
美 [dɪs'ɪntərɪsɪd]
- adj. 无私的；公正的；冷漠的；廉洁的
- v. 使不再有利害关系；使无兴趣（disinterest的过去分词）
英文词源
- disinterested (adj.)
- 1610s, "unconcerned," the sense we now would ascribe to uninterested, with the sense of "impartial" going to disinteressed (c. 1600). See dis- + interest. Modern sense of disinterested is first attested 1650s. As things now stand, disinterested means "free from personal bias," while uninterested means "caring nothing for the matter in question." Related: Disinterestedly; disinterestedness.
双语例句
- 1. The current sole superpower is far from being a disinterested observer.
- 当前唯一的超级大国远不是一个公正的旁观者。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Lili had clearly regained her appetite but Doran was disinterested in food.
- 莉莉显然已经恢复了食欲，但多兰却提不起胃口。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Such benevolence, however, was not completely disinterested.
- 然而这样的善举并非完全出于大公无私。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. We had both become jaded, disinterested, and disillusioned.
- 我们俩都已经倦了，腻了，也死心了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He is impartial and disinterested.
- 他公正无私.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》