| 单词 | indifference |
| 释义 | indifference (ɪndɪfərəns ) uncountable noun If you accuse someone of indifference to something, you mean that they have a complete lack of interest in it. ...his callous indifference to the plight of his son. [+ to] ...a look in his eyes of utter indifference. Synonyms: disregard, apathy, lack of interest, negligence Quotations: The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanityThe Devil's Disciple I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversionThe New Arabian Nights Collocations: complete indifference For better, for worse, for complete indifference - it's back ... Times, Sunday Times (2009) It is also obvious, though, that the things we have put forward to tackle it have met complete indifference. Times, Sunday Times (2012) One industry chief executive said: 'The complete indifference to the whole industry is baffling. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I think what got me most was their complete indifference. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He personally rendered first aid to the wounded under heavy fire showing complete indifference to his own danger. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This was followed by the utter indifference of the coalition years. Times, Sunday Times His utter indifference to our principal human pastimes - the will to live, for example, or the impulse to procreate - marked him out. Times, Sunday Times Instead, for those in power it seems to be the cause of utter indifference. Times, Sunday Times Generally you will display anything from breeziness to utter indifference. Times, Sunday Times Her utter indifference to public opinion or convention gave him ballast. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 漠不关心 Japanese: 無関心 |
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