| 单词 | impartial |
| 释义 | impartial (once / 672 pages) adj If you're in a contest you'd better hope the judges are impartial, that is, that they aren't biased toward one competitor over another. When someone's partial to something they take its part. Impartial means no part has yet been taken. In most high school elections, teachers strive to create an impartial atmosphere, to keep it from appearing to be a popularity contest. WORD FAMILYimpartial: impartiality, impartially USAGE EXAMPLESHis attorney filed court papers saying that an elected official’s actions should be decided by an impartial jury of his peers, not a judge. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) Weezy himself, no doubt impartial, calls it better than “everything” he’s ever heard. Time(Dec 23, 2016) She said the investigations will be impartial and thorough. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1adj free from undue bias or preconceived opinions the impartial eye of a scientist Syn|Ant unprejudiced color-blind, colour-blind, nonracist unprejudiced about race open, receptiveready or willing to receive favorably discriminatory, prejudiced being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand homophobicprejudiced against homosexual people jaundicedshowing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste loaded(of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence anti-Semite, antiblack, racistdiscriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion sexistdiscriminatory on the basis of sex (usually said of men's attitude toward women) 2adj showing lack of favoritism the cold neutrality of an impartial judge Syn|Ant fair, just free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules disinterestedunaffected by self-interest cold-eyed, dispassionateunaffected by strong emotion or prejudice indifferent, unbiased, unbiassedcharacterized by a lack of partiality indifferentmarked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another partial showing favoritism unfair, unjustnot fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slantedfavoring one person or side over another |
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