indifferent
indifferent /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/ nghĩa là thờ ơ, hờ hững
Các nghĩa
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thờ ơ, hờ hững
Ambivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic.
He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn’t affect him, either way.
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dửng dưng, vô tâm
Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.
She responded with an indifferent shrug.
Donald appeared not to see her at all, and answered her wise little remarks with curtly indifferent monosyllables […]
Then she shrugged, the mildest, most indifferent gesture he had ever seen, and smiled.
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xoàng, tầm thường
Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).
The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible.
The Blue Jays' performance has been indifferent this season.
[T]he state-rooms are unaired, and in indifferent order, since of late years.
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không thiên vị, sao cũng được
Having no preference.
I am indifferent between the two plans.
Let Guilt or Fear / Disturb Man’s Rest: Cato knows neither of ’em, / Indiff’rent in his Choice to sleep or die.
The scientific worker aims at knowledge and is quite indifferent whether people like or dislike the knowledge he produces.
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không quan trọng, vô nghĩa
Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
[…] But I am arm’d, / And dangers are to me indifferent.
[E]very thing in the world is indifferent but sin.
We talked of indifferent things, and watched the juggler who was tossing torches in the Stadium, for twilight was falling.
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trung tính, cân bằng phiếm định
Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.
Dạng khác
- more indifferent comparative
- most indifferent superlative