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impersonal adj.不受个人感情影响的；冷淡的；没有人情味的；非特指某一人的；客观的 (1) 我们沉溺这些谜中，而不是那统治着白昼世界的没有人情味的几何。(2) 他对那一事件作了客观的评论。(3) 这两个词均用於客观的及公事的场合。 Impersonal can be good. An impersonal rejection is easier to take than one that specifies precisely why you, in particular, are a reject. But if your class is so impersonal, your teacher doesn't even know your name, that’s not good. A wedding that doesn't include details about the bride and groom would be impersonal and maybe more like a business meeting than a celebration. Impersonal comes from the Latin roots in- (or im-), "not," and personalis, "of a person."

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英 [ɪm'pɜːsənl] 美 [ɪm'pɜːrsənl] (1) We indulge in riddles, rather than in the impersonal geometries that govern the day-lit world.(2) He made an impersonal comment on the incident.(3) They are used in impersonal and official situations. If you're impersonal, you're neutral — you're not showing your feelings or your preference. If you choose people to be on your team by closing your eyes and pointing, that's impersonal — you're not picking your friends or the best players. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]没有人情味的；冷淡的 If you describe a place, organization, or activity as impersonal, you mean that it is not very friendly and makes you feel unimportant because it involves or is used by a large number of people.   [disapproval]Before then many children were cared for in large impersonal orphanages...在那之前，许多孩子被安置在一个缺乏人情味的大孤儿院里。The health service has been criticized for being too impersonal.公共医疗卫生服务一向被指责缺乏人情味。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]客观的；不受个人感情(或偏见)影响的 If you describe someone's behaviour as impersonal, you mean that they do not show any emotion about the person they are dealing with. We must be as impersonal as a surgeon with his knife...我们必须像外科医生拿手术刀时一样冷静客观，不受任何感情影响。I gave Coe an impersonal stare.我不带任何感情地盯着科。impersonallyThe doctor treated Ted gently but impersonally.大夫温和又冷静地给特德进行了医治。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非个人的；不带个人色彩的 An impersonal room or statistic does not give any information about the character of the person to whom it belongs or relates. The rest of the room was neat and impersonal...房间的其余部分整洁干净，不带任何的个人色彩。History reduces the carnage to impersonal numbers.历史叙述把大屠杀简缩成了冷冰冰的数字。

英语单词	impersonal
英美音标	英 [ɪm'pɜːsənl] 美 [ɪm'pɜːrsənl]
中文释义	adj.不受个人感情影响的；冷淡的；没有人情味的；非特指某一人的；客观的
英语例句	(1) We indulge in riddles, rather than in the impersonal geometries that govern the day-lit world. (2) He made an impersonal comment on the incident. (3) They are used in impersonal and official situations.
中文例句	(1) 我们沉溺这些谜中，而不是那统治着白昼世界的没有人情味的几何。 (2) 他对那一事件作了客观的评论。 (3) 这两个词均用於客观的及公事的场合。
vocabulary简明	If you're impersonal, you're neutral — you're not showing your feelings or your preference. If you choose people to be on your team by closing your eyes and pointing, that's impersonal — you're not picking your friends or the best players.
vocabulary扩展	Impersonal can be good. An impersonal rejection is easier to take than one that specifies precisely why you, in particular, are a reject. But if your class is so impersonal, your teacher doesn't even know your name, that’s not good. A wedding that doesn't include details about the bride and groom would be impersonal and maybe more like a business meeting than a celebration. Impersonal comes from the Latin roots in- (or im-), "not," and personalis, "of a person."
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]没有人情味的；冷淡的 If you describe a place, organization, or activity as impersonal, you mean that it is not very friendly and makes you feel unimportant because it involves or is used by a large number of people. [disapproval] Before then many children were cared for in large impersonal orphanages... 在那之前，许多孩子被安置在一个缺乏人情味的大孤儿院里。 The health service has been criticized for being too impersonal. 公共医疗卫生服务一向被指责缺乏人情味。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]客观的；不受个人感情(或偏见)影响的 If you describe someone's behaviour as impersonal, you mean that they do not show any emotion about the person they are dealing with. We must be as impersonal as a surgeon with his knife... 我们必须像外科医生拿手术刀时一样冷静客观，不受任何感情影响。 I gave Coe an impersonal stare. 我不带任何感情地盯着科。 impersonally The doctor treated Ted gently but impersonally. 大夫温和又冷静地给特德进行了医治。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非个人的；不带个人色彩的 An impersonal room or statistic does not give any information about the character of the person to whom it belongs or relates. The rest of the room was neat and impersonal... 房间的其余部分整洁干净，不带任何的个人色彩。 History reduces the carnage to impersonal numbers. 历史叙述把大屠杀简缩成了冷冰冰的数字。

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