impassively
🇬🇧 UK/ɪm'pæsɪvli/🇺🇸 US
A2
Definitions
adv.
In a calm manner showing no emotion or reaction; without feeling or expression
冷漠地;无动于衷地;面无表情地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedimnot, opposite of
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
+
lyin the manner of
=impassively
Common Collocations
- 1.listen impassively冷漠地听
- 2.sit impassively冷漠地坐
Example Sentences
- 1.
The defendant sat impassively as the verdict was read aloud.
- 2.
He listened impassively to the harsh criticism without showing any reaction.