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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-derived
imnot, opposite of
+
passfeel, suffer, disease
+
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.

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