impersonal
adjective
disapprovinguk/ɪmˈpɜː.sən.əl/us/ɪmˈpɝː.sən.əl/C1
withouthumanwarmth; notfriendlyand withoutfeaturesthat makepeoplefeelinterestedorinvolved:
没有人情味的，冷淡的She has a verycoldand impersonalmanner.她的态度非常冷淡，没有人情味。
Hospitals alwaysseemso impersonal -rowsofidenticalbedsindullgreyrooms.医院看上去总是很没有人情味——灰暗的房间中都是一排排一模一样的病床。
not referring topeopleor aparticularpersonbyname:
非个人的He alwaystriedtokeepthediscussionsimpersonal so that no one would beoffended.他总是试图让讨论不带个人色彩，避免冒犯任何人。
languagespecialized
An impersonalverborsentencehas thesubject"it" and does not refer to aparticularpersonor thing, as in thesentenceIt'scoldoutside.
非人称动词notexistingas aperson:
不具人格的Somereligionsfavourtheideaof an impersonalgod.有一些宗教倾向于一个不具人格的上帝。
Not being friendly
- abrasive
- abrasively
- abrasiveness
- abruptly
- abruptness
- antagonism
- antagonistic
- coolness
- dourness
- estrange
- estranged
- estrangement
- forbidding
- prickly
- sourness
- standoffish
- standoffishly
- standoffishness
- sullen
- surly