matter-of-factness
noun[U]
uk/ˌmæt.ə.rəvˈfækt.nəs/us/ˌmæt̬.ɚ.əvˈfækt.nəs/thequalityof beingcalmand withoutemotion:
就事论事;不带感情Shedeliversthespeecheswithcarefulmatter-of-factness.她小心翼翼地发言,就事论事。
The matter-of-factness of some of thelocals'recollectionsischilling.一些当地人回忆时就事论事的冷漠态度令人不寒而栗。
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matter-of-fact
- There is acoolmatter-of-factness to hiswork.
- The matter-of-factness with which heapproachedthewholething wassurprising.
- It is his matter-of-factness andhonestythat isparticularlyrefreshing.
Not showing or feeling emotions
- anodyne
- anti-sentimental
- belie
- bite
- biteyourlipidiom
- bloodless
- hard-bitten
- icily
- impassive
- impassively
- impassivity
- internalize
- poker-faced
- reserved
- sphinx-like
- stiff upper lip
- stoic
- stoically
- unsentimental
- woodenly