indifference

indifference
noun
[mass noun]
  1. lack of interest, concern, or sympathy
    不感兴趣;漠不关心;缺乏同情
    she shrugged, feigning indifference.
    她耸耸肩,假装不感兴趣。
    ■unimportance
    不重要,不足道,无价值
    it cannot be regarded as a matter of indifference.
    不能把它看作一件无关紧要的事。
  2. mediocrity
    平庸,平凡,普通
    the indifference of Chelsea's midfield.
    切尔西队中场的平庸。
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'being neither good nor bad'): from Latin indifferentia, from in- 'not' + different- 'differing, deferring' (from the verb differre)
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