indifferent

indifferent
adjective
  1. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
    不感兴趣的;冷淡的;不同情的;不关心的
    she seemed indifferent rather than angry.
    她看起来很冷淡,而不是很生气。
    most workers were indifferent to foreign affairs.
    多数工人并不关心外交事务。
  2. neither good nor bad; mediocre
    不好不坏的;中等的;普通的,平庸的
    attempts to distinguish between good, bad, and indifferent work.
    试图区分好的、差的以及中等的工作。
    ■not especially good; fairly bad
    不特别好的,一般的;相当差的
    a pair of indifferent watercolours.
    两幅相当差的水彩画。
派生
indifferently
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'having no partiality for or against'): via Old French from Latin indifferent- 'not making any difference', from in- 'not' + different- 'differing' (see different)
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