impersonal

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a. 客观的, 和个人无关的, 没有人情味的, 非人称的 n. 非人称动词(或代词)

发音

US /ɪmˈpɝsənəl/
其它 /ɪmˈpɜː.sn̩.ɫ̩/

词形变化

impersonals 复数 impersonals more impersonal 比较级 most impersonal 最高级

别名

impers impers. imp.

教材释义与例句

名词

非人称动词；不具人格的事物

形容词

客观的；非个人的；没有人情味的；非人称的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An impersonal word or construct.

    语言学
adj. C1
  1. 1.

    Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.

  2. 2.

    Lacking warmth or emotion; cold.

    She sounded impersonal as she gave her report of the Nazi death camps.

  3. 3.

    Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent.

    无人称

    语言学

    The verb “rain” is impersonal in sentences like “It’s raining.”

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

neutral

反义词 1

personal

近义相关 3

objective nonpersonal nonsubjective

相关短语

impersonal subject impersonal verb impersonal verbs impersonal subjects impersonal passive impersonal passives

词源

From French impersonnel, from Latin impersōnālis, from im- (“not”) + persōnālis (“personal”), equivalent to im- + personal.

来源：wiktionary