neutral

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n. 中立者, 中立国, 非彩色, 空档 a. 中立的, 中性的, 无色的

发音

UK /ˈnjuː.tɹəl/
US /ˈnuː.tɹəl/

词形变化

neutrals 复数 neutrals more neutral 比较级 most neutral 最高级

别名

N

教材释义与例句

名词

中立国;中立者;非彩色;齿轮的空档

形容词

中立的,中性的;中立国的;非彩色的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A nonaligned state, or a member of such a state.

    中立国

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A person who takes no side in a dispute.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    An individual or entity serving as an arbitrator or adjudicator.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A neutral hue.

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    The position of a set of gears in which power cannot be transmitted to the drive mechanism.

    空挡

    不可数 可数

    Near-synonym: angel gear (humorous)

    Put it in neutral, and we'll push it out of the garage.

  6. 6.

    An electrical terminal or conductor which has zero or close to zero voltage with respect to the ground.

    可数 不可数
adj. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Not taking sides in a conflict such as war; nonaligned.

    中立

    政治
  2. 2.

    Favoring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate; unbiased.

    I am neutral regarding the issue of gay marriage.

  3. 3.

    Neither positive nor negative.

  4. 4.

    Not biased; viewing situations objectively in a way that is neither positive nor negative.

    心理学

    a neutral person

  5. 5.

    Neither beneficial nor harmful.

  6. 6.

    Having no sex; neuter.

    无性

    生物
  7. 7.

    Having no obvious colour; gray.

  8. 8.

    Neither positive nor negative; possessing no charge or equivalent positive and negative charge such that there is no imbalance.

    不带电

    物理
  9. 9.

    Having a pH of or near 7, neither acidic nor alkaline.

    中性

    化学
  10. 10.

    Of an alcoholic drink, having been fermented and distilled but with no additives.

    化学
  11. 11.

    Having an alignment that is situated between two notable possibilities, such as between good and evil, or between chaotic and lawful.

    游戏

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词源

From Middle French neutral (compare modern French neutre), from Latin neutrālis. By surface analysis, neuter + -al.

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