nonchalant

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a. 不关心的, 冷淡的, 无动于衷的

发音

UK /ˈnɒn.ʃəl.ənt/
US /ˌnɑn.ʃəˈlɑnt/
AU

词形变化

more nonchalant 比较级 most nonchalant 最高级

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Casually calm and relaxed.

    We handled the whole frenetic situation with a nonchalant attitude.

  2. 2.

    Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.

    He is far too nonchalant about such a serious matter.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

casual insouciant

近义相关 1

unconcerned

词源

Borrowed from French nonchalant, from Old French nonchaloir (“to be unconcerned”), from non- (“not”) + chaloir (“to have concern for”), from Latin non (“not”) + calēre (“to be warm”).

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