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dispassion

/dis-pash-uhn/US // dɪsˈpæʃ ən //UK // (dɪsˈpæʃən) //

慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or quality of being unemotional or emotionally uninvolved.

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Examples

  • Trust between doctors and patients depends on the exercise of medical, not moral, judgment, and we all benefit from their dispassion.

  • Leaders here tend to speak about unemployment with the same dispassion that they talk about energy efficiency or outsourcing.

  • Earthquake, forest fire—these two poets report with deceptive dispassion on the quotidian disasters unfolding around them.

  • These demographic and geographic changes are simply in the order of things, and we observe them with dispassion.

  • It was a terrible narrative which unfolded itself before her, made more terrible by the emotionless dispassion of the telling.

  • This dispassion, so difficult to reach, at last extends over all world-forms.

  • Dispassion, dis-pash′un, n. freedom from passion: a calm state of mind.

  • He was surprised to find himself looking at the girl with utter dispassion, as if nothing had happened.

  • All the same, they have shown the greatest of all qualities in a crisis—dispassion almost amounting to torpor.