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Apathetic

Apathetic 是一个形容词。形容一个人对周围发生的事情毫无兴趣,甚至懒得去投票或表达观点。

  1. Young people are often accused of being apathetic about politics. (年轻人常被指责对政治漠不关心。)
  2. He became increasingly apathetic after losing his job. (失业后,他变得越来越消沉冷淡。)
  3. The crowd remained apathetic despite the speaker’s emotional plea. (尽管演讲者声泪俱下地恳求,听众依然无动于衷。)
  • 词根-path- (情感,如 sympathy, passion)
  • 前缀a- (无,非)
  • 后缀-etic (形容词后缀)
  • 含义:没有情感的。

记:a- (无) + path (同情心/感情)。一个没有感情的人就是 apathetic 的。

In a world full of suffering, it is easy to become apathetic as a defense mechanism. (在一个充满苦难的世界里,为了自我保护,人们很容易变得冷漠。)