aloof如何读

英:[əˈlu:f]

美:[əˈluf]

aloof是什么意思

  • adj.疏远的;冷淡的
  • adv.远离地

aloof自然拼读

a·loof

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aloof扩展

aloofly (adv.), aloofness (n.)

aloof词根

词根:aloof

n.

aloofness 冷漠;高傲;超然离群

aloof英英释义

Adjective

1. remote in manner;

"stood apart with aloof dignity"

"a distant smile"

"he was upstage with strangers"

Adverb

1. in an aloof manner;

"the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough"

aloof词组

aloof from远离;不与…接近;不参加 

aloof词源中文解释

1530年代,“向风侧”,来自 a-(1)“在”+中古英语 loof “向风侧”,这可能来自荷兰语 loef(中古荷兰语 lof)“船的风侧”(见 luff(n.))。

最初用于航海命令,以保持船头朝向风向,从而远离背风岸或其他方向; 因此,“在一定距离内但在视野范围内”(1530年代),并且在动词 stand, keep 等的引申义中,“独立的,孤立的,没有社区精神”。自约1600年起用作形容词。相关: Aloofly; aloofness。

aloof词源英文解释

Adjective derivative of aloof >entry 2 Adverb from earlier aloof "(on a ship) to windward, toward the direction from which the wind is blowing (hence avoiding the lee shore)," from a- >entry 1 + loof, variant of luff >entry 1

The first known use of aloof was in 1523

aloof儿童词典英英释义

alphabetnoun

the letters of a language arranged in their usual order

a system of signs or signals that serve as equivalents for letters

alphabetizeverb

to arrange in alphabetical order

alphabetnoun

the letters of a language arranged in their usual order

a system of signs or signals that serve as equivalents for letters

alphanoun

the first letter of the Greek alphabet—A or α

something that is first : beginning

alpacanoun

a mammal with fine long woolly hair domesticated in Peru and related to the llama

wool of the alpaca or a cloth made of italso: a rayon or cotton imitation of this cloth

alpacanoun

a mammal with fine long woolly hair domesticated in Peru and related to the llama

wool of the alpaca or a cloth made of italso: a rayon or cotton imitation of this cloth

alpnoun

a high rugged mountain

aloudadverb

so as to be clearly heard

read aloud

aloof1 of 2adverb

at a distance : out of involvement

aloof2 of 2adjective

removed or distant in interest or feeling : reserved

aloof 例句

1 Yet taking on Mr Cameron and Mr Clegg might soften his aloof image.

不过同卡梅伦和克莱格的较量或许可以弱化他冷淡形象的一面。

2 His manner was not constrained—he had left shyness a long way behind him if he ever had any—but it was restrained: tentative, aloof.

3 Was this her penalty, then, her punishment for being aloof to her own mother’s suffering?

4 The aloof composer neither worried nor cared about public opinion.

这位超然的作曲家对舆论既不担心,也不在意.

5 People sometimes say I’m aloof, quiet, and calm – and hard to get to know.

人们有时会说我很冷淡,不爱说话,还有总是很平静 ---难以捉摸

6 Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication.

露西的冷淡与世故使得巴里十分不快。

7 I have taken it, and am waiting for sleep, which still keeps aloof.

8 She had always kept herself aloof from the boys in class.

她一直和班上的男同学保持疏远的关系。

9 Being careful but at the same time being aloof.

要很小心同时亦要表现得不太关心.

10 It would assist England immeasurably if this hitherto aloof character could inspire some sympathy.

如果他迄今所表现出来的冷淡的性格能够赢得一些同情的话也许会对英格兰队有所帮助。

11 She held herself aloof from the others.

她和其他人疏远.

12 It’s impossible to be cute or aloof while thrashing around in abject fear of drowning.

13 “I treat my workers with the respect they deserve,” Mr. Katz said, aloof.

14 Thomas, of course, was cool and aloof and imperturbable.

当然,托马斯冷静、超脱且遇事沉着。

15 The Government is keeping aloof from the controversy...

政府对争论保持置身事外的态度。

16 We are against the irresponsible attitude of standing aloof from things on the ground that they're no concern of ours.

我们反对事不关己,高高挂起的自由主义态度.

17 Never stand aloof from the masses.

千万不可脱离群众.

18 Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, known about town for being aloof and arrogant, is back in town.

19 The girl's manner was aloof.

姑娘的态度是冷淡的.

20 Will Yemen's magical island manage to stay aloof?

也门的这个神奇之岛能够超然于世外吗?

aloof 同义词

5 不参加

default nonattendance

8 保持距离

keep clear of

9 淡漠

uninterested

10 迎风

windward aweather fill

13 漠然

glazed apathetic apathy

16 不接近

shun keep clear of

22 超然的

transcendent

27 离开地

aside

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