disinterested
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /(ˌ)dɪsˈɪntɹɪstɪd/|/(ˌ)dɪsˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪd/
美 /dɪsˈɪnt(ə)ɹəstəd/|/-ɾ(ə)ɹ-/
英文释义
动词 v.
- simple past and past participle of disinterest
形容词 adj.
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Having no interest or stake in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial.
— [W]e ought to try our compoſures this vvay; by vvhich the ſoul, receiving them more remotely, conveyed to the ear by the voice, and from this returned to her, as it vvere, from abroad, and that onely in a tranſient ſound, ſits novv as the moſt diſintereſted Arbiter, and impartial judge of her ovvn vvorks, that ſhe can be.
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Synonym of uninterested (“not interested; not concerned; indifferent”).
— [I]f there be caſes, vvherein the party is diſ-intereſted, and only or primarily the glory of God is reſpected and advanced, it [suicide] may be lavvfull.
词源
词源 1
From disinterest (“to cause to be impartial”, verb) + -ed (suffix forming past tense or past participle forms of verbs), or from dis- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + interested (“having a stake in; showing interest”, adjective).
词源 2
From disinterest + -ed.
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