emotionlessly
/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən.ləs.li/ (bre, ipa) · /ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.ləs.li/ (ame, ipa)
emotionlessly — 副詞
1. without showing any feeling in your face, voice, or actions
面無表情地
不流露任何情緒地
without showing any feeling in your face, voice, or actions
Nila read the hospital update emotionlessly, then folded the paper in half.
Nila 面無表情地讀完醫院的更新通知,接著把紙對折起來。
emotionlessly + read — no feeling shown while taking in news
When Tomás apologized, Dahlia thanked him emotionlessly and closed the door.
當 Tomás 道歉時,Dahlia 面無表情地道了謝,然後把門關上。
emotionlessly + thanked — outward response with no visible feeling
The guard emotionlessly told the visitors that the museum was closed.
那名警衛面無表情地告訴訪客,博物館已經關門了。
Christopher stared at the wrecked bike emotionlessly while the children cried.
孩子們在哭時,Christopher 面無表情地看著那台撞壞的腳踏車。
After the verdict, Sirin nodded emotionlessly and sat back down.
宣判後,Sirin 面無表情地點了點頭,然後坐回椅子上。
- impassively
suggests controlled calm as well as lack of expression
- coldly
often adds a harsher or less kind tone
- blankly
emphasises an empty or puzzled expression rather than missing feeling
文法句型
verb + emotionlessly
emotionlessly + verb of speaking, reading, or looking
用法筆記
Most often modifies verbs of speaking, reading, looking, or reacting after upsetting news. Compared with impassively, it focuses less on self-control and more on the simple absence of visible feeling.