impersonally
/ɪmˈpɜːsənəli/ (bre, ipa) · /ɪmˈpɜːrsənəli/ (ame, ipa)
impersonally — 副詞
1. with little personal feeling, treating someone more like a case or role than a r
冷淡地
不顧個別感受而顯得冷淡疏離
with little personal feeling, treating someone more like a case or role than a real individual.
The receptionist answered impersonally and sent Stefan to the next window.
接待員冷淡地回答 Stefan，並要他到下一個窗口去。
treat someone impersonally in a service setting
The letter was written impersonally, with no name or friendly message.
那封信寫得不帶私情，沒有署名，也沒有親切的留言。
impersonally in writing that avoids personal reference
During the meeting, the doctor spoke impersonally about each case number.
會議中，那位醫師不帶私情地談論每個病例編號。
The officer treated Yael impersonally, as if she were just another file.
那名官員冷淡地對待 Yael，彷彿她只是另一份檔案。
Customer complaints were handled impersonally through an online form only.
顧客投訴只透過線上表單處理，因此整體感覺很冷淡。
- coldly
stronger and more openly unfriendly
- formally
can be polite and correct, without necessarily feeling uncaring
- detachedly
emphasizes emotional distance or lack of involvement
- warmly
shows friendliness and human feeling
- personally
shows direct personal attention or involvement
文法句型
verb + impersonally
用法筆記
Often used critically when speech, writing, or treatment feels rule-based rather than human. It can also describe language that avoids naming any particular person.