non-interference
/ˌnɒn.ɪn.təˈfɪə.rəns/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌnɑːn.ɪn.t̬ɚˈfɪr.əns/ (ame, ipa)
non-interference — 名詞
1. the principle of letting another person, group, or country handle their own affa
不干涉
讓他人或他國自行處理事務的原則
the principle of letting another person, group, or country handle their own affairs without stepping in to change what they are doing.
Hana defended a strict policy of non-interference in her teenage son's choice of friends.
Hana 堅持對青春期兒子交友選擇採取不干涉的立場。
non-interference in + noun phrase
The treaty rests on mutual respect and non-interference in each nation's internal politics.
這份條約建立在相互尊重與互不干涉彼此內政的基礎上。
collocation: non-interference in internal politics
Kwame argued that non-interference would let the local council fix its own budget problems.
Kwame 主張不干涉可以讓地方議會自己解決預算問題。
Many older neighbours preferred non-interference, leaving the new family to settle in on their own.
許多老鄰居偏好不干涉，讓新搬來的一家人自己慢慢安頓下來。
The judge praised the office's long tradition of non-interference with ongoing criminal investigations.
法官讚許該辦公室長期以來不干涉進行中刑事調查的傳統。
- non-intervention
near-identical; especially common in foreign-policy contexts
- neutrality
broader; emphasises not taking sides rather than not acting
- hands-off approach
informal everyday equivalent
- interference
the direct opposite — stepping in to influence affairs
- intervention
active involvement, often by an outside party
- meddling
informal and negative — unwanted involvement in others' matters
文法句型
non-interference in [something]
policy of non-interference
用法筆記
Often paired with the preposition 'in' for affairs and politics, and 'with' for processes or investigations. Subject is typically an institution, government, or a person acting on principle, not a one-off decision to stay quiet.