aloof

英 [ə'luːf] 美 [ə'luːf]

• adj. 疏远的；冷淡的
• adv. 远离地

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"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. 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。
2. 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。

经典引文

• I thought that dragon's front of thine would cry aloof to the sons of gallantry.

  出自： fig.

词汇搭配

• hold aloof 脱离(避开
• stand aloof 脱离(避开
• stand aloof from 脱离(避开
• hold aloof from 脱离(避开
• keep aloof 脱离(避开
• keep aloof from 脱离(避开

近反义词

【近义词】

• distant 疏远的
• standoffish 不友好的
• remote 遥远的
• reserved 保留的
• away 离开
• cool 凉爽的
• unsociable 不爱交际的
• apart 相距
• unfriendly 不友好的
• frosty 霜冻的
• chill (使)变冷
• frigid 寒冷的
• cloistered 隐居的
• proud 自豪的
• indifferent 漠不关心的
• detached 超然的
• snooty 傲慢的
• separate 分开的
• set apart 分开
• independent 独立的
• upstage 在或向舞台后部地...