impassive
英[ɪm'pæsɪv]
美[ɪm'pæsɪv]
英英释意
- 1. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited;
- "her impassive remoteness"
- "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall
- "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf
- "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"
- 2. deliberately impassive in manner;
- "deadpan humor"
- "his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read"