emotionless

IPA/ɪˈməʊʃənləs/
IPA/ɪˈməʊʃənləs/

emotionless — 形容詞

  • emotionlesspositive
  • more emotionlesscomparative
  • most emotionlesssuperlative

1. without any outward sign of what one is feeling inside; showing a face or way of

1.形容詞B2
釋義

無感情的

沒有情緒流露的

without any outward sign of what one is feeling inside; showing a face or way of behaving that gives no clue to emotions such as happiness, sadness, or anger.

例句

Lauren's face remained almost emotionless as she listened to the judge read the final decision.

Lauren 在聽法官宣讀最終判決時,臉上幾乎毫無表情。

emotionless face — common collocation for blank facial expression

The night-shift nurse spoke in a flat, emotionless voice, describing the emergency room scene.

這位夜班護士在描述急診室場景時,語氣平淡而毫無感情。

flat, emotionless voice — adjective pair describing cold tone

同義詞
  • expressionless

    focuses specifically on the face or eyes showing nothing; more common than emotionless

  • blank

    suggests a temporary empty look, often from surprise or confusion

  • impassive

    formal; implies deliberate, calm control of emotions

  • stoic

    emphasises enduring hardship without complaint or visible suffering

反義詞
  • emotional

    showing strong feelings openly

  • expressive

    showing feelings clearly through face, voice, or body language

文法句型

emotionless face / voice / expression / stare

remain / stay + emotionless

seem / appear + emotionless

用法筆記

Frequently paired with nouns describing a person's face, voice, eyes, or manner. The word can carry a neutral tone (deliberate control of feelings) or a negative one (a troubling absence of warmth), depending on context.

常見錯誤

She was emotionless to my problems.
She showed no emotion when I told her about my problems.
💡Unlike 'indifferent' or 'sensitive', 'emotionless' is not used with the preposition 'to'.