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insouciance

/ɪnˈsuːsi.əns/

Meanings
noun

漫不经心，若无其事。

Carelessness, heedlessness, indifference, or casual unconcern

Examples :

"Despite the looming deadline, Maria's insouciance about the project was unsettling to her colleagues. "
尽管截止日期迫在眉睫，玛丽亚对这个项目却漫不经心，这让她的同事们感到不安。
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Related Words

Illustration failing

failing verb

/ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/

失败，不及格

"Throughout my life, I have always failed."

我这一辈子，总是以失败告终。

Illustration indifference

indifference noun

/ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹəns/

漠不关心，冷漠。

"Her indifference to the suffering of stray animals was shocking to those who volunteered at the shelter. "

她对流浪动物的痛苦漠不关心，这让那些在收容所做义工的人感到震惊。

Illustration project

project noun

/ˈprɒdʒɛkt/ /prəˈdʒɛkt/

项目，工程。

"The school's fundraising project aims to renovate the library in several stages. "

学校的筹款项目计划分阶段翻新图书馆。

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nonchalance noun

/ˈnɒnʃələns/ /ˌnɑːnʃəˈlɑːns/

漠不关心，冷漠。

"Despite failing the exam, he shrugged with nonchalance and said he wasn't worried about it. "

虽然考试没及格，他却耸耸肩，一脸满不在乎地说他一点也不担心。

Illustration deadline

deadline noun

/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/

截止日期，最后期限

"I must make this deadline or my boss will kill me!"

我必须赶上这个截止日期，不然老板会宰了我的！

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unsettling verb

/ʌnˈsɛtəlɪŋ/

令人不安，使人不安。

"The unexpected phone call late at night unsettled me. "

深夜里那个突如其来的电话让我感到心神不宁。

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unconcern noun

/ˌʌnkənˈsɜːrn/ /ˌʌŋkənˈsɜːrn/

漠不关心，冷漠。

"Her unconcern about the upcoming exam worried her parents. "

她对即将到来的考试漠不关心，这让她的父母很担心。

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looming verb

/ˈluːmɪŋ/

隐约出现，若隐若现。

"The clouds loomed over the mountains."

乌云在群山上空隐约出现。

Illustration colleagues

colleagues noun

/ˈkɒliːɡz/ /ˈkɑliɡz/

同事，同僚.

""At the hospital, Dr. Lee often shares her research with her colleagues." "

在医院里，李医生经常和她的同事们分享她的研究成果。

Illustration shrugged

shrugged verb

/ʃɹʌɡd/

耸肩， 不在乎， 漠不关心

"I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged."

我问他要答案，他只是耸耸肩，表示无所谓。

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carelessness noun

/ˈkɛələsnəs/ /ˈkɛɹləsnəs/

粗心，疏忽。

"This accident was caused by carelessness."

这次事故是由于粗心大意造成的。

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despite noun

/dɪˈspaɪt/

鄙视，蔑视，憎恨

"Despite her parents' disapproval, Sarah pursued her dream of becoming a musician. "

尽管遭到父母的鄙视，莎拉还是追求了成为音乐家的梦想。(Jǐnguǎn zāodào fùmǔ de bǐshì, Shā lā háishì zhuīqiú le chéngwéi yīnyuèjiā de mèngxiǎng.)