neutrality

英 [njuːˈtræləti] 美 [nuːˈtræləti]

n.  中立; 中立状态

医学

BNC.9055 / COCA.12204



牛津词典

noun

  1. 中立;中立状态
    the state of not supporting either side in a disagreement, competition or war

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED (个人或国家)持中立态度的,中立的,无倾向性的
      If a person or country adopts a neutral position or remains neutral, they do not support anyone in a disagreement, war, or contest.
      1. Let's meet on neutral territory...
        我们在中立地区会面吧。
      2. Those who had decided to remain neutral in the struggle now found themselves required to take sides.
        那些先前决定在争斗中保持中立的人现在发现他们需要表明立场了。
      3. A neutral is someone who is neutral.
        中立者;持中立态度的人
      4. It was a good game to watch for the neutrals.
        对中立方来说,这是一场精彩的比赛。
    2. ADJ-GRADED (声音或表情)不露声色的,平淡的
      If someone speaks in a neutral voice or if the expression on their face is neutral, they do not show what they are thinking or feeling.
      1. Isabel put her magazine down and said in a neutral voice, 'You're very late, darling.'...
        伊莎贝尔放下杂志,平静地说道:“亲爱的,你来得太晚了。”
      2. He told her about the death, describing the events in as neutral a manner as he could.
        他告诉了她这次死亡事故的情况,描述经过时尽可能不掺杂个人感情。
    3. ADJ-GRADED 中性的;不引起变化的
      If you say that something is neutral, you mean that it does not have any effect on other things because it lacks any significant qualities of its own, or it is an equal balance of two or more different qualities, amounts, or ideas.
      1. Three in every five interviewed felt that the Budget was neutral and they would be no better off...
        五分之三的受访者觉得该预算案不好不坏,他们的境况不会好到哪里去。
    4. ADJ-GRADED (话语)模糊的,中立的,不含褒贬义的
      If someone uses neutral language, they choose words which do not indicate that they approve or disapprove of something.
      1. Both sides had agreed to use neutral terms in their references to each other, avoiding controversial ones...
        双方已达成协议,在提及对方时使用中性的词语,避免有争议的字眼。
      2. He had departed from his prepared testimony, which was considered to be neutral.
        他抛开了自己准备好的、被认为是中立的证词。
    5. N-UNCOUNT (车辆排挡的)空挡
      Neutral is the position between the gears of a vehicle such as a car, in which the gears are not connected to the engine.
      1. Graham put the van in neutral and jumped out into the road.
        格雷厄姆把货车挂到空挡,自己跳到马路上。
    6. (电线)中性的
      In an electrical device or system, the neutral wire is one of the three wires needed to complete the circuit so that the current can flow. The other two wires are called the earth wire and the live or positive wire.
      1. COLOUR 灰暗的;素净的;无色的
        Neutral is used to describe things that have a pale colour such as cream or grey, or that have no colour at all.
        1. At the horizon the land mass becomes a continuous pale neutral grey...
          陆地在地平线处变成了一片浅灰。
        2. Mary suggests using a neutral lip pencil.
          玛丽建议用浅色唇线笔。
      2. ADJ 不带电的
        In physics, neutral is used to describe things such as atomic particles that have neither a positive nor a negative charge.
        1. A neutron is simply a neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom.
          中子就是原子核里不带电的粒子。
      3. ADJ-GRADED (化学中)中性的,非酸非碱的
        In chemistry, neutral is used to describe things that are neither acid nor alkaline.
        1. Pure water is neutral with a pH of 7.
          纯水是中性的,酸碱度为7。

      双语例句

      1. The UN at the moment is still trying to maintain the charade of neutrality.
        联合国眼下还在努力摆出一副中立的假面孔。
      2. The positive neutrality enjoined on the force has now been overtaken by events.
        要求武装力量保持绝对中立的命令现在已经被一些事件打破了。
      3. They had thrown their neutrality overboard in the crisis.
        他们在这场危机中丢弃了中立立场。
      4. Some of the nations declared neutrality.
        有的国家宣布中立。
      5. After this point Denmark adopted a policy of neutrality and it stayed neutral in World War I.
        从那以后,丹麦采取中立的外交政策,在第一次世界大战中宣布中立。
      6. The Lebanese government has an official policy of neutrality in Syria.
        黎巴嫩政府对叙利亚维持中立的官方政策。
      7. But is there a guarantee for the sources neutrality and objectivity?
        但是能保证这些材料是中立和客观的吗?
      8. A policy of neutrality or nonalignment in international affairs.
        国际事务中保持中立或不结盟的政策。
      9. So the humanitarian intent and neutrality of the EU force is being queried.
        所以人道主义的意图和欧盟军队的中立受到了质疑。
      10. Italy had declared for neutrality in this war.
        意大利在这次战争中表明中立态度。
      11. Switzerland offered the advantages of neutrality and impartiality.
        瑞士具有中立与公正的优势。
      12. Should we preserve "net neutrality" and openness or give network owners greater control?
        我们是应该保留“网络中立”(netneutrality)和开放性,还是应该赋予网络所有者更大控制权?
      13. The queen has maintained political neutrality throughout her reign.
        女王在她整个统治时期维持了政治上的中立。
      14. This paper reviews the literature of long run monetary neutrality.
        本文对长期货币中性的理论研究进行了回顾。
      15. The agency could seek new powers to regulate Internet service and enforce net neutrality.
        代理商可以寻求新的权力部门来管理网络服务,强制实施网络的中立性。
      16. The United States was respecting the president's assurances of neutrality.
        美国当时很尊重总统保持中立的保证。
      17. Italy declared for neutrality in this war.
        在这次战争中意大利宣布中立。
      18. In matters of defence he was not a pacifist but an advocate of armed neutrality.
        在防卫问题上,他不是和平主义者,而是武装中立的倡导者。
      19. The neutrality and independence of the commission doesn't meet minimum international standards.
        该委员会的中立性和独立性不符合最起码的国际标准。
      20. The principle of balance, fairness and neutrality has always been contested.
        人们对平衡、公平和中立的原则一直争论不休。
      21. This represents an attitude of neutrality towards religion.
        这代表了一种对宗教不褒不贬的超然态度。
      22. He was not a pacifist but an advocate of armed neutrality.
        他不是和平主义者,而是武装中立的鼓吹者。
      23. Value neutrality and reference to value
        价值中立和价值参照
      24. Agreement concerning the Sovereignty, Independence, Territorial Integrity and Inviolability, Neutrality and National Unity of Cambodia
        关于柬埔寨主权、独立、领土完整及其不可侵犯、中立和国家统一的协定
      25. Currently, the teachers'appealing system in university are lacking in neutrality, participation, equivalency and rationality.
        我国高校教师申诉制度在程序上缺乏中立性、参与性、对等性和合理性。
      26. Switzerland's policy of neutrality has served it will through two world wars.
        瑞士的中立政策,曾任职它将通过两次世界大战。
      27. 1794-Denmark and Sweden form a neutrality compact.
        1794年的今天,丹麦和瑞典签订中立协定。
      28. We also have government bureaucracies trying to legislate for or against Net Neutrality and spam.
        我们也有政府官僚机构试图立法支持或反对网络中立性和垃圾邮件。
      29. Yet proponents of search neutrality are effectively saying that they know what is "best" for you.
        然而,搜索中立的拥护者实际上是在说,他们知道对你来说什么是“最好的”。
      30. The country maintains neutrality.
        这个国家保持中立。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. nonparticipation in a dispute or war

        1. pH value of 7

          1. tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement

              Synonym:    disinterest