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词汇 uninterested
释义

Definition of uninterested in English:

uninterested

adjectiveʌnˈɪnt(ə)rɪstɪd
  • Not interested in or concerned about something or someone.

    不感兴趣的;不关心的

    I was totally uninterested in boys

    我对男孩子一点兴趣都没有。

    an uninterested voice

    冷漠的声音。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is proudly uninterested in anyone or anything outside of his own limited experience.
    • She would often ring him and have nothing much to say or even sound bored and uninterested on the phone.
    • And if the former Beatles were uninterested in their past, there was also the suggestion that the public were too.
    • Andrew Motion has been sounded out, but has declared himself uninterested at present while he remains Poet Laureate.
    • Many appeared unaware, or uninterested, that the film was based on a remarkable true story and believed the movie was too tame.
    • The comedian shakes my hand briefly, but seems distant and uninterested.
    • Many who had shelled out thousands for tickets seemed uninterested in the specifics of the game.
    • But if you're bored of the hype and uninterested in the gossip, there's always the music.
    • They are uninterested in whether these guerrillas terrorized the local population.
    • Seven were uninterested, three left the area, three were working and two said they were simply unable.
    • It does not matter if you are uninterested in sport because the Hellenic Republic will have something to offer you.
    • Many foreign commentators focused on this issue, perhaps unaware that Italians are relatively uninterested in it.
    • A man with a walkie-talkie approached us, then two errant hounds frantic and uninterested in sandwiches.
    • His manner was aloof, and he is said to have been uninterested in his family's concerns.
    • They become uninterested in sex and turn to comfort eating.
    • When staff do materialise they seem harassed and uninterested.
    • Government leaders seem uninterested or unwilling to commit to program changes and guarantees.
    • The woman was very vague to the point of being uninterested.
    • The councillor found the pupils quite uninterested at first as they didn't seem to realise that the work of the council affects them.
    • It shows how uninterested capitalism is in preserving, prolonging, or improving human life.
    Synonyms
    indifferent to, unconcerned about, uninvolved in/with, incurious about, apathetic towards, bored by, unmoved by, unresponsive to, blasé about, nonchalant about, offhand about, lukewarm about, unenthusiastic about, phlegmatic about
    impassive, dispassionate
    aloof from, detached from, distant from

Usage

On the meaning and use of uninterested and disinterested, see disinterested

Derivatives

  • uninterestedly

  • adverb
    • His gaze dashed uninterestedly through whatever he was reading then, quite suddenly, his back straightened, his eyebrows became furrowed, and he read very slowly.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I glanced down uninterestedly at the small smear of blood on my left foot and shrugged before replying.
      • Freezing in her movement to crack her knuckles almost uninterestedly, her hair, long down to her mid-thigh, blew in front of her face and to the side with a sudden gust of wind, her face frozen in almost fear.
      • The attendant watched uninterestedly; drugs were common on Khao San Road.
      • ‘The Constitution,’ he stated, almost uninterestedly.
  • uninterestedness

  • noun
    • Maybe what was being tested was the total uninterestedness of the American public.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He refused to answer the first student's question, citing, as I recall, his uninterestedness.
      • The reason of the recreational activities’ insufficiency is students’ uninterestedness.
      • So, yea, the next portion of the entry was slated for earlier publication but due to my uninterestedness in blogging during the hectic exam period, I pushed it back until now.
      • Peter is aware of my uninterestedness in the general proceedings.

Rhymes

self-interested

Definition of uninterested in US English:

uninterested

adjective
  • Not interested in or concerned about something or someone.

    不感兴趣的;不关心的

    I was totally uninterested in boys

    我对男孩子一点兴趣都没有。

    an uninterested voice

    冷漠的声音。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Seven were uninterested, three left the area, three were working and two said they were simply unable.
    • Government leaders seem uninterested or unwilling to commit to program changes and guarantees.
    • The comedian shakes my hand briefly, but seems distant and uninterested.
    • And if the former Beatles were uninterested in their past, there was also the suggestion that the public were too.
    • She would often ring him and have nothing much to say or even sound bored and uninterested on the phone.
    • Many foreign commentators focused on this issue, perhaps unaware that Italians are relatively uninterested in it.
    • Many who had shelled out thousands for tickets seemed uninterested in the specifics of the game.
    • When staff do materialise they seem harassed and uninterested.
    • Andrew Motion has been sounded out, but has declared himself uninterested at present while he remains Poet Laureate.
    • He is proudly uninterested in anyone or anything outside of his own limited experience.
    • But if you're bored of the hype and uninterested in the gossip, there's always the music.
    • His manner was aloof, and he is said to have been uninterested in his family's concerns.
    • Many appeared unaware, or uninterested, that the film was based on a remarkable true story and believed the movie was too tame.
    • They are uninterested in whether these guerrillas terrorized the local population.
    • It shows how uninterested capitalism is in preserving, prolonging, or improving human life.
    • It does not matter if you are uninterested in sport because the Hellenic Republic will have something to offer you.
    • A man with a walkie-talkie approached us, then two errant hounds frantic and uninterested in sandwiches.
    • They become uninterested in sex and turn to comfort eating.
    • The councillor found the pupils quite uninterested at first as they didn't seem to realise that the work of the council affects them.
    • The woman was very vague to the point of being uninterested.
    Synonyms
    indifferent to, unconcerned about, uninvolved in, uninvolved with, incurious about, apathetic towards, bored by, unmoved by, unresponsive to, blasé about, nonchalant about, offhand about, lukewarm about, unenthusiastic about, phlegmatic about

Usage

On the difference between uninterested and disinterested, see disinterested
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