standoffish
英 ['stænd'ɔ:fɪʃ] 美 [stændˈɔfɪʃ, -ˈɑfɪʃ]

adj.

冷淡的，冷漠的；

英英释义

standoffish[ stænd'ɔfiʃ, -ɔ:f ]

• adj.lacking cordiality; unfriendly

  "a standoffish manner"

  同义词：offish

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The previously standoffish IMF co-operates with the European Commission, national governments and the banks.
   之前略显冷淡的国际货币基金组织也与欧洲委员会，各国政府，及银行协调工作。

权威例句

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