neutral
- adj.中性的;中立的;中立国的;持平的;素净的;无倾向性的;不含褒贬义的
- n.(汽车排挡)空挡的;中立国;中立者;中和色;素净色
复数： neutrals 最高级： most neutral 比较级： more neutral 派生词： neutrally adv.
neutr- 中间 + -al ...的
neutraladj.
分歧；争执 in disagreement/contest
中立的；持平的；无倾向性的
not supporting or helping either side in a disagreement, competition, etc.
Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral.
新闻工作者在政治上应持中立态度。
I didn't take my father's or my mother's side; I tried to remain neutral .
我既不支持父亲也不袒护母亲，尽力做到不偏不倚。
战争 in war
中立国的；中立的
not belonging to any of the countries that are involved in a war; not supporting any of the countries involved in a war
neutral territory/waters
中立国的领土 / 水域
Switzerland was neutral during the war.
瑞士在战争期间保持了中立。
不带感情 without strong feeling
中性的；不含褒贬义的
deliberately not expressing any strong feeling
‘So you told her?’ he said in a neutral tone of voice.
“那么你告诉她了？”他平静地说。
色彩 colour
素净的；淡素的；不鲜艳的
not very bright or strong, such as grey or light brown
a neutral colour scheme
中和色组合
neutral tones
浅色调
化学 chemistry
中性的；非酸性又非碱性的
neither acid nor alkaline
与电有关 electrical
中性的；不带电的
having neither a positive nor a negative electrical charge
the neutral wire in a plug
插头上的不带电的电线
in a place that has no connection with either of the people or sides who are meeting and so does not give an advantage to either of them
我们决定在第三方领土上会晤。
We decided to meet on neutral ground.
noun
车辆 in vehicle
（汽车排挡）空挡的
the position of the gears of a vehicle in which no power is carried from the engine to the wheels
to leave the car in neutral
将车的排挡置于空挡位
分歧；战争 in disagreement/war
中立者；中立国
a person or country that does not support either side in a disagreement, competition or war
色彩 colour
素净色；中和色
a colour that is not bright or strong, such as grey or light brown
The room was decorated in neutrals.
房间装饰得素素净净。
neutral
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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.Let's meet on neutral territory...
我们在中立地区会面吧。
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...a reputation for political neutrality and impartiality.
以政治上保持中立和公正著称
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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.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。”
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I noticed, behind the neutrality of his gaze, a deep weariness.
我注意到他不露声色的注视背后藏着深深的厌倦。
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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.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。
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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.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。
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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.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。
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ADJ (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. -
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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.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。
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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.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。
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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.Pure water is neutral with a pH of 7.
纯水是中性的，酸碱度为7。
noun
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- one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
adj
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- having no net electric charge
- Synonym: electroneutral
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- having no hue
- neutral colors like black or white
- Synonym: achromatic
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- lacking distinguishing quality or characteristics
- a neutral personality that made no impression whatever
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- not supporting or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest
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- having no personal preference
- impersonal criticism
- a neutral observer
- Synonym: impersonal
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- possessing no distinctive quality or characteristics
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- having only a limited ability to react chemically;chemically inactive
- inert matter
- an indifferent chemical in a reaction
- Synonym: inert indifferent
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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。
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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。
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We decided to meet on neutral ground .
我们决定在第三方领土上会晤。
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' So you told her ? ' he said in a neutral tone of voice .
“那么你告诉她了？”他平静地说。
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I didn 't take my father 's or my mother 's side ; I tried to remain neutral .
我既不支持父亲也不袒护母亲，尽力做到不偏不倚。
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Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral .
新闻工作者在政治上应持中立态度。
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The room was decorated in neutrals .
房间装饰得素素净净。
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Pure water is neutral with a pH of 7 .
纯水是中性的，酸碱度为7。
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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。
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You 'll get more wear out of a hat if you choose one in a neutral colour
如果你选个中性颜色的帽子，戴的时间会更多一些。
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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。
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Let 's meet on neutral territory
我们在中立地区会面吧。
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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。
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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。
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Mary suggests using a neutral lip pencil .
玛丽建议用浅色唇线笔。
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When you have two adversaries negotiating , you need to be on neutral territory
让敌对双方坐下来谈判时，你得保持中立。
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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。
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You can make your flights carbon neutral by planting trees to make up for the greenhouse gas emissions .
可以通过植树对航空飞行进行碳中和，以抵消温室气体的排放。
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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。
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In addition to the 81 positive comments , 26 students had neutral , mixed , negative or off topic views .
除了81条正面评价之外，有26位学生的观点或中立，或褒贬参半，或负面，甚或跑了题。
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They expressed the hope that he would pursue a neutral and balanced policy for the sake of national concord .
他们希望，为了国家的和谐，他会奉行中立、不偏不倚的政策。
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They have maintained a consistently neutral stance
他们一直持中立态度。
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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。”
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They picked up momentum , then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope .
他们加大油门，再切入空挡，随后没大响动地滑下山坡。
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The fiction that ' he ' is a neutral shorthand for ' he or she ' is no longer acceptable to many .
认为“他”是“他或她”的中性简称的这种说法，很多人已不再接受。
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A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute .
一个中立国被请去帮助处理这个争端。
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This is a neutral solution .
这是一种中性的溶液。
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In that war England was not an ally ; she was neutral .
在那场战争中，英国不同任何一国结盟，保持中立。
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A plasma is a quasineutral gas of charged and neutral particles which exhibits collective behavior .
等离子体是带电粒子和中性粒子组成的表现出集体行为的一种准中性气体。
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It would be hard to find a person who is neutral , or simply doesn 't care one way or the other .
很难找到一个中立的人，或者对两种看法都不在乎的人。
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