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单词 a matter of indifference
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a matter of indifference
6. The fact of not mattering or making no difference; unimportance; esp. in phrase a matter of indifference; also, an instance of this; a thing or matter of no essential importance.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > unessential
indifference1644
immateriality1784
1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 37 Those neighboring differences, or rather indifferences, are what I speak of, whether in some point of doctrine or of discipline.
1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 71 What are, as cunningly as commonly, called..innocent indifferences and orderli decences.
1708 G. Stanhope Paraphr. (1709) IV. 79 The Necessity or Indifference of observing the Mosaic Rites.
1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 39 This would have been a circumstance of great indifference to the experienced sportsman.
1885 Yorks. Post 17 July 4/2 If the possession of the Zulfikar Pass is a matter of such utter indifference to the Ameer [etc.].
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