| 单词 | neutrality |
| 释义 | neutrality (once / 1019 pages) 1n 2n If you refuse to take sides in an argument over whether Batman or Superman is the greatest superhero, then you are practicing neutrality. Whether you admire both equally or you simply don’t care, you are a neutral party. Neutrality can be used broadly to describe individuals or organizations in relationship to any kind of dispute, but it most often refers to countries that don’t engage in war. For example, Sweden has a long and famous tradition of neutrality, as it has not gone to war since 1814. Referees for sporting events are also supposed to work from a position of neutrality — that is, they should never favor one team over another. WORD FAMILYneutrality: neutralities+/neutral: neutral-colored, neutralise, neutralism, neutralize, neutrally, neutrals/neutralise: neutralisation, neutralised, neutralises, neutralising/neutralism: neutralist/neutralist: neutralists, neutrality/neutralize: neutralization, neutralized, neutralizes, neutralizing USAGE EXAMPLESIt permits us, with a marvellous neutrality, and later it may permit artificial intelligence, humanity 2.0, or a lot more bugs instead. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) For now, we should pursue an alternative security arrangement and accept neutrality as our near-term vision for the future. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) The Dutch net neutrality law unambiguously forbids the practice, but European Union rules are less clear. Reuters(Dec 23, 2016) 1 1n nonparticipation in a dispute or war Hyper non-engagement, non-involvement, nonparticipation withdrawing from the activities of a group 2n tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement 2Syn|Hyper disinterest tolerance willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others n pH value of 7 Hyper pH, pH scale (from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter; provides a measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where 7 is neutral and greater than 7 is more basic and less than 7 is more acidic); |
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