1. | 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。 |
2. | 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。 |
3. | 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。 |
4. | 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 |
5. | 中性的;非酸性又非碱性的neither acid nor alkaline |
6. | 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 |
We decided to meet on neutral ground. 我们决定在第三方领土上会晤。 |
We decided to meet on neutral ground. 我们决定在第三方领土上会晤。 |
1. | [u] (汽车排挡)空挡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 |
2. | [c] 中立者;中立国a person or country that does not support either side in a disagreement, competition or war |
3. | [c] 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。 |