1610s, "unconcerned," the sense we now would ascribe to uninterested, with the sense of "impartial" going to disinteressed (c. 1600). See dis- + interest. Modern sense of disinterested is first attested 1650s. As things now stand, disinterested means "free from personal bias," while uninterested means "caring nothing for the matter in question." Related: Disinterestedly; disinterestedness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The current sole superpower is far from being a disinterested observer.
當(dāng)前唯一的超級(jí)大國(guó)遠(yuǎn)不是一個(gè)公正的旁觀者。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Lili had clearly regained her appetite but Doran was disinterested in food.
莉莉顯然已經(jīng)恢復(fù)了食欲，但多蘭卻提不起胃口。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Such benevolence, however, was not completely disinterested.
然而這樣的善舉并非完全出于大公無(wú)私。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. We had both become jaded, disinterested, and disillusioned.