词组 | apathy |
释义 | apathy Apathy is not very frequently used in a context in which a preposition connects it to its object. When it is, toward and towards are most common. • Individuals maintained their sanity by developing an apathy toward their experiences —George Robert Carlsen, English Jour., March 1949 • ... the American apathy toward the struggles of colonial peoples —New Republic, 28 Mar. 1955 • Their apathy toward course designing borders on ignorance —William Oscar Johnson, Sports Illustrated, 15 July 1968 • ... apathy towards the Hindu-Moslem question — Manchester Guardian Weekly, 21 May 1937 About, to, and regarding are also in use: • ... a general apathy about this whole business of reading —Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book, 1940 • ... professional and public apathy about Australian drama —Leslie Rees, Towards an Australian Drama, 1953 • Apathy of audience to all the good things —The Journals of Arnold Bennett, ed. Frank Swinnerton, 1954 • ... general apathy still prevailed regarding the potential of conventional agriculture —Rockefeller Foundation: President's Five-Year Rev. & Annual Report, 1968 |
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