音标

英 [əˈluːf]；美 [əˈluːf]

意思

形容词，意为“冷漠的；冷淡的；疏远的”，常用来形容人对他人或事物表现出不热情、不关心，保持一定距离的态度。

造句

He always seems aloof and doesn't engage much in conversations.
他看起来总是很冷漠，不太参与交谈。

The aloof manner of the new professor made students feel intimidated.
新教授冷淡的态度让学生们感到害怕。

She gave an aloof smile and walked away without saying a word.
她冷冷地笑了一下，然后一言不发地走开了。

Despite his aloof exterior, he has a kind heart.
尽管他外表冷漠，但他心地善良。

The aloof cat ignored the other pets in the house.
那只冷漠的猫对家里的其他宠物不理不睬。

His aloof behavior at the party made him seem unapproachable.
他在聚会上冷漠的行为让他显得难以接近。

The actress maintained an aloof demeanor in public.
这位女演员在公众场合保持着冷淡的神态。

Don't be so aloof; try to be more friendly with your classmates.
别那么冷漠，试着对你的同学更友好一些。

The aloof receptionist didn't offer much help to the customers.
那位冷漠的接待员没有给顾客提供太多帮助。

People often misinterpret his aloofness as arrogance.
人们常常把他的冷漠误解为傲慢。

初学英语怎么运用

口语运用

日常闲聊：在和朋友谈论某个人的性格特点时使用。例如：“That guy over there seems really aloof. Do you know him?（那边那个人看起来真的很冷漠。你认识他吗？）”

表达感受：当描述自己对某人的印象时。比如：“I felt a bit uncomfortable around her because she was so aloof.（和她在一起我有点不自在，因为她太冷漠了。）”

写作运用

人物描写：在写记叙文或者人物传记类文章时，用于刻画人物形象。例如：“The old man in the corner had an aloof expression on his face, as if lost in his own thoughts.（角落里的老人脸上带着冷漠的神情，仿佛沉浸在自己的思绪中。）”

观点阐述：如果在论述关于人际交往、性格影响等主题的文章中，可以提及 “aloof” 这种性格特点带来的影响。比如：“Aloof people may find it difficult to build deep relationships with others.（冷漠的人可能会发现很难与他人建立深厚的关系。）”

学习积累

联想记忆：将 “aloof” 与生活中遇到的冷漠的人或场景联系起来，比如某个总是独来独往、对人爱答不理的同学，通过具体的形象来加深对单词的记忆。

对比记忆：把 “aloof” 和与之相反意思的词，如 “friendly（友好的）”“outgoing（外向的）” 放在一起对比记忆，明确它们之间的差异，从而更好地掌握 “aloof” 的含义和用法。