There was an air of cleanness and austerity about the whole man that was attractive. He went on speaking dispassionately to Maskull, and, while doing so, kept passing his hand reflectively over his cheeks and chin. "They all find their way here to die. They come from Matterplay. There they live to an incredible age. Partly on that account, and partly because of their spontaneous origin, they regard themselves as the favoured children of Faceny. But when they come here to find him, they die at once."
"I think this one is the last of the race. But whom do I speak to?"
"I am Corpang.英文原著 · 《A Voyage to Arcturus》
Andrews with genial patience had remained silent. Now he turned upon his visitors. A Levantine, burly, unshaven, and soiled, towered truculently above him. Young Mr. Andrews with his swivel chair tilted back, his hands clasped behind his head, his cigarette hanging from his lips, regarded the man dispassionately.英文原著 · 《A Wasted Day》
This question of her future relationship with Phillips: it would have to be thought out coldly, dispassionately. Nothing unexpected must be allowed to enter into it. It was some time before she fell asleep. The high glass faced her as she lay in bed. She could not get away from the idea that it was her mother's face that every now and then she saw reflected there. She woke late the next morning. Her father had already left for the works. She was rather glad to have no need of talking.英文原著 · 《All Roads Lead to Calvary》
"Maybe you don't fancy me?" Mr. Ramy suggested, discountenanced by Ann Eliza's silence. A word of assent was on her tongue, but her lips refused it. She must find some other way of telling him. "I don't say that."
"Well, I always kinder thought we was suited to one another," Mr. Ramy continued, eased of his momentary doubt. "I always liked de quiet style--no fuss and airs, and not afraid of work." He spoke as though dispassionately cataloguing her charms. Ann Eliza felt that she must make an end.英文原著 · 《BUNNER SISTERS》
Luckily, however, his father did not hear. He stretched his hands up tenderly for the Cup, lifted it down, and began reverently to polish the dimmed sides with his handkerchief. "Ye're thinkin', nae doot," he cried, casting up a vicious glance at David, "that Wullie's no gude enough to ha' his name alangside o' they cursed Gray Dogs. Are ye no? Let's ha' the truth for aince--for a diversion."
" Reck'n he's good enough if there's none better," David replied dispassionately. "And wha should there be better? Tell me that, ye mucide gowk."
David smiled. "Eh, but that'd be long tellin', he said.英文原著 · 《Bob Son of Battle》
CHAINMAIL. We would provide ourselves with his Itinerarium; compare what has been, with what is; contemplate in their decay the castles and abbeys, which he saw in their strength and splendour; and, while you were sketching their remains, I would dispassionately inquire what has been gained by the change.英文原著 · 《Crotchet Castle》
But I'm a dispassionate trained professional.美剧 · 《Billions》
But I now know if I don't talk to someone-- and not a dispassionate trained professional-- but someone who knows my world, knows me, and actually gives a shit... If I don't get it out...美剧 · 《Billions》
Now, I know that Will Gardner likes to battle with his ego, but I hope more dispassionate minds can rule.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
Will, I know that your ego is invested in this, but I hope that more dispassionate minds rule.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》