(of a person’s looks or behaviour)suggesting unclear thinking or absent-mindedness

(指人的神情或行为)茫然的,心不在焉的

A member of the middle class whose attachment to its business and social ideals is such as to make that person a model of narrow-mindedness and self-satisfaction.

巴比特式的人物中产阶级成员，对自己的职责和社会理想过于依恋而使之成为思想狭窄和自满的典型

The owners of BUICK Regal are those who have a high respect for wisdom, open-mindedness and great taste.

别克君威的用户崇尚智慧，远见卓识，胸怀宽广而富有品位。

The teacher wigged him for absent-mindedness .

教师呵斥他心不在焉

All her rebellion, deceit,folly, dirty-mindedness ..

她的所有反叛精神、欺骗手法、愚蠢行为、肮脏思想……

Insanity,especially insanity relieved intermittently by periods of clear-mindedness .

精神错乱精神错乱，尤其是有清醒的时间间歇

Dedication, Responsibility, Objectivity and Open-mindedness : Demands Set by the Olympic Games on Media Professionals

敬业　负责　客观　大度-人文奥运对媒体从业人员的要求

Investing his passion and exploiting vivid theatrical dialogue, the playwright portrays a group of characters, who showcase the courage, selflessness, optimism and open-mindedness in face of this unexpected disaster.

剧作者用充沛的感情和生动的语言,刻画了一组鲜活的人物形象,展示了北京人在这场灾害面前所表现出来的无畏、无私、乐观、豁达的精神风貌。

Big Brother added a few remarks on the purity and single-mindedness of Comrade Ogilvy’s life

老大哥还简单提了几句奥吉尔维同志纯洁忠诚的一生。

On the Broad-mindedness of Sanmao’s Prose

论三毛散文的旷达文风

Twain intended to draw a contrast between americanism(democracy, open-mindedness , energy)and the cruelty, stupidity, and superstition of the Old World

马克?吐温打算拿美国的民主、光明磊落的畅旺的精力，来和旧世界的残忍，愚蠢和迷信作一对照。

Except for bans, restrictions and fines, is there really no other way to instil public-mindedness in the population?

难道除了从严、从禁、重罚之外，就不能培养人们的社会责任

narrow-mindedness is an old weakness of mine

气量狭窄是我的老毛病。

(an expression to show one’s open-mindedness )there is always someone to learn from

三人行,必有我师

Used as a title of respect for a person renowned for spirituality and high-mindedness .

圣人用作对以灵性和高尚而著称的人的尊称

In fact, had China been stronger it would not have pursued the improvement of relations with us with the same single-mindedness

事实上，如果中国更强的话，它就不会这样一心一意地寻求同我们改善关系了。

He describes French centralism, single-mindedness and self absorption as the “Cartesian Handicap.”

他把法国人的中心主义、一门心思和自我关注说成是“笛卡儿式的障碍”。

However much in earnest he might be, he had nothing of the single-mindedness that belongs to a fanatic

他不论如何认真，都没有那种狂热分子才有的专心致志的劲头。

He has full confidence in the right-mindedness of his fellow men.

他深信他的同胞都有正义感。

Aesthetic Value of Broad-Mindedness in Tao Yuanming’s Poetry and Prose

陶渊明诗文旷达美的美育价值

I passed on, very thankful that the uproar of the street screened my momentary absent-mindedness

我继续前进，庆幸这条街道的喧闹掩饰了我一时的心不在焉。

We cannot encourage communalism or narrow-mindedness , for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought or in action

我们不能鼓励地方自治主义或心地偏狭，因为没有一个国家能成为伟大的国家，如果她的人民在思想上、行动上心胸狭窄。

For our part, we have already shown our broad-mindedness by proposing the formula of ``one country, two systems’’.

我们已经想开了，提出“一国两制”。

1、wit,scheme 2、(large or narrow)mindedness 3、intention 4、train of thought;way of thinking

心路，心路儿

actuated by an insane high-mindedness , he takes his half-sister to New York, allowing everyone to believe that he has married her as the result of a sudden infatuation

在近乎愚蠢的宽宏大度驱使之下，他把他的异母妹妹带到纽约，让人相信，他由于突如其来的迷恋而娶了她。

The mistake sprang from his absent-mindedness

这错误是由于他的心不在焉造成的。

Mental deficiency, or feeb le-mindedness , is an arrested development of the brain.

智力缺陷，或者称作弱智，是一种大脑发育受阻的现象。

||1:Unfavourable comparisons between America now and in its golden decade of capitalism are understandable.||2:Yet 1950s nostalgists should find comfort in the decade’s cultural endurance.||3:That goes beyond board games.||4:The warm civic-mindedness Americans exude in their mid-century pursuits recalls that confident time.||5:When your columnist’s neighbours at Bengies discovered it was his children’s first trip to a drive-in, they bought them a celebratory ice-cream.||6:That would not happen in a video arcade.

||1:美国的现在与资本主义黄金十年之间的不利比较是可以理解的。||2:然而，20世纪50年代的怀旧主义者应该能够这十年的文化承受力中找到安慰。||3:不仅仅是玩棋盘游戏。||4:美国人在追求中世纪的过程中散发出的热情的公民意识让人回想起那段自信的时代。||5:在Bengies汽车影院，列克星顿专栏作者附近的观影人们发现这是自己的孩子第一次去汽车影院，他们会买一个冰淇淋以示庆祝。||6:这样的情况不会发生在电子游戏机上。

||1: Ms Nasar’s story is made all the more appealing by the fact that she does almost nothing to conceal her prejudices. ||2: She has little time for Karl Marx, a man who was so convinced of his rightness, and so buried in his books in the British Library, that he failed to observe the world around him. ||3: He did not bother to visit a single British factory. He refused to exchange a word with the intellectual titans of the time, including Charles Darwin and George Eliot, both of whom lived just a few miles from his front door. ||4: He ignored overwhelming statistical evidence that the working class’s share of the nation’s wealth was increasing. ||5: By contrast, Alfred Marshall was everything that Marx was not: the embodiment of all that was best in Victorian high- mindedness . Marshall was alive to what was going on around him. He frequently visited factories and firms, and travelled around the world’s new “empire of energy”, the United States. ||6: He threw his weight behind popular education and incremental reform.

||1:娜萨女士从不费心遮掩自己的偏见，这让她的故事更有可读性。||2:书中关于卡尔·马克思的篇幅甚短。马克思对自己的公正颇有信心，但他总在大英国书馆埋头读书，没有时间去好好观察身边的世界。||3:他连一家英国工厂都没去参观过，也拒绝和当时思想大家交流。查尔斯·达尔文和乔治·艾略特离他住地几英里外，他们却从未讲过话。||4:势不可挡的统计数据，足以表明工人阶级占有国家财富的份额在增长，他对此视而不见。||5:阿尔弗雷德·马歇尔与马克思截然相反，他是维多利亚时期优秀品质的化身，关心身边世界，经常访问工厂企业，环游世界新的“活力帝国”——美国。||6:他全心全力支持大众教育和逐渐改革。

It saves having to decide what to wear each morning, she says with typical single-mindedness .

她以其独有的专注说道，这让她每天早上无须为决定穿什么而费时。

single-mindedness

1. 忠贞;专心,2. 纯真;真诚