neutral

• adj.中立、ニュートラル; 中立国; 無色
• n.中立国; ニュートラル; 無色; ギアスロット

neuter、中立から。

neutral (adj.)

late 15c., "composed of contrasting elements which, in proper proportion, neutralize each other," from Middle French neutral, from Latin neutralis "of neuter gender," from neuter (see neuter (adj.)). Chemistry sense is from 1660s. Sense of "not taking sides in a fight" (1540s) probably is from a similar meaning in Medieval Latin. Of colors, from 1821. Neutral corner is from boxing (1908).

neutral (n.)

mid-15c., "one who remains neutral," from Latin neutralis "of neuter gender," (see neutral (adj.)). Meaning "disengaged position in gear mechanisms" is from 1912.

1. 「I know you，"he said flatly，matter-of-fact， neutral in tone.

「私はあなたを知っています。」彼は平板に言った。事について論じて、何の感情も持たない。

2.Graham put the van in neutral and jumped out into the road.

グラハムはトラックをニュートラルにかけ、自分で道路に飛び乗った。

3.At the horizon the land mass becomes a continuous pale neutral grey.

陸地は地平線で薄い灰になった。

4.Pure water is neutral with a pH of 7.

純水は中性で、酸塩基度は7である。

5.Mary suggests using a neutral lip pencil.

メアリーは薄い色のリップペンシルを提案した。