disconnected
断开
definition
verb
take all violence out of television drama and you disconnect it from reality
break the connection of or between.
adjective
he expected the disconnected phone to start ringing
having a connection broken.
translation of 'disconnected'
adjective
断开的
example
It's natural… people don't usually enjoy feeling this 'disconnected' unless they're willing participants.
At first Ellen is confused by the 'disconnected' stories, and wonders if he is making them up as he goes along.
This theme is picked up with the album's cover art that shows him sitting in the middle of a streetcar lane with a forlorn look on his face, holding a 'disconnected' receiver of a telephone in his hand.
How long could this last before it became politics as usual - just another remote fight among impersonal 'disconnected' fellows?
To me, such compositions suggest the multiple, 'disconnected' motifs that you often find on an artist's sketchbook page.
The imagery and camerawork are almost painfully beautiful, while the 'disconnected' narrative deliberately withholds closure.
And afterwards, I was left with a straight flush of surreal, striking, 'disconnected' impressions and memories.
Students milled around, offering a 'disconnected' sense of safety.
He disclosed that cases have been reported with officials tampering with 'disconnected' water and electricity meters in return for bribes.
The work takes the form of a series of 'disconnected' and discrete episodes, without essential inner connection, and becomes somewhat tedious as a result.
John, an English expat who practises an obscure form of spiritual therapy, lives and works surrounded by musty books, bottles of vodka, and a 'disconnected' telephone.
Cal looked to her, then the 'disconnected' phone.
History and a chain of 'disconnected' memories came crashing over one another in my head.
Only the husband remains unheard, for reasons which become obvious as the 'disconnected' narrative evolves.
Once the computer is off, it's 'disconnected' from the server and you can't send messages to it.
This plodding, wandering, 'disconnected' story pulls out every melodramatic stop to tug at your heartstrings.
It's the remarkable story of the father he knew only as a series of 'disconnected' memories.
But one wondered at the overuse of casual brackets, the plethora of connected dots to shape 'disconnected' thoughts.
The odd, unexpected rhyme can come like an oasis in a desert of 'disconnected' thought and jarring line breaks.
It was the 'disconnected' smoke alarm which landed him a death sentence as it made the so-called crime pre-meditated.
The narrative of the book is also 'disconnected' , with plenty of non sequiturs between chapters.
They gave me one phone number which I had checked out, turned out to be a 'disconnected' phone number of a textile mill that had gone bankrupt.
She stepped back, of her own choice, and went from being immersed in something with me to being a 'disconnected' observer.
The formerly 'disconnected' ideas are gradually shown to fit into each other.
Sitting at either end of a long pub lounge, the characters tell their parallel stories by means of 'disconnected' , intertwined monologues.
It made me vaguely nervous to see it there, so close, though in a 'disconnected' type of way.
In many Impressionist pictures the only thing that the 'disconnected' elements have in common is to be within the same frame at the same time.
So often our lives appear as a series of 'disconnected' and disjointed dots and lines.
The violations included exposed wiring, fire doors off their hinges and a 'disconnected' smoke-alarm system.
She was 'disconnected' and unpleasant to be around.
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