ADJ-GRADED 不动感情的;平静的 If you describe a person as matter-of-fact, you mean that they show no emotions such as enthusiasm, anger, or surprise, especially in a situation where you would expect them to be emotional. 不动感情的;平静的
John was doing his best to give Francis the news in a matter-of-fact way.
约翰尽量不露声色地把消息告诉弗朗西斯。
He sounded matter-of-fact and unemotional.
他语气平静,毫不动情。
matter-of-factly
'She thinks you're a spy,' Scott said matter-of-factly.