transcription, транскрипция: [ əlu:f ]
1.
Someone who is aloof is not very friendly and does not like to spend time with other people.
He seemed aloof and detached.
= distant
ADJ : usu v-link ADJ [ disapproval ]
2.
If someone stays aloof from something, they do not become involved with it. ( FORMAL )
The Government is keeping aloof from the controversy...
ADJ : v-link ADJ from n