Equanimity
[,ekwə'nɪmɪtɪ;iː-] or [,ɛkwə'nɪməti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Evenness of mind; that calm temper or firmness of mind which is not easily elated or depressed; patience; calmness; composure; as, to bear misfortunes with equanimity.
校對:鲁珀特
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Evenness of mind or temper, steadiness of disposition.
杰弗里整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Calmness, composure, tranquillity, collectedness, even-mindedness
ANT:Restlessness, disquiet, perturbation, impatience
阿黛尔編輯
解釋/意思:
n. equality or evenness of mind or temper.—adj. Equan′imous.—adv. Equan′imously.
校對:齐利格
例句/造句/用法:
- And therefore he will be least likely to lament, and will bear with the greatest equanimity any misfortune of this sort which may befall him. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He would listen to the most pathetic appeals with the most discouraging politeness and equanimity. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- An exhausted composure, a worn-out placidity, an equanimity of fatigue not to be ruffled by interest or satisfaction, are the trophies of her victory. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Miss Bart listened with admirable equanimity. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Thank you, Mademoiselle Hortense, says Mr. Tulkinghorn with his usual equanimity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Holmes had recovered his equanimity, though I still seemed to detect gleams of amusement in his expression. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- When Whitney sent him the news from New Haven, Miller replied, I think we ought to meet such events with equanimity. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Having now quite recovered his equanimity, Mr Dorrit, in his snug corner, fell to castle-building as he rode along. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Endurance and despair, equanimity and gloom, the tints of health and the pallor of death, mingled weirdly in his face. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- How slight a thing will disturb the equanimity of our frail minds! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Mr. Pickwick's equanimity was at once restored. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The sight of the tumblers restored Bob Sawyer to a degree of equanimity which he had not possessed since his interview with his landlady. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- This attack was a more serious matter than the last, and it was some time before Wildeve recovered his equanimity. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- If my record were closed to-night I could still survey it with equanimity. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Sir Percival had recovered his equanimity, and had come back while we were listening to the Count. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
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