Phlegmatic
[fleg'mætɪk] or [flɛɡ'mætɪk]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) showing little emotion; 'a phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man' .
卡洛整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Watery.
(a.) Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution.
(a.) Generating or causing phlegm.
(a.) Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person.
編輯:娜塔莎
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Apathetic, stoical, dull, sluggish, tame, cold, frigid, unfeeling, unsusceptible, impassible, impassive, indifferent, cold-blooded.
艾米編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Sluggish, cold, apathetical, dull, frigid, cold-blooded, unfeeling
ANT:Quick, lively, warm-blooded, susceptible
編輯:塔比瑟
例句/造句/用法:
- As for fear, he was too proud, too hard-natured (if you will), too phlegmatic a man to fear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Donne, indeed, was of that coldly phlegmatic, immovably complacent, densely self-satisfied nature which is insensible to shame. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Malone, being neither good-natured nor phlegmatic, was presently in a towering passion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She said Good morning, Miss, in her usual phlegmatic and brief manner; and taking up another ring and more tape, went on with her sewing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Straight, unbending, phlegmatic as usual, she came on. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Besides, he is too still, unmoved, phlegmatic, to be happy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I am only taciturn, phlegmatic, and joyless. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Is he a person of low stature, phlegmatic, and plain. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She might have added that her plain aspect, homely, precise dress, and phlegmatic, unattractive manner were to her so many additional recommendations. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He was an honest, phlegmatic, stupid, but stubborn canine character. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And so do those of contrary complexions; for that which is too much for a phlegmatic man is not sufficient for a choleric. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
編輯:塔比瑟