Placidity
[plə'sidəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity.
手打:苏珊
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Calmness, quietness, serenity, composure, coolness, tranquillity, imperturbability.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Miss Pross inquired, with placidity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- 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.
- He had a great red pipe in his mouth, and was smoking, and staring at the rush-light, in a state of enviable placidity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- That is a degree of placidity, which I can neither comprehend nor respect. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- And so, under pretence of softening the previous outrage, of stroking and soothing me into placidity, you stick a sly penknife under my ear! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- We can hardly imagine bucolic placidity quickening to intellectual aims without imagining social aims as the transitional phase. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Her nature, in spite of her apparent placidity and calm, was profoundly restless. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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