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composure是什麽意思

composure

英 [kəm'pəʊʒə] 美
  • n. 鎮靜;沉著

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1. com- "intensive prefix" + pos- (paus-) + -ure.

中文詞源


composure 平靜

來自compose, 組成,安置,使調和的。

英文詞源


composure (n.)
c. 1600, "composition" (also, in early use, with many senses now given to compound), from compose + -ure. Sense of "tranquility, calmness" is first recorded 1660s, from composed "calm" (1620s). For sense, compare colloquial to fall apart "to lose one's composure."

雙語例句


1. For a minute he looked uncertain, and then recovered his composure.
有一小會兒他看上去有些遲疑不定,之後又恢複了鎮定。

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2. It took him a while to regain his composure.
他過了一會兒才恢複鎮定。

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3. Stopping only briefly to regain her composure, she described her agonising ordeal.
她隻停頓了一小會兒讓自己恢複平靜,然後講述了她無比痛苦的經曆。

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4. The cross-legged deity exudes wisdom and composure.
盤腿而坐的神像散發出智慧與沉靜的氣息。

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5. At that, Reno lost her cool composure.
聽了那句話,雷諾失去了冷靜。

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