imperturbable
英 [,ɪmpə'tɜːbəb(ə)l]
美
助記提示
1、im- "not, opposite of" + per- "through" + turb- + -able.
2、字麵含義:that cannot be disturbed.
中文詞源
imperturbable 沉著的,不受影響的im-,不,非,perturb,使煩惱,不安。引申詞義不受打擾的,沉著冷靜的。
英文詞源
- imperturbable (adj.)
- c. 1500, from Middle French imperturbable and directly from Late Latin imperturbabilis "that cannot be disturbed" (Augustine), from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + *perturbabilis, from Latin perturbare "to confuse, disturb" (see perturb). Related: Imperturbably; imperturbability.
雙語例句
- 1. Thomas, of course, was cool and aloof and imperturbable.
- 當然,托馬斯沉著、冷漠,不易激動。
來自辭典例句
- 2. Wu Sun - fu listened attentively, while his eyes scanned Tu Weiyueh's imperturbable face.
- 吳蓀甫很注意地聽著, 眼光在屠維嶽那冷靜的臉上打圈子.
來自子夜部分
- 3. Edward was a model of good temper and his equanimity imperturbable.
- 愛德華是個典型的好性子,他總是沉著鎮定.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The Doctor's indignation was wholly lost on his imperturbable rival.
- 醫生的憤慨對於他的泰然自若的敵手也是毫無作用.
來自辭典例句
- 5. His imperturbable face has been as inexpressive as his rusty clothes.
- 他臉上那種泰然自若的神色,就跟他身上那套褪了色的衣服一樣,什麽表情都沒有.
來自辭典例句