单词 | equanimity |
释义 | equanimity[,i:kwə'nimiti]n. 平静, 镇定, 沉着相关词组:regard sth with equanimitybear sth with equanimity equanimity e.qua.nim.i.ty AHD: [¶”kw…-n¹m“¹-t¶, µk”w…-] D.J. [7i8kw*6n!m!ti8, 7ekw*-]K.K. [7ikw*6n!m!ti, 7Wkw*-]n.(名词)The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure.镇静:能保持平静温和脾气的特性;镇静语源:1. Latin aequanimit³s 拉丁语 aequanimit³s 2. from aequanimus [even-tempered, impartial] 源自 aequanimus [脾气平和的,不偏激的] 3. aequus [even] aequus [相等] 4. animus [mind] * see an…- animus [思想] *参见 an…- 参考词汇:1. equanimity,composure,sang-froid,serenity2. These nouns denote the state of a person who is calm and not easily agitated emotionally.这些名词指一个人处在平静且不易感情冲动的状态。3. Equanimity implies mental balance and evenness of temperament,often as a characteristic state: Equanimity 暗示着精神上的平衡和性情上的平稳,经常指一种性格: “And the third [personal ideal] &I{has been to cultivate such a measure of equanimity as would enable me to bear success with humility, the affection of my friends without pride”} (William Osler).“第三个 是打算培养出这样一种镇静以致使我能以谦逊来对待成功, 不以朋友的爱戴而骄傲” (威廉·奥斯勒)。4. Composure is calmness that suggests the exercise of self-control: Composure 是一种暗示着自我控制训练的冷静: She maintained her composure, though with difficulty, throughout the trial.尽管十分困难,她在这场磨难中还是保持冷静。5. Sang-froid is coolness, especially in trying circumstances: Sang-froid 尤指在尴尬的境况中保持平静: “Let what will be said or done, preserve your sang-froid immovably” (Thomas Jefferson).“让所有将说或将做的事能使你的平静坚定不移” (托马斯·杰斐逊)。6. Serenity is tranquil composure that suggests imperviousness to agitation or turmoil: Serenity 指一种平静的沉着,暗示不受鼓动或喧嚷的影响: “He was always a cool man; nothing could disturb his serenity” (Mark Twain).他永远是个冷静的人;没有什么事可以打扰他的平静” (马克·吐温) |
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