imperturbable
imperturbable 英 [ˌɪmpəˈtɜ:bəbl] 美 [ˌɪmpərˈtɜrbəbl]
adj. 冷静的;泰然自若的
- If you're imperturbable you are not easily upset. If your goal is to be imperturbable, then you can't let things bother you or get you stressed, confused, or angry.
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- adj. 冷静的;泰然自若的
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1. Her hands suddenly came together?her right and left hands each doing their own imperturbable thing?just like that.
她的双手突然能够在一起弹奏了---左手和右手各自泰然自若的弹着---就是那样。
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2. Of Joey's imperturbable, long-suffering girlfriend, Connie, Franzen writes that "she had the metabolism of a fish in winter."
至于裘伊那冷静坚忍的女友康尼,弗兰岑是这样写的,“她像一只冬天的鱼,安静冷静。”
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3. But he maintained an imperturbable demeanour during the ride to the Elysée palace and for the duration of his 96-hour visit.
但英王在前往爱丽舍宫途中以及在长达96小时的访法期间,始终保持着泰然自若的风度。
- imperturbable (adj.) c. 1500, from Middle French imperturbable (15c.) 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 (1785); imperturbability (1831; earlier as a dictionary word); imperturbation.
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