equanimity
英 [,ekwə'nɪmɪtɪ; iː-]
美 [,ɛkwə'nɪməti]
助记提示
1、equ- "even, level" + anim- "mind, spirit" + -ity.
2、字面意思就是：evenness of mind, calmness.
中文词源
equanimity 平静equ-, 平等，相等。-anim, 呼吸，心境，词源同animal, animation.
英文词源
- equanimity (n.)
- c. 1600, "fairness, impartiality," from French équanimité, from Latin aequanimitatem (nominative aequanimitas) "evenness of mind, calmness; good-will, kindness," from aequanimis "mild, kind," literally "even-minded," from aequus "even, level" (see equal (adj.)) + animus "mind, spirit" (see animus). Meaning "evenness of temper" in English is from 1610s.
双语例句
- 1. His sense of humour allowed him to face adversaries with equanimity..
- .他的幽默感让他能够平静地面对对手。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She accepted the prospect of her operation with equanimity .
- 她心情平静地接受了动手术的可能性。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. She went again, and in so doing temporarily recovered her equanimity.
- 她又去看了戏, 而且这样一来又暂时恢复了她的平静.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 4. The defeat was taken with equanimity by the leadership.
- 领导层坦然地接受了失败。
来自辞典例句
- 5. She recovered her equanimity, and was an agreeable image of serene dignity.
- 她恢复了平静, 显得安祥端庄、神采奕奕.
来自辞典例句
