equanimity

英 [ˌekwəˈnɪməti]

美 [ˌekwəˈnɪməti]

n.  (尤指处于困境时的)镇静，沉着，冷静

GRE

BNC.19309 / COCA.22634

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指处于困境时的）镇静，沉着，冷静
  a calm state of mind which means that you do not become angry or upset, especially in difficult situations
  1. 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。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 平静;镇定;坦然
  Equanimityis a calm state of mind and attitude to life, so that you never lose your temper or become upset.
  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。
  2. The defeat was taken with equanimity by the leadership.
     领导层坦然地接受了失败。

英英释义

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress
  1. he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
  Synonym:composurecalmcalmness

双语例句

• How slight a thing will disturb the equanimity of our frail minds!
  要搅乱我们脆弱的心灵的安宁真是太容易了！
• It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
  耐心镇定地接受世事变迁，是最好的处事之道。
• Realization is possible through equanimity and non-attachment.
  证悟只有通过平静和无执著才可获得。
• Mr. Pickwick's equanimity was at once restored.
  匹克威克先生的镇静马上恢复了。
• When you are happy with the flu, remember to cherish it, remember to maintain equanimity.
  当你有了幸福感，记得要好好珍惜，记住保持平常心。
• A wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity.
  一个冷静理智的英明的人；过着理性与冷静生活的人。
• He did not view the prospect of three years working abroad with equanimity.
  他不能平静地估量将在国外工作3年的前景。
• She was sure his equanimity was fictitious.
  她确信他的镇定是佯装的。
• So far, at least, with admirable equanimity.
  至少迄今为止，日本表现得相当镇定。
• 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。