[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]冷静;镇定;沉着Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
[FORMAL 正式]
For once Dimbleby lost his composure. It was all he could do to stop tears of mirth falling down his cheeks...
这一次丁布尔比没能控制住自己的感情。他唯一能做的也就是不让欢乐的泪水流下脸庞。
Stopping only briefly to regain her composure, she described her agonising ordeal.
她只停顿了一小会儿让自己恢复平静,然后讲述了她无比痛苦的经历。
Oxford
com·pos·ure/kəmˈpəʊʒə(r); NAmEkəmˈpoʊʒər/noun[uncountable ]the state of being calm and in control of your feelings or behaviour 沉着;镇静;镇定◆to keep/lose/recover/regain your composure保持╱失去╱恢复镇静com·pos·ure/kəmˈpəʊʒə(r); NAmEkəmˈpoʊʒər/
the state of feeling or seeming calmrecover/regain your composure (=become calm after feeling angry or upset) Carter looked stunned, but he soon regained his composure.keep/maintain your composure (=stay calm) The widow broke down in tears, but her daughters maintained their composure. He has lost his composure under the pressure of the situation.
WDF
composure
[kəmˈpəʊʒə(r)]
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镇静(60%),沉着(40%)
n.镇静;沉着
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