| 正面 | 13155.composure 英 [kəm'pəʊʒə]美 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. com- "intensive prefix" + pos- (paus-) + -ure.n. 镇静;沉着 例句: 1. For a minute he looked uncertain, and then recovered his composure.有一小会儿他看上去有些迟疑不定,之后又恢复了镇定。 composure 平静来自compose, 组成,安置,使调和的。 composure (n.)c. 1600, "composition" (also, in early use, with many senses now given to compound), from compose + -ure. Sense of "tranquility, calmness" is first recorded 1660s, from composed "calm" (1620s). For sense, compare colloquial to fall apart "to lose one's composure."" |
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