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Stoic Person School Called Stoical   [Approval   [Formal 正式

英语单词 stoic
英美音标 英 ['stəʊɪk] 美 ['stoʊɪk]
中文释义 n.坚忍克己之人;禁欲主义者
adj.坚忍克己的;禁欲的
Stoic.
n.斯多葛派人士
adj.斯多葛学派的
英语例句 (1) A stoic person responds to hardship with imperturbation.
中文例句 (1) 坚忍克己之人经受苦难仍能泰然自若。
vocabulary简明 In Athens around 300 BC, Zeno of Citium founded a school of philosophy called Stoicism, and a person who followed the idea was called a Stoic. The main goal of a Stoic was to avoid unnecessary emotions.
vocabulary扩展 Stoics believed that certain feelings, like joy and sorrow, were destructive to people and should be avoided and that a virtuous life could result in peace and harmony with nature. The adjective Stoic describes something that relates to this particular school of philosophy. Major Stoic philosophers included Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger. Stoic is always capitalized.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]同 stoical Stoic means the same as stoical .
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  • The kids of Kobe try to be as stoic as their parents in this tragic situation.

    在这种悲惨的情形面前,神户的孩子们努力学着像他们的父母一样去坦然面对。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]坚忍克己的人;坦然面对困难的人 If you say that someone is a stoic, you approve of them because they do not complain or show they are upset in bad situations.
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