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phlegmatic a.冷静的，冷淡的 phlegmatic (adj.) "cool, calm, self-possessed," and in a more pejorative sense, "cold, dull, apathetic," 1570s, from literal sense "abounding in phlegm (as a bodily humor)" (mid-14c., fleumatik), from Old French fleumatique (13c., Modern French flegmatique), from Late Latin phlegmaticus, from Greek phlegmatikos "abounding in phlegm" (see phlegm).A verry flewmatike man is in the body lustles, heuy and slow. [John of Trevisa, translation of Bartholomew de Glanville's "De proprietatibus rerum," 1398] 【记】音：飞来个沫→正在骑车，突然公共汽车上飞来个唾沫，原来是有人吐痰→痰，粘液，粘液质，古心理学的四种体液之一

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[fleg'mætik] 【英】 adj. 冷静的，冷淡的(of slow and stolid temperature; impassive)【考】 intractable : manage / phlegmatic : provoke(倔强的不易管理/冷 漠的不易激起)反义词：vivacious( 活泼的); spirited(生气勃勃的)【记】 来自phlegma(痰)+ati c→西方人认为痰多的 人不易动感情【例】 Bob seems phlegmatic, but if something interests him, he gets excited. adj. 多痰的; 冷静的(沉着、不动感情的) = impassive = unemotional【记】ph读: 腐, leg, mat, ic: 腐烂的腿在席子上流脓－含痰的－西方人认为痰多的人不易动感情－冷淡的【类】intractable: manage = phlegmatic: provoke[arouse]倔强的不易管理 = 冷漠的不易激起[唤醒]【反】vivacious(adj 活泼的); spirited(adj 生气勃勃的); sprightly(adj 轻快的); lively(adj 活泼的)

单词	phlegmatic
音标	[fleg'mætik]
解释	a.冷静的，冷淡的
红宝书	【英】 adj. 冷静的，冷淡的(of slow and stolid temperature; impassive) 【考】 intractable : manage / phlegmatic : provoke(倔强的不易管理/冷漠的不易激起)反义词：vivacious( 活泼的); spirited(生气勃勃的) 【记】来自phlegma(痰)+ati c→西方人认为痰多的人不易动感情【例】 Bob seems phlegmatic, but if something interests him, he gets excited.
字源	phlegmatic (adj.) "cool, calm, self-possessed," and in a more pejorative sense, "cold, dull, apathetic," 1570s, from literal sense "abounding in phlegm (as a bodily humor)" (mid-14c., fleumatik), from Old French fleumatique (13c., Modern French flegmatique), from Late Latin phlegmaticus, from Greek phlegmatikos "abounding in phlegm" (see phlegm).A verry flewmatike man is in the body lustles, heuy and slow. [John of Trevisa, translation of Bartholomew de Glanville's "De proprietatibus rerum," 1398]
不择手段背单词	adj. 多痰的; 冷静的(沉着、不动感情的) = impassive = unemotional 【记】ph读: 腐, leg, mat, ic: 腐烂的腿在席子上流脓－含痰的－西方人认为痰多的人不易动感情－冷淡的【类】intractable: manage = phlegmatic: provoke[arouse]倔强的不易管理 = 冷漠的不易激起[唤醒] 【反】vivacious(adj 活泼的); spirited(adj 生气勃勃的); sprightly(adj 轻快的); lively(adj 活泼的)
趣味全助记	【记】音：飞来个沫→正在骑车，突然公共汽车上飞来个唾沫，原来是有人吐痰→痰，粘液，粘液质，古心理学的四种体液之一

Phlegmatic Adj Manage 活泼的 Abounding French Fleg'mætik A.冷静的，冷淡的