cool as a cucumber

短语

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Calm and composed even in difficult or frustrating situations; self-possessed.

    非正式

    Even during the elections, Josh was as cool as a cucumber.

    1731, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, Miscellanies: The Last Volume Pert as a Pear-Monger I'd be, If Molly were but kind; Cool as a Cucumber could see The rest of Womankind

词源

First use appears c. 1722 in a translation of Robinson Crusoe. See cite below.

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