composure

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n. 镇静, 沉着

发音

US /kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/
其它
UK /kəmˈpəʊʒə/

词形变化

composures 复数 composures

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Calmness of mind or temperament.

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  2. 2.

    The act of composing

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    1818, John Evelyn, Memoirs, edited by William Bray, London: Henry Colburn, 2nd edition, Volume I, entry for 10 March, 1685, p. 592, […] Signʳ Pietro […] had an admirable way both of composure [in music] and teaching.

  3. 3.

    Orderly adjustment; disposition.

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  4. 4.

    Something which is composed; a composition.

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  5. 5.

    Frame; make; temperament.

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  6. 6.

    A combination; a union; a bond.

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词汇关系

词源

From compose + -ure.

来源:wiktionary