equanimity

英 [ˌekwəˈnɪməti]

美 [ˌekwəˈnɪməti]

n.  (尤指处于困境时的)镇静，沉着，冷静

GRE

BNC.19309 / COCA.22634

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指处于困境时的）镇静，沉着，冷静
  a calm state of mind which means that you do not become angry or upset, especially in difficult situations
  1. She accepted the prospect of her operation with equanimity .
     她心情平静地接受了动手术的可能性。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 平静;镇定;坦然
  Equanimityis a calm state of mind and attitude to life, so that you never lose your temper or become upset.
  1. His sense of humour allowed him to face adversaries with equanimity...
     他的幽默感让他能够平静地面对对手。
  2. The defeat was taken with equanimity by the leadership.
     领导层坦然地接受了失败。

英英释义

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress
  1. he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
  Synonym:composurecalmcalmness

双语例句

• The defeat was taken with equanimity by the leadership.
  领导层坦然地接受了失败。
• With his perseverance, meditation and consistent practice of equanimity, he obtained the state free from illusion.
  他以坚忍、修持和始终一如地作平静的修行，而获得远离虚幻的状态。
• At one end of the spectrum there are those who believe all racist taunts should be endured with equanimity.
  在各种观点中，一个极端是认为应该镇静忍耐所有种族主义谩骂。
• Realization is possible through equanimity and non-attachment.
  证悟只有通过平静和无执著才可获得。
• His sense of humour allowed him to face adversaries with equanimity
  他的幽默感让他能够平静地面对对手。
• Capable of accepting delay with equanimity. I can't grant your request.
  能够镇定的接受延误的。我不能接受你的请求。
• He received the news of his mother's death with remarkable equanimity.
  他接到他母亲去世的消息，态度异常镇静。
• He was not angry, not even irritated, and he enjoyed his equanimity.
  他没有生气，甚至没有烦躁，他对自己的心平气和感到很满意。
• Lynde took his loss with equanimity. But Hester ought long ago to have done with this injustice.
  林德对于输钱，处之泰然。但海丝特早就应该对这种不公平处之泰然了。
• So far, at least, with admirable equanimity.
  至少迄今为止，日本表现得相当镇定。