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

• 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。
• 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。
• He should be fearless, bear his ineluctable fate with equanimity.
  人应当无所畏惧，对不可避免的命运安之若泰。
• How slight a thing will disturb the equanimity of our frail minds!
  要搅乱我们脆弱的心灵的安宁真是太容易了！
• She was sure his equanimity was fictitious.
  她确信他的镇定是佯装的。
• So how to explain the relative equanimity of financial markets in the face of this gathering storm?
  那么如何解释金融市场在风暴来临之际的相对平静呢？
• It might be because of their passion to dream, calm to livelihood and equanimity to life.
  也许只是因为他们对梦想的激情，对生活的淡定、对人生的坦然。
• It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
  耐心镇定地接受世事变迁，是最好的处事之道。
• 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。
• Realization is possible through equanimity and non-attachment.
  证悟只有通过平静和无执著才可获得。