【新GRE词汇复习资料:imperturbable】 考研词汇5500电子版
imperturbable: 冷静沉着的; marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : SERENE
1) incapable of being disturbed
2) calm; not easily excited
3) marked by extreme calm, impassivity and steadiness
Synonyms: calm, composed, immovable, unexcited
imperturbable : composure
imperturbable <>touchy
imperturbable : NETTLE
By maintaining an imperturbable air throughout the crisis, she emerged as a steady and trustworthy leader.
The imperturbable West Point graduate made a fine negotiator.
【考法1】adj.沉着冷静的,淡定的: marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness
【例】 The chef was absolutely imperturbable—even when the kitchen caught on fire. 这个厨师可谓淡定到了极致——他连厨房着火的时候都依然沉着
【近】 collected, composed, cool, disimpassioned, nonchalant, unflappable, unruffled
【反】 choleric, touchy 暴躁的,易怒的