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词语解析:心惊肉跳的反义词

📚 中文意思

1. 镇定自若(保持冷静)

He remained calm and collected during the crisis.
他在危机中镇定自若

2. 泰然自若(从容不迫)

She faced the challenge with perfect composure.
泰然自若地面对挑战。

3. 处变不惊(临危不乱)

The captain was unflappable in the storm.
船长在风暴中处变不惊

4. 心平气和(情绪稳定)

After meditation, I feel completely at peace.
冥想后,我感到心平气和

💡 顾老师提示:这些反义词都强调在压力下保持冷静的状态,但侧重点不同:"镇定自若"强调行为表现,"泰然自若"强调心理状态,"处变不惊"强调应对能力。

🔊 英文表达

1. calm and composed /kɑːm ənd kəmˈpoʊzd/

2. unflappable /ʌnˈflæpəbəl/

3. imperturbable /ˌɪmpərˈtɜːrbəbəl/

使用场景:

  • 正式场合:poised, unruffled
  • 日常用语:cool-headed, level-headed
  • 文学表达:serene, tranquil

中文对应:

镇定自若 → calm and collected

泰然自若 → composed and self-possessed

💡 顾老师提示:注意这些表达的区别:

  • calm:一般的平静状态
  • composed:刻意保持的镇定
  • unflappable:在任何情况下都不慌乱

🎯 用法总结

1. 描述人物状态

The diplomat remained unflappable throughout the negotiations.
这位外交官在整个谈判过程中镇定自若

2. 应对紧急情况

Her imperturbable manner reassured everyone during the emergency.
她在紧急情况下的处变不惊让所有人都安心了。

3. 心理描写

After years of practice, he could face criticism with perfect equanimity.
经过多年练习,他能心平气和地面对批评。

语法注意:

  • 多数为形容词,可直接修饰名词
  • 可与remain/stay等系动词连用
  • unflappable/imperturbable语气更强

📝 随堂练习

1. 翻译句子:

"在众人惊慌时,他依然泰然自若。"

2. 选择最恰当的表达:

A. nervous and jumpy

B. calm and collected

C. excited and thrilled

(形容手术中沉着的医生)

3. 改错:找出使用不当的表达

原句:The panicked soldier was very unflappable.

修改:The calm soldier was very unflappable.