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equanimity (n.) 心情平靜鎮定
[字源解析]
equ- 拉丁字根 'equa'(表"相等同樣"之意)
anim- 拉丁字根 'mind' (表"心靈"之意)
-ity 名詞字尾
equ + anim + ity 'equal mind'
[諧音記憶]
equanimity 音近似「一塊飲未啼」(台語),一塊錢吞下去,小孩子就不哭啼,心裡平靜。(十二分感謝通曉爬說語的 tetsuhiko 提供)
[例句]
Because she was prepared for the news, she was able to respond with equanimity.
由於已經對那消息有心理準備,她可以平靜地回應。
[同義字]
calm
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