sang-froidn.

Brit.

/sɒŋˈf(r)wɑː/,

/ˌsɑːŋˈf(r)wɑː/,

/ˌsaŋˈf(r)wɑː/, U.S.

/sæŋˈf(r)wɑ/,

/sɑŋˈf(r)wɑ/

Etymology: < French sang-froid, lit. ‘cold blood’ (sang blood, froid cold). In the 17th cent. the expression was in France often written erroneously sens froid, as if it contained sens ‘sense’ instead of the homophonous sang ‘blood’.

Coolness, indifference, absence of excitement or agitation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [noun]

repressiona1413

governailc1425

willc1480

self-rule1532

coldness1548

stay1556

presentness of mind1598

coolness1607

cold blooda1609

temper1611

self-discipline1612

retention?1615

presence of mind?1624

self-governance1630

retentiveness1641

self-command1651

self-mastery1652

self-control1653

self-direction1653

self-restraint1656

self-possession1665

possessednessa1698

self-regulation1698

possession1703

retenue1747

sang-froid1750

self-collection1761

render1768

self-collectedness1805

self-repression1821

self-containedness1835

unimpulsiveness1860

cool-headedness1881

sophrosyne1889

cool1964

1750 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 5 June (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1552 Don Louis, with the same sang froid as constantly persisted, till he at last prevailed.

1790 J. P. Andrews Anecd. Add. Index 5 Sang~froid of a chess-player.

1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VIII cxxi. 171 With great sang-froid.., he sat smoking Tobacco.

1888 A. K. Green Behind Closed Doors v. 60 Cameron..accepted the situation with his usual sang froid.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sang-froid
释义	sang-froidn. Brit. /sɒŋˈf(r)wɑː/, /ˌsɑːŋˈf(r)wɑː/, /ˌsaŋˈf(r)wɑː/, U.S. /sæŋˈf(r)wɑ/, /sɑŋˈf(r)wɑ/ Etymology: < French sang-froid, lit. ‘cold blood’ (sang blood, froid cold). In the 17th cent. the expression was in France often written erroneously sens froid, as if it contained sens ‘sense’ instead of the homophonous sang ‘blood’. Coolness, indifference, absence of excitement or agitation. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [noun] repressiona1413 governailc1425 willc1480 self-rule1532 coldness1548 stay1556 presentness of mind1598 coolness1607 cold blooda1609 temper1611 self-discipline1612 retention?1615 presence of mind?1624 self-governance1630 retentiveness1641 self-command1651 self-mastery1652 self-control1653 self-direction1653 self-restraint1656 self-possession1665 possessednessa1698 self-regulation1698 possession1703 retenue1747 sang-froid1750 self-collection1761 render1768 self-collectedness1805 self-repression1821 self-containedness1835 unimpulsiveness1860 cool-headedness1881 sophrosyne1889 cool1964 1750 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 5 June (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1552 Don Louis, with the same sang froid as constantly persisted, till he at last prevailed. 1790 J. P. Andrews Anecd. Add. Index 5 Sang~froid of a chess-player. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VIII cxxi. 171 With great sang-froid.., he sat smoking Tobacco. 1888 A. K. Green Behind Closed Doors v. 60 Cameron..accepted the situation with his usual sang froid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1750
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