Of a person or a personal attribute, quality, etc.: not affected by passion or emotion, dispassionate; controlled, deliberate, not hasty; calm…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [adjective] (25) coolc1430 Of a person or a personal attribute, quality, etc.: not affected by passion or emotion, dispassionate; controlled, deliberate, not hasty; calm… coldc1500 Free from excitement; unimpassioned; not flurried or hasty; deliberate, cool, adj. 2a. Obsolete. within oneself (itself, etc.)1518 Various transferred uses, chiefly with reflexive pronoun. within oneself (itself, etc.): (a) so as to be self-contained or independent, without… cool-headed1684 Of a person: calm, composed, dispassionate; not easily excited or agitated. Also of a thing or action: characterized by or exhibiting calmness… present to oneself1692 Having the mind, thought, etc., focused on or closely engaged with what one is doing; attentive, alert, aware (opposed to absent, adj. 4); prompt to… possesseda1698 Kept calm or steady, composed. Cf. self-possessed, adj. rare. self-restrained1700 Demonstrating or characterized by self-restraint; involving self-restraint. self-collecteda1711 Of a person, his or her appearance, disposition, etc.: self-possessed; composed; = collected, adj. 2. cool (cold) as a cucumbera1732 cool (†cold) as a cucumber (humorous): perfectly ‘cool’ or self-possessed; showing no excitement or disturbance of feeling. self-possessing1732 Showing or characterized by self-possession; = self-possessed, adj. self-regulating1755 Of a person: that controls or manages his or her emotions, behaviour, etc.; (later often) spec. (of a student) that independently manages his or her… cool-brained1765 = cool-headed, adj. self-possessed1766 Showing or characterized by self-possession; composed, calm, self-controlled. self-restraining1777 Demonstrating or characterized by self-restraint. self-disciplined?1791 Having or characterized by self-discipline. self-controlling1796 Exhibiting, practising, or involving self-control. self-repressed1814 Characterized by or given to self-repression. self-controlled1822 Exhibiting or practising self-control (self-control, n. 1); characterized by self-control. self-contained1838 Of a person, his or her character, etc.: not dependent on or influenced by others; quiet and independent; reserved, restrained. self-repressing1849 Characterized by, given to, or demonstrating self-repression. Also as n. (with the): that which is self-repressing. unimpulsive1856 (un-, prefix1 affix 1.) posé1858 Composed, poised, self-possessed. Obsolete. downbeat1953 Characterized by understatement or lack of ostentation; muted, restrained. cucumber-cool1955 see cool (†cold) as a cucumber at sense 2b. supercool1965 Of a temperature: close to absolute zero. Also: relating to or involving such a temperature, cryogenic. |
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