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单词 stoic
释义
stoicsto‧ic /ˈstəʊɪk $ ˈstoʊ-/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINstoic
Origin:
1500-1600 Stoic ‘follower of the ancient Greek thinker Zeno, who said that happiness results from accepting what happens in life’ (14-21 centuries), from Latin, from Greek stoikos, from Stoa (Poikile) ‘Painted Portico’, where Zeno taught in Athens
Examples
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  • He accepted our fate like a stoic and refused to make a fuss.
  • Most people, however, are not stoics.
  • What would he have had if he'd played the stoic?
someone who does not show their emotions and does not complain when bad things happen to them
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