中文词源
unflappable 镇定的
un-, 不，非，flappable, 紧张的。
英语词源
- unflappable (adj.)
- 1958, from un- (1) "not" + flap (v.) + -able. Originally used in reference to Harold Macmillan, British P.M. 1957-63.
权威例句
- 1. A busy manager needs a completely unflappable secretary.
- 经理工作忙,需要一个头脑十分冷静的秘书.
- 2. Beneath his smart, generous, unflappable exterior lurks massive insecurity.
- 他聪明大度 、 从容镇定的外表下实则潜藏着严重的危机感.
- 3. The tone is teacherly, unflappable, optimistic ( Benjamin DeMott )
- 这种腔调是教师似的 、 镇定 、 乐观的 ( 本杰明德莫特 )
- 4. Who in your organization is unflappable amid change?
- 你公司里最处变不惊的人是谁?
- 5. The driver unflappable also, sit to say firmly then: " Yes, your essence, you are spermatozoon. "
- 司机也不慌张, 坐那稳稳的说: “ 对, 你精, 你是精子. ”