imperturbation
UK/,ɪmpɜːtə'beɪʃən/US/.impә:tә'beiʃәn/
Definitions
n.
A state of mental calm and composure
沉着，冷静
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedim-not, opposite of
+
perturbationthrough, thoroughly
+
-tiondisturb, confuse, crowd
=imperturbation
im- (not) + perturbation (a disturbing) = the state of not being disturbed. A rare formal noun; imperturbability is the more usual word for this idea.
Common Collocations
- 1.display imperturbation表现出沉着
- 2.maintain imperturbation保持冷静
Example Sentences
- 1.
He faced the crisis with remarkable imperturbation.