Wordiyoself-possessed
🇬🇧 UK/'selfpə'zest/🇺🇸 US/'selfpә'zest/
Definitions
adj.
Calm, confident, and in full control of one's emotions and behavior
镇定自若的，沉着冷静的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.appear self-possessed显得镇定自若
- 2.remain self-possessed保持沉着冷静
- 3.calm and self-possessed从容而自信
- 4.[remarkably self-possessed]异常沉稳
Example Sentences
- 1.
Despite the hostile questions, the candidate remained remarkably self-possessed throughout the debate.
- 2.
She walked into the interview looking calm and self-possessed, impressing the panel immediately.
- 3.
For a teenager, he was unusually self-possessed when speaking in front of large audiences.