stoic
UK/'stәuik/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person who endures pain or hardship without showing emotion; a follower of Stoic philosophy.
坚忍克己的人；斯多葛派哲学家
adj.
Enduring pain or difficulty without complaint or visible emotion.
坚忍的，不动声色的；斯多葛派的
Root Breakdown
Loanwordstoicother
=stoic
Common Collocations
- 1.stoic endurance坚忍的耐力
- 2.stoic acceptance泰然接受
- 3.true stoic真正的坚忍者
- 4.stoic philosophy斯多葛哲学
Example Sentences
- 1.
She remained a true stoic throughout her long illness, never complaining.
- 2.
He was a stoic who believed that virtue alone could bring happiness.
- 3.
The old soldier faced his hardships like a stoic, silent and unbroken.