| 单词 | level-headedness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌlevel-ˈheadedness ˌlevel-ˈheadedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > common sense > [noun] > possession of sensibleness1642 hard-headedness1819 commonsensicality1842 level-headedness1876 square-headedness1930 1876 3rd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1875–6 156 That same steadiness, or, in horse parlance, level-headedness,..is quite as essential on the race track..as any where else. 1886 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Feb. 179 This unexampled success is due..to the levelheadedness of its clerical guardians. 1896 Alma Mater 11 Nov. 43/2 A man whose great characteristic is level-headedness. 1916 Daily Chron. 13 Oct. 4/5 The British Air Service is now a great army,..all endowed with two sterling qualities required by the pilot of the air, courage and levelheadedness. 1927 Daily Express 9 Aug. 8/2 A tribute to the level-headedness of the country which in his puny way he tries to wreck. 1937 A. Koestler Spanish Test. iv. 84 English journalists..with their traditional feeling for level-headedness and decency, have often had to complain of this difficulty. < as lemmas |
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