英语词汇“aplomb”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	aplomb
释义	Trends of aplomb View usage for: aplomb (əplɒm) uncountable noun [usu with N] If you do something with aplomb, you do it with confidence in a relaxed way. [formal] The whole cast executed the production with truly professional aplomb. Synonyms: self-possession, confidence, stability, self-confidence More Synonyms of aplomb aplomb in British English (əˈplɒm) noun equanimity, self-confidence, or self-possession Word origin C18: from French: rectitude, uprightness, from à plomb according to the plumb line, vertically aplomb in American English (əˈplɑm; əˈplʌm) noun self-possession; assurance; poise SIMILAR WORDS: ˈconfidence Word origin Fr, lit., perpendicularity, equilibrium < à, to + plomb, the metal lead: see plumb Examples of 'aplomb' in a sentence aplomb She performed the task with great aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Kept cool to take his winner with great aplomb. The Sun (2011) He did not pull off this task with quite so much aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He carried his weight with considerable aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2008) With his usual aplomb he accepted the package graciously and set off on his motorbike for the party. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Yet she pulls it off with great aplomb and presents the nation's men with a dilemma. The Sun (2008) The hotel is fairly recent but its architecture and furniture continue the Modernist manner with great aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He dealt with the match, and the entire day, with great aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2010) You are them - because they dealt with great terror with aplomb, and they were alive in the final reel. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A model of the modern Russian ballerina, she can handle contemporary and classical styles with equal aplomb. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Word lists with aplomb ballet (noun) in the sense of self-possession Definition calm self-possession The cast executed the production with professional aplomb. Synonyms self-possession She found her customary self-possession had deserted her. confidence She always thinks the worst of herself and has no confidence whatsoever. stability self-confidence Richard's self-confidence is growing steadily. composure Stopping briefly to regain her composure, she described her ordeal. poise It took a moment for Mark to recover his poise. coolness They praised him for his coolness under pressure. calmness She faced her ordeal with admirable calmness. equanimity He faced his defeat with equanimity. balance a balance of mind self-assurance They had confidence and self-assurance. sang-froid He behaves throughout with a certain sang-froid. level-headedness Opposites confusion , embarrassment , chagrin , self-consciousness , awkwardness , discomfiture , discomposure Additional synonyms in the sense of balance Definition stability of mind or body a balance of mind Synonyms composure, stability, restraint, self-control, poise, self-discipline, coolness, calmness, equanimity, self-restraint, steadiness, self-possession, self-mastery, strength of mind or will in the sense of calmness She faced her ordeal with admirable calmness. Synonyms coolness, cool (slang), composure, poise, equanimity, sang-froid, self-possession, dispassion, impassivity, imperturbability in the sense of composure Definition the state of being calm or unworried Stopping briefly to regain her composure, she described her ordeal. Synonyms calmness, calm, poise, self-possession, cool (slang), ease, dignity, serenity, tranquillity, coolness, aplomb, equanimity, self-assurance, sang-froid, placidity, imperturbability, collectedness, sedateness Nearby words of aplomb aphrodisiac apiece aplenty aplomb apocalypse apocalyptic apocryphal Synonyms of 'aplomb' aplomb Explore 'aplomb' in the dictionary
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