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单词 composed
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Definition of composed in English:

composed

adjective kəmˈpəʊzdkəmˈpoʊzd
  • Having one's feelings and expression under control; calm.

    a very talented and composed young player
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She came as they always seemed to do, lovely and composed and unconcerned by the people who thronged about her stallion.
    • I am also a composed person and do not especially like risk - I prefer reliability to anything else.
    • ‘Yes, I understand that,’ he nodded, turning to face her again, his face composed and businesslike.
    • For a quiet, level-headed lad, who is usually so composed and unflappable on the pitch, the prospect is one that exhilarates.
    • Perhaps what was most impressive was how such a young side remained so composed and confident throughout.
    • ‘We blew it,’ raged the normally calm and composed British boss.
    • He had a calm, composed exterior, but inside, Kimberly knew that he was in anguish.
    • Now he is much more collected and composed than he had been before.
    • The composed and rational side of their personality vanishes and is replaced by rage, aggression or whining.
    • Alex took a deep breath and faced the teacher with a composed expression.
    • Consistent practice of this kind of imagery/simulation will help you stay calm, composed and strong through those tough spots.
    • Stockdale held his head in horror afterwards but, revealingly, went on to produce the kind of composed and focused performance that has typified his impressive ten-match stint in the first team.
    • The guy had returned to his calm and composed state.
    • Sol glanced around with composed indifference.
    • But instead, she remained silent, calm, composed and unaffected.
    • Madeleine attempted no response at first, but the composed expression on her face was unwavering.
    • The voice was cold and hostile, asking the question in a composed yet commanding way.
    • It seemed he couldn't find the person he was searching for because his expression fell and was replaced by a cold, composed look.
    Synonyms
    calm, collected, {cool, calm, and collected}, cool, as cool as a cucumber, cool-headed, controlled, self-controlled, serene, tranquil, relaxed, at ease, self-possessed, unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, undisturbed, unmoved, unbothered, untroubled, unagitated
    equable, even-tempered, level-headed, imperturbable
    informal unflappable, unfazed, together, laid-back, chilled
    rare equanimous

Derivatives

  • composedly

  • adverb kəmˈpəʊzɪdlikəmˈpoʊzədli
    • I stood, astounded, for a moment, before smiling as well and laughing as composedly as I could.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘Not at all,’ Mrs. Cartwright replied composedly.
      • The birds still sing, the sun still shines, and both Ben and Andie seem composedly reconciled to their fates apart.
      • She composedly sipped at her wine glass and ate bits of food.
      • ‘Yeah, that happened yesterday,’ I said composedly.
 
 

Definition of composed in US English:

composed

adjectivekəmˈpōzdkəmˈpoʊzd
  • Having one's feelings and expression under control; calm.

    a very talented and composed young player
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She came as they always seemed to do, lovely and composed and unconcerned by the people who thronged about her stallion.
    • He had a calm, composed exterior, but inside, Kimberly knew that he was in anguish.
    • ‘Yes, I understand that,’ he nodded, turning to face her again, his face composed and businesslike.
    • Stockdale held his head in horror afterwards but, revealingly, went on to produce the kind of composed and focused performance that has typified his impressive ten-match stint in the first team.
    • For a quiet, level-headed lad, who is usually so composed and unflappable on the pitch, the prospect is one that exhilarates.
    • Sol glanced around with composed indifference.
    • The composed and rational side of their personality vanishes and is replaced by rage, aggression or whining.
    • The guy had returned to his calm and composed state.
    • The voice was cold and hostile, asking the question in a composed yet commanding way.
    • But instead, she remained silent, calm, composed and unaffected.
    • Madeleine attempted no response at first, but the composed expression on her face was unwavering.
    • ‘We blew it,’ raged the normally calm and composed British boss.
    • Perhaps what was most impressive was how such a young side remained so composed and confident throughout.
    • Alex took a deep breath and faced the teacher with a composed expression.
    • I am also a composed person and do not especially like risk - I prefer reliability to anything else.
    • Now he is much more collected and composed than he had been before.
    • Consistent practice of this kind of imagery/simulation will help you stay calm, composed and strong through those tough spots.
    • It seemed he couldn't find the person he was searching for because his expression fell and was replaced by a cold, composed look.
    Synonyms
    calm, collected, cool, calm, and collected, cool, as cool as a cucumber, cool-headed, controlled, self-controlled, serene, tranquil, relaxed, at ease, self-possessed, unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, undisturbed, unmoved, unbothered, untroubled, unagitated
 
 
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