unflappable
英语
编辑词源
编辑源自un- + flap (“使...沮丧”) + -able。
发音
编辑形容词
编辑unflappable (比較級 more unflappable,最高級 most unflappable)
- 临危不惧的,沉着冷静的 (自1954年)
- 近義詞:collected、cool、even-keeled
- 反義詞:flappable
- 1959, The Economist, 第 190 卷:
- The whole thing looked remarkably like an implacable force meeting an unflappable object.
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- 1978, James D. Margach, The abuse of power: the war between Downing Street and the media from Lloyd George to Callaghan:
- It was for this reason that when Lord Hailsham first described Harold Macmillan as "unflappable'", it became an instant catchword, distancing the incoming Prime Minister from his predecessor
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