self-possession

英 [self pə'zeʃn] 美 [self pə'zeʃn]

• n. 沉着；镇定

英英释义

Noun:

1. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. With his usual possession, he answered all the questions.
   他以那惯常的沉着回答了所有的问题。
2. The father became a bitter recluse,shutting himself away from many friends and refusing every activity that might restore his poise and bring him back to his normal self.
   这个男人把自己关起来远离朋友，拒绝任何能使他镇定下来恢复正常的事，成了一个痛苦的自闭者。

近反义词

【近义词】

• poise 平衡
• confidence 信任
• nonchalance 不关心
• self-assurance 自信
• self-confidence 自信
• assurance 保证，担保
• composure 镇静
• coolness 冷
• self-command 自制
• possession 拥有
• self-will 任性
• self-control 克己
• willpower 意志力
• will power 意志力