stoic
美音:
[´stəuık
]英音:
[´stəuık
]n. 高度自制者,坚忍克己之人 Stoic 斯多葛学派哲学家
难易程度:
stoic为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:stoicalness 副词:stoically
词根
-ic 表示抽象名词的字尾,常用于学术用语的字尾 变化型 -ics
stoic
/'stəʊɪk; `stoɪk/
n (fml 文) person who has great self-control and who endures pain, discomfort or misfortune without complaining or showing signs of feeling it 斯多葛派人士(有高度自制力的人, 能忍受困苦或不幸而无怨言或仍泰然自若).
stoic
n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Stoic 'follower of the ancient Greek thinker Zeno, who said that happiness results from accepting what happens in life' (14-21 centuries), from Latin, from Greek stoikos, from Stoa (Poikile) 'Painted Portico', where Zeno taught in Athens]
someone who does not show their emotions and does not complain when bad things happen to them