中英互译
presence of mind
英 /ˌprezns əv ˈmaɪnd/美 /ˌprezns əv ˈmaɪnd/
基本释义
- 冷静应对：在困难情况或紧急情况下做出明智决策并迅速镇定的能力。
双语例句
- The boy had the presence of mind to turn off the gas.那男孩子镇定地关掉了煤气。来自《牛津词典》
- Tom was so stunned that he had not even presence of mind enough to say, "Who cares, Miss Smarty?"汤姆十分惊愕，连一句话也说不出来：“谁在乎呢，自以为是小姐？”
- I have never seen anyone have the presence of mind to do it.我之前也从来没有见过有这种做法的人存在。
网络短语
- retain my presence of mind保持镇定
- with great presence of mind非常沉着
- lose one's presence of mind心慌意乱；举止失常
- lose presence of mind心慌意乱
- use presence of mind使用气定神闲
同义词
英英释义
- n.self-control in a crisis; ability to say or do the right thing in an emergency