equable
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈɛk.wə.bəl/
美 /ˈɛk.wə.bəl/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform.
— The cheerful influence of the morning seemed to have some effect, even upon his equable temper.
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Free from extremes of heat or cold.
— The indulgences of habit she would not resign, therefore held by the pleasures of the table; but the comforts of equable heat, which was particularly necessary, she denied herself much too long, and resisted warm clothing most determinately;...
- Not easily disturbed; tranquil.
词汇关系
词源
Learned borrowing from Latin aequābilis, from aequō (“make level”), from aequus (“even, level”).
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