She kept her composure during the crisis.
危机中她保持冷静。
He lost his composure when the audience started laughing.
观众开始笑时,他失去了镇定。
The pilot kept her composure during the emergency landing.
紧急降落时,飞行员保持了冷静。
It took her a moment to regain her composure after the fall.
摔倒后,她过了一会儿才恢复镇定。
In the face of unexpected challenges during the debate, Jenna maintained her composure. In this context, the word “composure” most nearly means:
A — calmness. “composure” means n. calmness; control of emotions
Even during the emergency, the pilot kept her ______ and landed safely.
D — composure. “composure” means n. calmness; control of emotions
composure — n. calmness; control of emotions. In Chinese: 镇静,沉着.
composure is pronounced /kəmˈpoʊʒər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: com · po · sure.
“composure” means calmness; control of emotions. Examples: (1) She kept her composure during the crisis. (2) He lost his composure when the audience started laughing. (3) The pilot kept her composure during the emergency landing. (4) It took her a moment to regain her composure after the fall.
calm, poise — all close in meaning to composure (n. calmness; control of emotions).
Yes. composure appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 600+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
compose (to form) + ure (noun).