She handled the crisis with self-possession.
她以镇定自若的态度处理了这场危机。
Select the best synonym for the word “self-possession”:
A — composure. “self-possession” means n. the ability to remain calm and confident in difficult situations
During the sudden crisis, she kept her ______ and gave clear orders.
B — self-possession. “self-possession” means n. the ability to remain calm and confident in difficult situations
self-possession — n. the ability to remain calm and confident in difficult situations. In Chinese: 镇定,自信.
self-possession is pronounced /ˌsɛlf pəˈzɛʃən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: self · pos · ses · sion.
She handled the crisis with self-possession. (她以镇定自若的态度处理了这场危机。)
composure, poise, calmness — all close in meaning to self-possession (n. the ability to remain calm and confident in difficult situations).
Yes. self-possession appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.