Word · Frequency #21166
aplomb
沉着；从容；自信
核心释义
Calm self-confidence and composure, especially in a demanding situation.
- 1.
自信；镇定；沉着。
Self-confidence; poise; composure.
- 2.
自信且技艺精湛的舞者所展现出的优雅与精准。
The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.
- 3.
垂直；垂直状态。
The perpendicular; perpendicularity.
舞者的优雅精准；从容优美；垂直；垂直性；自信；镇定；沉着。；自信且技艺精湛的舞者所展现出的优雅与精准。；垂直；垂直状态。
用法In use
She answered the interviewer's tricky questions with aplomb.
用法提示：aplomb 作名词，与 with 连用，表示应对难题时的沉着与自信。
Even after dropping the tray, the waiter quickly recovered his aplomb and went on serving.
用法提示：aplomb 作名词，指人在失误之后重新找回的镇定。
He accepted the unexpected criticism with surprising aplomb.
用法提示：aplomb 作名词，表示面对批评时展现出的从容不迫。
with aplomb
with aplomb 作为副词短语，表示‘沉着地’。
She handled the crisis with aplomb.
她沉着冷静地处理了危机。
show/display aplomb
show/display aplomb 是动词+名词搭配。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- with aplomb
- 沉着地；从容不迫地
- She dealt with the crisis with aplomb.她沉着地应对了危机。
- carry something off with aplomb
- 从容地完成某事；出色地搞定某事
- She carried off the presentation with aplomb.她从从容容地完成了演示。
- maintain one's aplomb
- 保持镇定
- He maintained his aplomb even when the interviewers attacked his record.即使面试官攻击他的履历，他依然保持镇定。
- customary aplomb
- 惯常的沉着
- With her customary aplomb, she turned the awkward silence into a joke.她以惯常的沉着，把尴尬的沉默变成了一个玩笑。
- grace and aplomb
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 aplomb 记成‘a plumb line（铅垂线）’的样子：笔直、稳定，正如沉着自信。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、public speaking、news reporting aplomb 是较正式的词，多用于书面语或正式讲话，表示“沉着、镇定”，常搭配 with aplomb 使用，意为“极为镇定地”。日常口语中更常用 confidence 或 composure。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式 aplombs 见于“垂直状态”等义项。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Aplomb ends in /ɒm/. Genuine sound matches include bomb (/bɒm/), prom (/prɒm/), and mom (/mɒm/). Beware lookalikes spelled with -omb that sound different: comb (/kəʊm/), tomb (/tuːm/), and womb (/wuːm/).
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.