remain / stay a stoic
名词用法，指面对痛苦或不幸而不动声色的人；系动词后接 a stoic 说明某人保持这种状态。
Even after losing his job, he remained a stoic and never complained.
即使丢了工作，他依然是个坚忍的人，从不抱怨。
斯多葛主义者；斯多葛学派的人；斯托学校学生；斯托公学(英国)的学生。；斯多葛派学者；画廊派的人
a person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.
斯托公学(英国)的学生。
A student of Stowe School, England.
A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.
Even after losing his job, Mark remained a stoic and never complained about his bad luck.
即使在失业后，马克仍然是一个坚忍的人，从不抱怨自己的坏运气。
用法提示：这里 stoic 是名词，指面对困难或痛苦时保持镇定、不抱怨的人。
My aunt is a stoic who endured years of back pain without ever taking a day off.
我姑姑是一个坚忍的人，忍受了多年的背痛，从未请过一天假。
用法提示：stoic 作名词，表示‘坚忍的人’，后面用定语从句来补充说明。
True stoics do not let small inconveniences ruin their day.
真正的坚忍之人不会让小小的不便毁掉自己的一天。
用法提示：stoics 是 stoic 的复数形式，泛指这一类人。
名词用法，指面对痛苦或不幸而不动声色的人；系动词后接 a stoic 说明某人保持这种状态。
Even after losing his job, he remained a stoic and never complained.
即使丢了工作，他依然是个坚忍的人，从不抱怨。
in the face of 后接困难、痛苦、危险等名词，用来说明坚忍所针对的处境。
She was a stoic in the face of constant pain.
在持续的疼痛面前，她是个坚忍的人。
用复数指斯多葛学派的成员，常带定冠词，且多写作 the Stoics。
The stoics taught that reason could free the mind from fear.
斯多葛学派认为，理性可以使心灵摆脱恐惧。
grammar · medium
易错句子My grandfather was stoic who never complained about hardship.
正确表达My grandfather was a stoic who never complained about hardship.
stoic 作名词是可数名词，单数形式前必须有限定词（a/an 等）。汉语名词本身不带冠词，所以容易漏写；补上 a 后，“a stoic”才表示“一位坚忍的人”，也才能被 who 从句修饰。
grammar · medium
易错句子The school has produced many stoic over the years.
正确表达The school has produced many stoics over the years.
many 只能修饰可数名词复数，stoic 的复数是规则形式 stoics。汉语说“许多坚忍者”不标复数，容易直接沿用单数形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子She endured the pain with stoic.
正确表达She endured the pain with stoicism.
表示“坚忍、淡泊”这种品质要用不可数抽象名词 stoicism；stoic 指“坚忍的人”，不能作介词 with 的宾语来表示品质。
ascetic 指为宗教或精神目的主动放弃物质享受的人，强调禁欲修行；stoic 指面对痛苦或享乐都能平静忍受的人，强调坚忍，不必然禁欲。
stolid 是形容词，指表情冷淡、反应迟钝，常带“木讷”的贬义；stoic 是名词，指坚忍的人，通常含肯定意味。
stoical 是形容词，描述面对痛苦时平静忍受的态度或表现；stoic 是名词，指具有这种品质的人。
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