self-possession

noun
🔊/ˌself pəˈzeʃn/
🔊/ˌself pəˈzeʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. the ability to remain calm and confident in a difficult situation沉着的;镇定的;泰然自若的
    • He soon recovered his usual self-possession.他很快恢复了平时沉着冷静的样子。🔊🔊
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2