unhurriedness
unhurriedness — 名詞
1. the quality of moving or doing things in a slow, relaxed way, without feeling an
從容
不匆忙、輕鬆自在的狀態
the quality of moving or doing things in a slow, relaxed way, without feeling any pressure to rush
Marco admired the unhurriedness of the old craftsman as he shaped the wood by hand.
Marco 欣賞老工匠在手工雕刻木頭時表現出的從容。
unhurriedness of + [person/activity]
There was a natural unhurriedness in how Jiwoo cared for the garden each morning.
Jiwoo 每天早晨打理花園時,自有一股自然的從容。
There was a/an + adj + unhurriedness
The unhurriedness of island life surprised Quinn, who was used to the busy city.
島嶼生活的從容讓習慣了城市忙碌的 Quinn 感到驚喜。
With gentle unhurriedness, Gabriela showed the children how to knead the bread dough.
Gabriela 以溫柔從容的態度,教孩子們如何揉麵團。
With + adj + unhurriedness
- air of unhurriedness
- gentle unhurriedness
- natural unhurriedness
- characteristic unhurriedness
- leisureliness
very close in meaning, also about acting without rush; slightly less formal
- calmness
refers more to a peaceful emotional state than to pace of action
- tranquillity
emphasises a quiet, peaceful atmosphere rather than unhurried behaviour
用法筆記
Frequently used in the patterns 'the unhurriedness of + noun phrase' or 'a/an + adjective + unhurriedness'. This noun is uncountable and rarely appears in the plural.
常見錯誤
同根字
- unhurried形容詞C1
- unhurriedly副詞C1