Stoic

(noun.) a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno; 'a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny'.

(noun.) someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions.

(adj.) seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; 'stoic courage'; 'stoic patience'; 'a stoical sufferer' .

(adj.) pertaining to Stoicism or its followers .

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• Though stoical, I was not quite a stoic; drops streamed fast on my hands, on my desk: I wept one sultry shower, heavy and brief. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Seneca was a Stoic, as Lucretius was an Epicurean, moralist. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The Stoic tried to win men's hearts and convictions by sheer subtlety of abstract argument and dazzling sublimity of thought and expression. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Their austere disregard of this life found some support in a noble teaching of the Stoic ph ilosophy that death itself is no evil to the just man. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• This meaning is a tribute to the influence of the Stoic philosophy rather than an attribute of philosophy in general. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Her own children drew her into no deviation from the even tenor of her stoic calm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I was as obstinate as a stoic. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Barbarian stoic! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The Stoics and Epicureans, so far apart at first sight, were very similar in their ultimate aim. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The state seems to have assigned the Academy to Plato, the Lyceum to Aristotle, and the Portico to Zeno of Citta, the founder of the Stoics. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The Watsons, who were very sick too, and on whom the stewardess attended with shameless partiality, were stoics compared with her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Both, indeed, gave themselves to some science--the Epicureans to physics, the Stoics to logic and rhetoric--but only as a means to an end. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Though stoical, I was not quite a stoic; drops streamed fast on my hands, on my desk: I wept one sultry shower, heavy and brief. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Another episode at Goerck Street did not find the visitors quite so stoical. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He existed a pure, unconnected will, stoical and momentaneous. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Stoical, but contradictory. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• You are laconic; you would be stoical if you could. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• That would be stoical. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• About the present, it was better to be stoical; about the future--such a future as mine--to be dead. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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