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Перевод: phlegmatic
[прилагательное]
флегматичный; вялый
Тезаурус:
- During the next course they were faced by the representation of a "man of warre" standing in fire (associated with summer and the choleric humour); and while consuming the third course they were confronted by the form of a man with a "sikelle in his hande" standing in a river (signifying water and the phlegmatic humour associated with autumn and harvest-time).
- The good news is that the phlegmatic, orderly and systematic British attitude to defending the goal still makes us a match for the best.
- His epitaph is equally phlegmatic: "Death in the fast lane is a way of life for many rabbits."
- Or is aggression leading to violence endemic in sport and sports spectators? competent, phlegmatic Englishman reading the Oxford Book of Greek Verse while organizing supplies and technical support with a minimum of fuss.
- For example, Balanchine in his Four Temperaments (with music by Hindemith) describes the moods of a melancholic, sanguine, phlegmatic and choleric man or woman.
- Constable Arthur Perkins was a phlegmatic man, resigned long ago to losing his hair and his prospects for promotion as he worked out his years in an area singularly free of serious crime.
- ON THE fae of things, Michael Palin seems an unlikely double for the archetypal stiff upperlipped phlegmatic Englsihman Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days.
- Having said this, there is a great difference between a dog with high self-confidence and a gentle, phlegmatic one.
- Swift is normally the most phlegmatic of characters but he was in such a state of fluster on that occasion that he missed touch and found Smith instead.
- In his phlegmatic way, the Italian manager declined to say which defender will be assigned to mark the enfant terrible.
- "Ah, le coeur," mused the phlegmatic Eric, "en Angleterre, peut-etre vous avez raison; en France, tant pis!"
- Twenty years later, Lord Home was as philosophical as he was phlegmatic:
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