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demeanour

/dɪˈmiː.nɚ/

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1 · n.

a person's outward behavior or manner; British spelling of demeanor

举止；神态（英式拼写）

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His calm demeanour reassured the anxious passengers.
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他镇定的神态让焦虑的乘客安心了。
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