froideur

1 Her persona on “Big Brother,” and on CBS’s “The Talk,” the women’s daytime panel show that she anchored from 2010 until her departure this month, has depended on an assertive froideur.

2 Either way, the suggestion is that this froideur isn’t quite as over as it might be, and is still making its interminable progress to iteration 18 of Ryan Murphy’s Feud series.

3 Soon Ben and I would descend into six months of froideur as the financials got hammered out.

4 Her publicist and I chat in the lobby of The Dorchester hotel in London, while I mentally prepare for the full force of her legendary froideur.

5 Or rather in the Mail on Sunday, where his former backer Arron Banks hinted that a certain froideur had developed between various Bad Boys of Brexit.

6 Such is the method of the movie: patient, composed, and cool to the point of froideur.

7 In each picture, Beyoncé has a similar expression: distant, stoic … a hint of froideur.

8 Brussels has greeted the resignations with bemusement, interest and froideur.

9 It was also perfect for the band, succinctly summing up the froideur of Joy Division’s sound with its icy, monochrome design.

10 Yet her froideur served her well in 1974, when a man pulled up in front of her and her husband’s Rolls-Royce and ordered her to get out.

11 When our conversation neared the subject of partisan influence on the Exchange, Rinat evinced a tactful froideur.

12 Inna and Maksym still loved their parents, and spoke to them often, but the tumult of 2014 created an intergenerational froideur.

13 Christie, on the other hand, nails the icy froideur of a top-tier arts administrator, all murderous self-interest under a thin veneer of jocularity and red satin.

14 There is a froideur, a coldness, in some interactions.

15 His runway shows, too, were some of fashion’s most fun, with good music, snacks, and revelry replacing the froideur that can permeate other events.

16 Patient, composed, and cool to the point of froideur, Martin Scorsese’s latest film, speculating on the fate of Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino), slows the passage of time.

1 冷淡

cool dry cold casual distant chilly lukewarm frosty frigid repulsive immovable nonchalant insensible cold-hearted stolid unwelcoming stand-offish gelid distance chill disinterest insensibility inhospitality

2 冷漠

distance brass apathy insensibility

3 矜持

distance reserve reserved restraint

4 拘谨

buckram formal stiff reserved frigid starchy demure courtly ceremonious strait-laced restrainedly reserve restraint starch formality inhibit formalize buttoned up