phlegmatic Значение & определение

Примери за phlegmatic

• It should strike only at significant infringements, such as would cause substantial distress to an ordinarily phlegmatic person.

• The phlegmatic goes over the dog and the nervous type does not.

• British farmers, normally a very phlegmatic, law-abiding group of people, are far less prone to demonstrate than their opposite numbers in some other countries.

• More often than not it has been his fate to meet with the sort of phlegmatic scepticism induced by party political broadcasts.

• To me, there is something infinitely moving about the expressionless mask which our phlegmatic countrymen and women wear as they sit in an outpatients' department.

• He would have been phlegmatic indeed, almost moronic, however innocent, if he did not show agitation.

• Both have been received here with a somewhat phlegmatic calm.

• He brings to these talks qualities which might be described as both imaginative and phlegmatic.