瘋狂英語教室-美國人這樣說
LESSON 189 第一百八十九課
comfortable in one's own skin
comfortable in one's own skin
Definiton: Displaying a relaxed confidence in and clear understanding of oneself and one's abilities, especially when presenting oneself to or interacting with other people. 有清楚的自我認知, 外顯於態度和行為上, 泰然自若。
Example 1: Although her classmates are more wealthy and sophisticated, Erin is very comfortable in her own skin when she's around them. 雖然 Erin 不像同學們那麼有錢又老練, 她跟同學在一起時顯得非常自在, 一點也不怯懦。
Example 2: Frank is short and chubby, but he is very comfortable in his own skin. People are drawn to him easily. Frank 矮小又有點胖, 但他態度大方從容。很多人不自覺被他吸引。
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Comfortable in one's own skin 字面上的意思和真正的意思其實很相近, 好懂好記。在自己的那層皮膚裡感到舒服自在, 也就是非常了解自己, 不刻意去跟他人比較。
與其因自己的不足與缺陷而感到焦慮, 何不把注意力放在自己的優勢和長處上。心態的轉變能夠讓你 comfortable in your own skin, 輕鬆做自己。
Are you comfortable in your own skin?
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