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【释义】: adj.❶ 宁静的,寂静的,无声息的〔The empty house is still.那所空房子没有一点声息。 〕 ❷ 静止的,平静的,一丝不动的〔The air was still before the storm.暴风雨到来之前,空气像凝固了一样。Sit still!坐著,别动!〕‖n.[诗]寂静,安静‖adv.❶ 仍然,依旧,还〔Is he still living?他仍然活著吗?〕 ❷ 更为,还要更(用于比较级)〔It became still colder.天气变得更冷了。〕 ❸ (尽管…)还是〔Mr.Jones,though rich,is still unhappy.尽管琼斯先生很富有,他还是不幸福。 〕‖ conj.然而,还是〔I admire her bravery;still I think she was foolish.我佩服她的勇敢,但我仍然认为她很蠢。〕‖v.使安静,使镇静;变得安静下来,变得镇静下来〔The audience stilled as he began to speak.他开始讲话时,听众静了下来。The police stilled the outbreak.警察使暴乱平静了下来。 〕/stillness n. |