staid
[steid]
adj.固定的, (指人﹑ 外表﹑ 行为﹑ 爱好等)古板的, 保守的, 一本正经的
例句与用法:
They showed a staid mood in that accident.
那次事件中他们的情绪很稳定。
I always thought of him as a rather staid old gentleman.
我一直以为他是个相当古板的绅士。
词形变化:
a.
1. 沉着的; 稳重的; 端庄的
We think of the Puritans as staid people.
我们认为清教徒是很稳重的人。
2. 不变的, 固定的
(【古】stay的过去式和过去分词)
staid
形容词比较级:staider
形容词最高级:staidest
词形变化:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.沉着的
sedate
level-headed
sober-minded
serious
staid1[steid]adj.1.■沉着的,稳重的;安静的2.■固定的,不动的,不变的 staid2[steid]1.■[古语]stay 的过去式和过去分词
staidstaid[steid]adj.1.■固定的2.■认真的, 沉着的a staid character沉着性格
继承用法staidlyadv.staidnessn.
adjective
- sedate, respectable, and unadventurous
稳重的;沉着的
staid law firms.
沉稳的律师事务所。
staidly
adverb
staidness
noun
语源
- mid 16th cent.: archaic past participle of stay
staid
■"a grave and staid God-fearing man" (Tennyson).
“一个严肃的和敬畏上帝的人” (坦尼森)
■"Well, never mind how it is," answered Albert, "it comes to the same thing in the end and perhaps by the time you return to Paris, I shall be quite a sober, staid father of a family!
“上帝保佑,是的
■"There is nothing settled, nothing staid in this universe" (Virginia Woolf)
“在这个宇宙里没有什么是确定的,没有什么不变的”(弗吉尼亚·沃尔夫)
■a grave and staid God-fearing man
一个严肃的和敬畏上帝的人
■a grave and staid God - fearing man(Tennyson.
一个严肃的和敬畏上帝的人(坦尼森)
■A staid looking gentleman was upset at the dress of some yong people on the street.
一位表情严肃的绅士对街上一些年轻人的衣着感到难以忍受。
■" One Canada, English and Calvinist in origin, is said to be staid, smug, and work-obsessed.
一加拿大,英语和calvinist在原产地,据说是staid ,如意,和工作痴迷。
■one is a young technology company, the other a staid power generator.
一家是年轻的技术公司,另一家是古板的电力公司。
■Yet the fact that she could believe it confirms an exhibitionist streak in her outwardly staid character.
不过,她对此当真这一事实却昭示了在沉静的外表下,她有一种出风头的渴望。
■He does this by transmitting not a staid image but a simulacra.
他不是通过传输固定的图像而是传输某种拟像而做到了这一点。
■They fear the staid old body, which churns out economic analysis and recommendations, may drift into dangerous waters.
他们担心这个艰难做出经济分析和建议的年迈老朽的团体会漂进危险水域。
■He had grown staid and dull.
他变得既古板又无趣。
■He was the bard of the farmers and workers of New England and his quiet verse mirrored the staid New Hampshire countryside
他是新英格兰农民和工人的歌唱者,他的闲适的诗歌反映着新罕布什尔宁静的农村生活。
■you don't need to staid for his fearsome bosh.
他的话只不过是吓人的空话,你不必太认真了。
■Ironically, it is the Buick badge that has connected best with Chinese motorists, and soon the brand may sell more cars in Asia than at home, where its staid image leaves many Americans cold.
但令人感到讽刺的是,正是美国人不屑一顾的别克汽车大受中国买主的欢迎,而且,不久,这个品牌在亚洲的销量超过了本土。
■And which if I resolved to go on with, I might as well ha' staid at home, and never have fatigu'd my self in the world as I had done;
但是,如果我真的想过中产阶级的生活,那我可以完全呆在家里,何必在世界上到处闯荡,劳苦自己呢?
■But if the city seems a little staid, perhaps it's because it contemplates the fate of the planet on a daily basis.
但是如果这个城市看上去又有那么点深沉的话,那也许是因为它每天都在沉思着这个星球的命运。
■But as America's mortgage malaise has spread with shocking alacrity from one corner of the credit markets to another, even these staid creatures have been sent into spasms.
但是由于美国房贷病以惊人的速度飞速从信贷市场的一个角落蔓延到另一个角落,使得货币市场基金这些应该很稳固的产品居然都产生了痉挛。
■"We will be asked to work long hours, to do work on all sorts of potentially unexpected assignments that may crop up, but such is our fate!"the normally staid Frenchman wrote in an e-mail to staff.
位平日里以严肃形象示人的法国人在全体工作人员的一封电子邮件中写道:“会议期间,我们可能会被要求加班,要处理各种随时可能出现的情况,但这就是我们的任务!”
■The dress of Buddhist monk was multiple and its pattern was gradually appropriate for the Chinese dress, however the dress of Taoist priest was staid in primeval state.
僧衣的名称较多,形制也逐步中国化。道服则处于较为原始的状态。
■Chrysler products were perceived as staid and a little boring.
克莱斯勒公司的车子被人认为式样太死板,令人有点生厌。
■Some say that the freewheeling NYMEX and the more staid IPE could never mix.
其他公司交错董事任期的董事会是由公司规章确立的,不能由股东投票改变。
■Mrs. Lycett was thin and quiet and staid, wearing two little strips of lace on her hair to represent a cap.
利塞特夫人身材单瘦,沉静而稳重,头发上系着两根花边饰带以代替帽子。
■Mrs Lycett was thin and quiet and staid , wearing two little strips of lace on her hair to reprsent a cap.
利塞特夫人身材单瘦,沉静而稳重,头发上系着两根花边饰带以代替帽子。
■The museum is trying to get rid of its staid image.
博物馆力图改变自己古板的形象。
■1.(not complimenting) old-fashioned; prim; staid; stuffy; 2.preciseness
古板
■If you look round the world for speculative excess at the end of 2006, there are many more signs in the supposedly staid world of debt than in the stockmarkets.
在2006年末如果你环顾世界去找寻过度投机,你会在本应沉静的债券市场找到更多那样的迹象,而不是在股票市场。
■Among some treasures I lost during the wanderings of my adult years, there was a snapshot taken by my aunt which showed Annabel, her parents and the staid, elderly, lame gentleman, a Dr.
在我成年后的流浪岁月里,我丢失的财物中有一件就是我的姑姑拍摄的照片,上面有安娜贝尔,他父母和一个老态龙钟、神色安详的簸足绅士,库柏医生。
■There is nothing settled, nothing staid in this universe(Virginia Woolf)
在这个宇宙里没有什么是确定的,没有什么不变的(弗吉尼亚 沃尔夫)
■America is the staid old lady in this drama.
在这出剧中,美国是谨小慎微的。
■Over that period investment banks have evolved from staid partnerships into huge, publicly traded conglomerates before stumbling, and in some cases collapsing, last year.
在这期间,在去年投行业受挫,甚至彻底崩溃之前,他们从一种稳健的伙伴发展成为巨大的,公开交易的混业经营体。
■Straddling the chasm between Anakin's passionate impulsiveness and Obi-Wan's staid deliberation, Ahsoka held much promise.
在阿纳金的横冲直撞和欧比万的深思熟虑之间,阿索卡努力保持着平衡。
■The staid and sober Oakland folk who sat upon the car scarcely noted the young fellow and the girl who ran for it and found a seat in front on the outside.
坐在车上的清醒平静的奥克兰乘客并没有注意到有那么个小伙子和一个姑娘跑来赶车,而且在靠外的一面找到了座位;
■The ink staid my shirt black.How can I get the ink stain out of my white shirt?
墨水把我的衬衫染上了黑色污迹,如何能弄掉白衬衣上的墨水污迹呢?
■The ink staid my shirt black.How can I get the ink stain out of my white shirt? .
墨水把我的衬衫染上了黑色污迹,如何能弄掉白衬衣上的墨水污迹呢?
■The earth by the sky staid with, the daily close of their junction,
大地紧倚著天空,它们每天都连接起来,
■Eager to be alone,fearful of enquiries or hints from her uncleaunt, she staid with themlong enough to hear their favourable opinion of Bingley,then hurried away to dress.
她又看看自己的丈夫:他本来个爱交际的人,这会儿更显得愿意去的样子,于是她就大胆答应了日期订在后天。
■Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition
她的思想呆板,循规蹈矩地顺着环境。
■Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition.
她的思想已经定形,安于一板一眼地顺应现实。
■If flying between Pipa Qu sleeves, hit the autumn, bringing more trouble and that little episodes, staid state of mind.
如飞天袖间的琵琶曲,袭着秋风,惹出那滴滴点点,静如止水的心境。
■There is nothing settled, nothing staid in this universe
宇宙中没有什么是确定的,也没有什么是永恒的。
■For a young Moroccan couple, getting married is no staid affair.
对年轻的摩洛哥情侣而言,结婚并不会是件乏味的事。
■She is a staid woman, is not she, my little man?
小子,她是个稳重的女人,对吗?
■ALTHOUGH laid-back Sydney is Australia's gay capital, it was left to more staid Canberra to introduce the country's first law allowing gay and lesbian couples to form civil unions.
尽管悠闲懒散的悉尼是澳大利亚的同性恋之都,但堪培拉却将其甩在了后面,率先引入了全国第一项允许同性恋之间结合的民事结合关系法。
■Despite the tough odds, Infiniti hasn't given up completely on its staid QX56 and has optioned up the SUV for another year of sales.
尽管艰难的赔率,英菲尼迪一直没有完全放弃其稳重QX56和optioned了SUV的一年的销售。
■While most of today's youth-targeted movies unleash bombardments of visual effects and pop-culture distractions, director Garry Marshall spins this yarn with a quiet dignity that Genovia's staid queen would applaud.
当众多电影为了吸引年轻人而不断发起视觉冲击波和流行浪潮时,导演Garry Marshall却向我们讲述了一个连端庄的吉尼维亚女王也鼓掌认可的故事.
■The locals were a very staid lot.
当地居民非常保守。
■generous,self-confident,lovely,staid,progresses, politeness,the dedication to work is stronger and ...
性格大方,稳重洒脱,有事业心,懂得疼爱对方信任对方,孝顺父母,喜欢宠物,希望你是个有心人.
■BROAD-MINDED AND OPTIMISTIC, STAID, HONEST.
性格开朗、稳重、诚实。
■I always thought of him as a rather staid old gentleman.
我一直以为他是个相当古板的绅士。