steady
['stedi]
adj.稳定的, 稳固的, 坚定的
v.使稳固, 使稳定, (变得)稳固
adv.稳固地, 平稳地
n.固定的事物
例句与用法:
The slow steady roll of the ship made him sick.
轮船不停地缓慢摇晃使他感到不适。
Are Tony and Jane going steady?
托尼跟简是正在谈恋爱吗?
I know she is steady in her purpose.
我知道她意志坚定。
The old man is not steady on his legs.
这位老人站不稳。
The hunter steadied his rifle and fired.
猎人端稳了猎枪,然后开了火。
词形变化:
副词: steadily | 形容词比较级: steadier | 形容词最高级: steadiest | 名词: steadier | 名词复数: steadies | 动词过去式: steadied | 动词过去分词: steadied | 动词现在分词: steadying | 动词第三人称单数: steadies |
a.
1. 稳固的, 平稳的
Is the table steady?
桌子平稳吗?
2. 稳定的, 不变的
The price of fruits remains steady.
水果的价格保持稳定。
3. 坚定的; 扎实的, 可靠的
We appreciate steady workers.
我们赞赏踏实的工人。
4. 镇静的, 沉着的, 从容的
He has a steady head.
他头脑冷静沉着。
vt.
1. 使稳固; 使稳定
Steady the ladder for me.
帮我扶稳梯子。
2. 使镇定; 使坚定
He steadied his nerves before he defended himself.
他在为自己辩护前先使自己的情绪镇定下来。
vi.
1. 变稳; 稳固
Oil prices steadied.
石油价格稳定下来了。
2. 持续; 有规律
n.[C]
1. (关系确定的)情侣
Tom doesn't have a steady at the moment.
汤姆眼下还没有一个已确定关系的情侣。
2. 【机】固定支架, 中心架
ad.
1. 稳固地; 稳定地
2. 【海】按原定方向地, 照着走
steady
形容词比较级:steadier
形容词最高级:steadiest
过去式:steadied
过去分词:steadied
现在进行时:steadying
名词复数:steadies
词形变化:
副词: steadily | 形容词比较级: steadier | 形容词最高级: steadiest | 名词: steadier | 名词复数: steadies | 动词过去式: steadied | 动词过去分词: steadied | 动词现在分词: steadying | 动词第三人称单数: steadies |
同义词:
stabilize | boyfriend | date | suitor | escort | beau | partner | fix | support | strengthen | regular | fixed | perpetual | constant | incessant | inert | ceaseless | invariable | equable | sweetheart | level | unshaken | stationary | balance | unbroken | consistent | lover | permanent | dependable | systematic | orderly | perennial | changeless | proof | straightforward | stable | fast | uniform | even | balanced | undeviating | firm | stabilise | sweetie | stiff | steadfast | calm | unwavering | unshakable | unfluctuating | steadily | becalm | unbendable | brace | unfaltering | truelove |
反义词:
unsteady |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.稳固的; 固定不变的
constant
fixed
inert
regular
incessant
ceaseless
perpetual
同义参见:
straightforward
stationary
stable1
consistent
proof
fast1
permanent
perennial
equable
balance
orderly
sweetheart
changeless
lover
unshaken
level
unbroken
dependable
systematic
invariable
反义:
a.稳固的; 不变的
unsteady
changeable
反义参见:
jumpy
steady['stedi]adj.1.■稳的,平稳的,稳固的2.■稳定的;连续的,不间断的;不变的3.■(运动、节奏等)始终如一的,有规则的4.■经常的,习惯性的5.■不颤抖的;不摇摆的6.■坚定的;冷静的,沉着的7.■不可动摇的,不屈不挠的8.■[口语]已确定情侣关系的9.■【航海学】(船)不畏风浪一直前进的,保持航向的adv.1.■平稳地,不摇晃地2.■稳定地,固定地3.■持续地,有规律地4.■(船)保持航向地interj.1.■别急!镇定!小心!2.■[英国英语]【田径】(起跑口令)预备3.■【航海学】把定!(航行时口令)n.1.■[美国口语](确定了关系的)情侣,固定约会的异性朋友2.■【机械学】固定支架,中心架vt.1.■使平稳;使稳固:to steady the ladder把梯子放稳He steadied a coin on the top of the basketball bank.他把一枚硬币稳稳地放在篮板的顶上面。2.■使稳定,使固定;使始终如一,使有规律:to steady the rate of exchange稳定汇率His breath was steadied in his sleep.睡着之后,他的呼吸变得均匀平缓了。3.■使沉着,使坚定,使镇定:He tried to steady himself.他尽力使自己镇定下来。Calmed down by him, she became steadied.在他的安慰下她平静了下来。4.■【航海学】使定向航行vi.1.■变稳,变得平稳,不晃动:Our ship began to steady again after a storm.暴风雨过后,我们的轮船又开始变得平稳了。2.■变得稳固,变得稳定;变得持续,有规律:Her post as a general manager steadied after 3 months.三个月后,她的总经理的职位变得稳固了。3.■【航海学】定向航行近义词equableevenregularuniform反义词changeablejerkyas steady as a rock见 rock¹go steady仅和同一个异性约会;成为关系确定的情侣Keep her steady!(操舵口令)航向不变!把定!Steady on![口语]停止!克制点!小心!别急!变形adj.steadiersteadiest变形n.steadies变形vt.steadiedsteadying
steadysteady[ˈstedi]adj.1.■稳固的, 平稳的2.■稳定的, 不变的, 有规则的3.■坚定的, 扎实的, 可靠的4.■镇静的, 从容的, 有节制的5.■在风浪中保持平稳的as steady as a rock稳如磐石making steady progress取得稳定的进步a steady hand不颤抖的手steady rain连绵的雨a steady man踏实的人steady work扎实的工作steady in one's purpose意志坚定的
词性变化steady[ˈstedi]vt.,vi.1.■(使)稳固; (使)稳定; (使)坚定; 稳定地前进, 照直走steady a boat使船稳定下来steady[ˈstedi]n.1.■[美](关系确定的)情侣2.■【机】固定中心架adv.1.■稳固地, 稳定地2.■【航海】按原定方向地, 把定, 照直走
继承用法steady-flowadj.1.■稳流的steady-goingadj.1.■稳重的, 稳 定的, 扎扎实实的, 可靠的steadyloadn.1.■【机】恒稳定载荷steadyhandedadj.1.■手法平稳的; 不慌 忙的steady-stateadj.1.■恒稳的
(steadier, steadiest)
- firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving
稳固的,固定的,不动摇的
the lighter the camera, the harder it is to hold steady.
相机越轻越难拿稳。
he refilled her glass with a steady hand.
他用一只沉稳的手再次为她斟满了杯子。
■not faltering or wavering; controlled
稳定的,不摇晃的;受控制的
a steady gaze.
久久凝视。
she tried to keep her voice steady.
她尽力使自己的声音不颤抖。
■(of a person) sensible, reliable, and self-restrained
(人)睿智的;可靠的;沉着的
a solid, steady young man.
一个坚定踏实的年轻人。 - regular, even, and continuous in development, frequency, or intensity
规则的;惯常的;持续的
a steady decline in the national birth rate.
全国的出生率持续下降。
sales remain steady.
销售量保持平稳。
■not changing; regular and established
不变的;经常的,固定的
I thought I'd better get a steady job.
我想最好找一份固定的工作。
a steady boyfriend.
已确定关系的男朋友。
- make or become steady
使稳定,使牢固,使固定
[with obj.]I took a deep breath to steady my nerves.
我深深吸了一口气来镇定一下我的情绪。
[as adj. steadying]she's the one steadying influence in his life.
她是持续影响他一生的人。
[no obj.]by the beginning of May prices had steadied.
到5月初价格已稳定了下来。
- used as a warning to someone to keep calm or take care
镇定;小心
Steady now! We don't want you hurting yourself.
现在保持镇定!我们不想你伤害了自己。
- (informal)a person's regular boyfriend or girlfriend
(非正式)(关系确定的)情侣
his steady chucked him two weeks ago.
他的女朋友两周前同他分手了。 - a strut for stabilizing a caravan or other vehicle when stationary
(支撑大篷车或其他车辆的)支架,撑竿
go steady
- (informal)have a regular romantic or sexual relationship with a particular person
(非正式)与…成为固定的情侣;与…有固定的性关系
- (Brit.)used as a way of exhorting someone to calm down or be more reasonable in what they are saying or doing
(英)沉着!镇定!
steadier
noun
steadily
adverb
steadiness
noun
语源
- Middle English (in the sense 'unwavering, without deviation'): from stead + -y. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent
steady
名词 steady:
a person loved by another person
同义词:sweetheart, sweetie, truelove
动词 steady:
make steady
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
同义词:brace, stabilize, stabilise
形容词 steady:
not subject to change or variation especially in behavior
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
同义词:firm, unfluctuating
securely in position; not shaky
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
同义词:firm, steadfast, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
relating to a person who does something regularly
同义词:regular
not easily excited or upset
副词 steady:
in a steady manner
同义词:steadily
steady
■Slow and steady wins the race.
[谚]慢而稳,赛必胜。
■"Steady it again, and write what I shall dictate.
“那就别再发抖,照我所说的写吧!
■M: How can an unsteady mind make itself steady?
一个不安定的头脑如何令自己安定?
■A young nurse dressed his wounds with steady hands.
一个年轻护士稳稳当当地扎裹他的伤处。
■It was as still and steady as dreaming.
一切宁静安谧,恍若置身梦境。
■Make sure you've got a steady hold on the camera.
一定要拿稳相机。
■A cup of tea will steady your nerves.
一杯茶会使你心神镇定下来。
■A steady light beaconed from the tower.
一道稳定的光线从灯塔上指引着。
■A steady hiss denoted that the oxygen was on.
一阵嘶嘶的声音说明氧气正在放出。
■A steady storm of correspondences!
万种契合似始终如一的暴雨!
■No, not a steady girl like Fanny!
不会的,象范妮那样稳重的姑娘是不会有的!
■The steady accumulation of small debts was a ball and chain to his progress.
不断累积的小债务妨碍了他的发展不断累积的小债务妨碍了他的发展。
■There is a steady increase in production.
产量稳步提高。
■There was a steady increase in population.
人口在不断增长中。
■Price in most sector is steady to slightly easier today.
今天多数部门的价格从坚稳渐趋疲软。
■He rattled along at a steady 90 mph.
他一直保持时速九十哩驾车疾驰。
■He had to hold on to the chair to steady himself.
他不得不抓住椅子使自己站稳。
■He did not to be tied to a steady job.
他不愿死守着一件乏味的工作。
■He did not want to be tied to a steady job.
他不愿死守着一种固定的工作。
■He didn't want to be tied to a steady job.
他不愿永远做一件固定的工作。
■He's never been able to hold down a steady job.
他从未能保住一份稳定的工作。
■He drives the car at a steady speed.
他以匀速开车。
■They had to face the steady erosion of the president's credibility.
他们不得不面对总统的威信日渐丧失的局面。
■They drove at a steady rate.
他们以平稳的速度开车。
■They have been going steady for about a year.
他们已经约会了差不多一年了。
■They have Beno Udrih who’s a steady point guard.
他们有机动性。
■He put out his hand to steady her.
他伸出手去扶住她。
■He can't seem to settle in a steady job; every two years or so he pulls up skates, moves to another city and starts again.
他似乎不能找一份固定的工作安定下来,大概每隔两年他就离开去另一个城市重新开始。
■He is making a steady improvement.
他在稳定的进步着
■He is making steady progress in English.
他在英语学习中取得稳定的进步。
■He has a steady disposition.
他性情沉稳。
■He thought she was just the one to keep him steady.
他想她正是那个能使他改邪归正的人。
■He held the boat steady as she got in.
他把船稳住,让她上了船。
■He knew Helen was going steady with Michael.
他早知道海伦与迈克尔的关系很稳定。
■He is steady and reliable, so nothing'll go wrong.
他是一个萝卜一个坑的人,不会有什么闪失。
■He has the advantage of a steady job.
他有工作稳定的有利条件。
■He drew a deep breath to steady himself.
他深吸一口气,使自己镇定下来。
■He took a few deep breaths to steady his nerves.
他深深地吸了几口气,让自己平静下来。
■He had a steady but unspectacular career.
他的事业稳定但平淡无奇。
■He is making steady progress in his work.
他的工作正稳步取得进展。
■His hand was as steady as a rock.
他的手稳稳地操作着。
■He's been going steady with her for two years now.
他跟她交往二年了。
■He asked me if he could go steady with me?
他问,能不能继续和我约会。
■Prices are likely to steady.
价格可能会稳定下来。
■He will hold the paper steady while you draw.
你作画时他来按住纸。
■A: Are you going steady with Peter?
你准备和彼得将关系确定下来吗?
■When did you go steady with her?
你和她是什么时候确定恋爱关系的?
■He is a steady worker with a lack of creativity.
你工作很踏实,就是缺少创造性。
■Have you got a steady boy-friend?
你有关系固定的男朋友吗?
■Are you going steady with someone?
你正与某人保持交往吗?