sol·id·ly/ˈsɒlɪdli; NAmEˈsɑːlɪdli/adverb1in a firm and strong way 坚固地;结实地;牢固地◆a large, solidly-built house建造得坚固的大房子◆He stood solidly in my path.他把我的路挡得死死的。2continuously; without stopping 连续地;不间断地;整整地◆It rained solidly for three hours.雨下了整整三个小时。3agreeing with or supporting sb/sth completely 一致地;完全支持◆The state is solidly Republican.这个州是共和党的天下。sol·id·ly/ˈsɒlɪdli; NAmEˈsɑːlɪdli/
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solidsol‧id1 /ˈsɒlɪd $ ˈsɑː-/ ●●●S3W3 adjective
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1firm/hard hard or firm, with a fixed shape, and not a liquid or gas: The lake was frozen solid. It was good to be back on solid ground again. Is the baby eating solid food (=bread, meat etc) yet? The ship’s sonar can detect the presence of solid objects in the water.► see thesaurus at
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2only one material consisting completely of one type of materialsolid gold/silver etc a solid gold cupsolid wood/pine/oak etc a chest made of solid oak3not hollow having no holes or spaces insideOPP hollow: a solid rubber ball a shrine carved out of solid rock4without spaces continuous, without any spaces or breaks: It’s not safe to pass when the lines in the middle of the road are solid.5strongly made strong and well madeOPP flimsy: a solid piece of furniture The frame is as solid as a rock (=extremely solid).6good and long-lasting a solid achievement or solid work is of real, practical, and continuing value: five years of solid achievement The first two years provide a solid foundation in the basics of computing.7dependable someone or something that is solid can be depended on or trustedSYN sound: a solid reputation The prosecution in this case has no solid evidence. You can rely on Wylie for good solid advice. a solid Labour stronghold (=where people always vote for this party)8continuing without interruption informal used to emphasize that something continues for a long time without any pauses: The lecture lasted two solid hours.five hours/two weeks etc solid On Saturday I went to bed and slept fourteen hours solid.9packed solid informal if shops, trains, buses etc are packed solid, they are full of people10on solid ground confident because you are dealing with a subject you are sure about, or because you are in a safe situation: To make sure that he was on solid ground, he confirmed his findings with others.11good British English informal good12difficult British English informal very difficult: I couldn’t do any of the maths last night – it was solid.13shape technical having length, width, and heightSYN three-dimensional: A sphere is a solid figure.14in agreement be solid British English to be in complete agreement: The workers are 100% solid on this issue.—solidly adverb: solidly built—solidness noun [uncountable]
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坚硬地(75%),稳固地(25%)
adv.坚固地;坚硬地;团结一致地
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