The flashcard defines "solid" as a substance or object that maintains its shape and is not a liquid or gas. It can also mean firm, strong, without holes, purely made of a substance, reliable, or continuous.
The flashcard defines "solid" as a substance or object that maintains its shape and is not a liquid or gas. It can also mean firm, strong, without holes, purely made of a substance, reliable, or continuous.
[ADJ 形容词]固体的；固态的 A solid substance or object stays the same shape whether it is in a container or not.
[usu ADJ n]
...the potential of greatly reducing our solid waste problem...
大幅减少我们固体废料问题的可能性
He did not eat solid food for several weeks.
他数周以来都没有食用固体食物。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]固体 A solid is a substance that stays the same shape whether it is in a container or not.
Solids turn to liquids at certain temperatures.
固体在一定的温度下会变为液体。
...the decomposition of solids.
固体的分解
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坚硬的；坚固的 A substance that is solid is very hard or firm.
The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen solid...
雪已经融化了，湖面却依然冻得硬邦邦的。
The concrete will stay as solid as a rock.
混凝土会像岩石一样坚固。
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[ADJ 形容词]无空隙的；实心的；非中空的 A solid object or mass does not have a space inside it, or holes or gaps in it.
[usu ADJ n]
...a tunnel carved through 50ft of solid rock.
打通了 50 英尺厚的实心岩石修建而成的隧道
...a solid wall of multicoloured trees.
五彩缤纷、密密实实的林带
...a solid mass of colour...
一大片单纯的色彩
The car park was absolutely packed solid with people.
停车场被人挤得水泄不通。
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[ADJ 形容词]纯(金或木头)的 If an object is made of solid gold or solid wood, for example, it is made of gold or wood all the way through, rather than just on the outside.
[ADJ n]
The taps appeared to be made of solid gold.
水龙头似乎是用纯金制成的。
...solid wood doors.
实木门
...solid pine furniture.
纯松木家具
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坚固的；牢固的 A structure that is solid is strong and is not likely to collapse or fall over.
Banks are built to look solid to reassure their customers...
银行往往建得看上去很坚固，好让顾客放心。
The car feels very solid.
这部车子令人感觉十分皮实。
solidly
Their house, which was solidly built, resisted the main shock.
他们的房子盖得十分坚固，经受住了主震。
solidity
...the solidity of walls and floors.
墙壁和地板的坚固程度
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]可靠的；可敬的 If you describe someone as solid, you mean that they are very reliable and respectable.
[approval]
You want a husband who is solid and stable, someone who will devote himself to you...
你要的是一个可靠而稳重的丈夫——一个全心全意对你的人。
All the band come from good, solid, working-class backgrounds...
所有的乐手都来自值得我们尊敬的工人阶级。
Mr Zuma had a solid reputation as a grass roots organiser.
作为一个民众的组织者，祖玛先生名声甚佳。
solidly
Graham is so solidly consistent.
格雷厄姆能持之以恒，始终如一。
solidity
He had the proverbial solidity of the English.
他身上有着典型的英格兰人的端正品行。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](证据、消息等)可靠的，确凿的，有根有据的Solid evidence or information is reliable because it is based on facts.
We don't have good solid information on where the people are...
我们还没有得到关于大家现在所处位置的确切消息。
Some solid evidence was what was required...
需要的是一些确凿的证据。
He has a solid alibi.
他有不在场的确凿证据。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](工作、意见等)切实有用的，充实的，实实在在的 You use solid to describe something such as advice or a piece of work which is useful and reliable.
The CIU provides churches with solid advice on a wide range of subjects...
哥伦比亚国际大学为教堂在许多问题上提供了切实有用的建议。
All I am looking for is a good solid performance...
我就希望能有一个上佳的表现。
I've always felt that solid experience would stand me in good stead.
我总觉得实实在在的经历会对我有利的。
solidly
She's played solidly throughout the spring.
她整个春季的表现都非常出色。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](政策的依据、对组织的支持)牢固的，坚实的，充分的 You use solid to describe something such as the basis for a policy or support for an organization when it is strong, because it has been developed carefully and slowly.
I am determined to build on this solid foundation.
我决定在这个坚实的基础之上继续努力。
...a Democratic nominee with solid support within the party and broad appeal beyond.
拥有党内成员的强力支持、受到党外民众广泛欢迎的民主党提名人
...Washington's attempt to build a solid international coalition.
华盛顿试图建立一个稳固的国际联盟的努力
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The Los Alamos district is solidly Republican...
洛斯阿拉莫斯地区坚决支持共和党。
So far, majority public opinion is solidly behind the government.
迄今为止，大部分民意还是坚决地支持政府。
...a society based solidly on trust and understanding.
牢牢地建立在信任和理解的基础之上的社会
solidity
...doubts over the solidity of European backing for the American approach.
对于欧洲是否坚决支持美国的方式的疑虑
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[ADJ 形容词]不停息的；不间断的 If you do something for a solid period of time, you do it without any pause or interruption throughout that time.
[ADJ n]
We had worked together for two solid years.
我们一起共事了整整两年时间。
solidly
People who had worked solidly since Christmas enjoyed the chance of a Friday off.
从圣诞节开始就一直上班的人星期五可以休息一天。
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rock-solid
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solid★/ˈsɒlɪd; NAmEˈsɑːlɪd/
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solidsolidssolidersolidestadjective★not liquid/gas 非液体╱气体1★hard or firm; not in the form of a liquid or gas 固体的；坚硬的◆The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all.木星表面可能根本就不是固体的。◆The boat bumped against a solid object.船撞到了硬物。◆She had refused all solid food.所有的固体食物她都不肯吃。◆It was so cold that the stream had frozen solid.天气很冷，小河冻得结成冰了。◆The boiler uses solid fuel.这个锅炉烧固体燃料。without holes or spaces 无空隙2★having no holes or spaces inside; not hollow 无空隙的；非中空的；实心的◆They were drilling through solid rock.他们正在把实心岩钻通。◆The stores are packed solid(= very full and crowded)at this time of year. 每年一到这个时候，商店总是挤得水泄不通。strong 结实3★strong and made well 结实的；坚固的；牢固的◆These chains seem fairly solid.这些链子看着挺结实。reliable 可靠4★that you can rely on; having a strong basis 可靠的；可信赖的；坚实的◆As yet, they have no solid evidence.他们至今没有任何可靠的证据。◆This provided a solid foundation for their marriage.这为他们的婚姻提供了坚实的基础。◆The Irish team were solid as a rockin defence. 爱尔兰队的防守坚如磐石。good but not special 不错5definitely good and steady but perhaps not excellent or special 相当不错（但谈不上出色或独特）的◆2008 was a year of solid achievement.*2008 年是成绩卓著的一年。 ◆He's a solid player.他是个相当不错的运动员。material 材料6★[only before noun ]made completely of the material mentioned (that is, the material is not only on the surface) 纯质的；纯…的；全…的◆a solid gold bracelet纯金手镯period of time 一段时间7( informal) without a pause; continuous 连续的；不间断的；整整的◆The essay represents a solid week's work.这篇文章是用整整一星期写出来的。◆It rained for two hours solid this afternoon.今天下午连着下了两个小时的雨。colour 色彩8of the colour mentioned and no other colour 纯色的；单色的◆One cat is black and white, the other solid black.一只猫是黑白花色的，另一只猫是纯黑色的。shape 形状9( geometry 几何) a shape that is solidhas length, width and height and is not flat 立体的；立方的◆A cube is a solid figure.立方体是一种立体图形。in agreement 一致10in complete agreement; agreed on by everyone 一致的；意见统一的◆The strike was solid, supported by all the members.这次罢工是统一行动，得到所有成员的支持。☞see also
rock solid
noun★ _solids_comp.jpg _prism.jpg not liquid/gas 非液体╱气体1★a substance or an object that is solid, not a liquid or a gas 固体◆liquids and solids液体与固体◆The baby is not yet on solids (= eating solid food).婴儿还不能吃固体食物。shape 形状2( geometry 几何) a shape which has length, width and height, such as a cube立体图形solid/ˈsɒlɪd; NAmEˈsɑːlɪd/
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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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1[countable] a firm object or substance that has a fixed shape, not a gas or liquid: the properties of liquids and solids2solids [plural] foods that are not liquid: He’s still too ill to eat solids.3[countable] technical the part of a liquid which has the qualities of a solid when it is separated from the solvent (=watery part)4[countable] technical a shape which has length, width, and height, such as a sphere or cylinder → plane