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Adv Happened Happen 例:We Amount I Racing Supposed

单词 still
音标
英[stɪl] 美[stɪl]
解释
adv.仍,仍然;更,还要;静静地;〈诗〉常,不断地;adj.不动的,静止的;不狂暴的,温柔的;没有活力的,死气沉沉的;n.平静,寂静;剧照;静止摄影;蒸馏器;vt.& vi.(使某物)平静下来,安静;〈古〉烧(酒),蒸馏;conj.但是;然而;
例句

ADV
还是;还;仍然;依然
If a situation that used to exist still exists, it has continued and exists now.
例:I still dream of home...我依然做梦梦见家。
例:Brian's toe is still badly swollen and he cannot put on his shoe...布赖恩的脚趾还是肿得很厉害,穿不上鞋。

ADV
仍然,还是(会或可能)
If something that has not yet happened could still happen, it is possible that it will happen. If something that has not yet happened is still to happen, it will happen at a later time.
例:Big money could still be made if the crisis keeps oil prices high...如果这场危机让油价居高不下的话,仍然有可能赚大钱。
例:We could still make it, but we won't get there till three...我们仍然可以赶去,只不过要到 3 点钟才能到。

ADV
(用以强调剩余物)还有
If you say that there is still an amount of something left, you are emphasizing that there is that amount left.
例:Bardi coloured the milk with the slightest touch of coffee, of which there was still plenty...巴尔迪只加了少许咖啡给牛奶调色,还剩下很多。
例:There are still some outstanding problems...还有一些未解决的问题。

ADV
但是;尽管如此;(虽然…)还是
You use still to emphasize that something remains the case or is true in spite of what you have just said.
例:I'm average for my height. But I still feel I'm fatter than I should be...从身高来看,我算是中等身材。但我还是觉得自己胖了点。
例:Despite the ruling, Boreham was still found guilty.尽管法庭先前已有裁决,博勒姆还是被判有罪。

ADV
(表示不必担心)然而,不过
You use still to indicate that a problem or difficulty is not really worth worrying about.
例:Their luck had simply run out. Still, never fear...他们的好运已经到头了。不过,别担心。
例:'Any idea who is going to be here this weekend?' — 'No. Still, who cares?'“知道这个周末谁要来吗?”——“不知道。不过,管他呢。”

ADV
(与 further, another, more 等连用强调数量惊人或极大)更,还
You use still in expressions such as still further ,still another, and still more to show that you find the number or quantity of things you are referring to surprising or excessive.
例:We look forward to strengthening still further our already close co-operation with the police service...我们期盼着进一步加强和警方的合作,形成更加紧密的合作关系。
例:Why did the bank not conduct its own audit before lending still more?银行为什么不在贷出更多钱之前先审计自己的账目呢?

ADV
(与比较级连用强调某种特点)更,还要
You use still with comparatives to indicate that something has even more of a quality than something else.
例:Formula One motor car racing is supposed to be dangerous. 'Indycar' racing is supposed to be more dangerous still.据说,一级方程式赛车很危险,而“印第赛车”相比更危险。
变形
third:stills~done:stilled~pl:stills~est:stillest~ing:stilling~er:stiller~past:stilled~

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