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Staid 严肃的 Steid A.稳重的,沉着的 英 Adj.稳重的,沉着的 Prim Self Restraint

单词 staid
音标 [steid]
解释 a.稳重的,沉着的
红宝书 【英】 adj.稳重的,沉着的( prim self-restraint; sober)
【考】 反义词:jaunty(活泼 的)
【记】 原来是stay的过去式
【例】 He's too staid for such a lively young wife.
字源 staid (adj.)
1540s, "fixed, permanent," adjectival use of stayed, past participle of stay (v.). Meaning "sober, sedate" first recorded 1550s. Related: Staidly.
不择手段背单词 adj. 镇定自若的; 严肃的 = sober
【记】sta站, id: 站住不动-镇定自若的; 严肃的
【反】jaunty(adj 轻松活泼的); puckish(adj 淘气的)
趣味全助记 【记】源自stay的过去分词,stayed;sedate 安静的, 稳重的
【相关】stand 站立,维持不变,settled 固定的;

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