单词 | staid |
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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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