P 不动的; 静止的,无声的,寂静的 (almost) without movement or sound; quiet and calm
无风的 without wind
词汇搭配
~+名词
still day 无风的一天
still evening 寂静的夜晚
still forest 寂静的森林
still lake 平静的湖面
副词+~
perfectly still 全然寂静
动词+~
stand〔stay〕 still 站着不动
keep〔sit〕 still 静立〔坐着〕不动
句型例句
用作定语
▲~+n.
It was a hot still airless day.那是无风、闷热的一天。
用作表语
▲S+be+~
How still everything is!一切都是多么的寂静!
Keep still while I fasten shoe.站着别动,我给你系鞋带。
On Sunday the great flywheels of the power station are still.每到星期天发电厂巨大的转轮便停止工作了。
▲S+be+~+(that-)clause
It was so still you could have heard a pin drop.这是那样的寂静,连一根针落地的声音你都可以听到。
词语辨异
still, calm, peaceful, quiet, silent 参见calm条。
学习参考
1.still还可用作名词,意为“寂静”“剧照,定格画面”。例如:
In the still of the evening, the animals come down to the pool to drink.在万籁俱寂的夜晚,野兽来到水池边喝水。
Please help me to stick the stills from a new film.请帮我把这部新影片的剧照贴上。
2.still还可用作动词,意为“(使某物)平静下来或静止”。例如:
The wind stilled.风平静下来了。
I stilled my anxiety.我消除了我内心的不安。
still
adv. [stɪl]
双解释义
仍然,依旧,还是 up to and including the present time or the time mentioned
更,还要 in a greater amount or degree; even
尽管那样,然而,不过,虽然如此 in spite of that; nevertheless; even so
The fish is still alive.这条鱼还活着。
I am sure she is not still studying.我可以肯定,她现在还没有学习。
I'm still not sure what you mean.我还不明白你到底是什么意思。
I still haven't heard from her.我还是没有收到她的来信。
What are you still working?I thought you had gone home.你怎么还在工作?我原以为你早就回家了。
I need you still.我还需要你。
My mother has treated me badly, still, she's my mother.我母亲待我很不好,但她终归是我的母亲。
It is cold now, but it'll be still colder tonight.现在很冷,但今晚更冷。