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still NOT MOVINGstIladj-er, -est not moving; staying in the same position静止的,不动的Children find it difficult to sit/stand still for very long.孩子们觉得要长时间坐/站着不动很难。I can't brush your hair if you don't keep still.如果你一直动的话,我就不能为你梳头发了。I want you to stay as still as a statue.我要你像尊雕像那样保持不动。She lay absolutely/ completely/perfectly still on her bed.她躺在床上一动也不动。The air was so still (= There was so little wind) that not even the leaves on the trees were moving.一点风都没有,连树叶也不动。It was a still (= quiet and with no wind), cloudless night.这是个无风无云的夜晚。She dived into the still (= calm and not flowing) water of the lake.她跳进了平静的湖水中。A still drink is one that is not fizzy.不起泡的饮料,无碳酸的饮料still cider无泡苹果酒Would you like still or sparkling water?你要有还是无碳酸水?A still life is a (type of) painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects that do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc.静物画We went to an exhibition of 17th century Dutch still lifes. [C]我们去看了一个17世纪荷兰静物画展。I find still life rather uninteresting. [U]我觉得静物画没意思。He's an expert still life painter.他是个专业静物画画家。(saying) 'Still waters run deep'means that a person who says little might in fact know a lot.真人不露相"...the still point of a turning world" (T.S. Eliot in the poem Burnt Norton, 1936)“…旋转的世界中静止的一点”(T.S.艾略特的诗《烧毁的诺顿》)
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