单词:staidly
adv. 一本正经地
adv. In a staid manner, sedately.
staid的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He does this by transmitting not a staid image but a simulacra.他不是通过传输固定的图像而是传输某种拟像而做到了这一点。
- The museum is trying to get rid of its staid image.博物馆力图改变自己古板的形象。
- I always thought of him as a rather staid old gentleman.我一直以为他是个相当古板的绅士。
- The locals were a very staid lot.当地居民非常保守。
- We think of the Puritans as staid people.我们认为清教徒是很稳重的人。
词汇搭配
- stay停留
经典引文
It was a staid, respectable magazine.
出自:J. LondonOff duty, staid Scottish lawyers..let their hair down.
出自:L. KennedyThey were as close to bohemians as staid Northampton could produce.
出自:Anne Stevenson
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