adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地;
adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的;
n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器;
vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾;
conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
adj. 小的;難為情的;低級的,卑劣的;細(xì)微的,微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細(xì)小部分,腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義:little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
n. 嗓音;(動詞的)語態(tài);呼聲,發(fā)言權(quán);歌唱才能;
vt. 發(fā)音;表達(dá),說出;給(一部樂曲)配上聲部;給(如管風(fēng)琴音管)整聲;
"an amiable tone of voice"
親切的聲調(diào)
近義:articulate, mouth, phrase, pronounce, release, reveal