still

still

名词 still:

a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

(poetic) tranquil silence

同义词:hush, stillness

an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed

a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

同义词:distillery

动词 still:

make calm or still

同义词:calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull

cause to be quiet or not talk

同义词:hush, quieten, silence, shut up, hush up

lessen the intensity of or calm

同义词:allay, relieve, ease

make motionless

形容词 still:

not in physical motion

同义词:inactive, motionless, static

marked by absence of sound

同义词:silent, soundless

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

同义词:placid, quiet, tranquil, smooth, unruffled

used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion

not sparkling

同义词:noneffervescent

free from noticeable current

副词 still:

with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation

despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)

同义词:however, nevertheless, withal, yet, all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding

to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

同义词:even, yet

without moving or making a sound

同义词:stock-still

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