stillness

英 [ˈstɪlnəs]

美 [ˈstɪlnəs]

n.  静止; 安静; 宁静

复数：stillnesses　

CET6

BNC.10585 / COCA.11128

牛津词典

noun

• 静止；安静；宁静
  the quality of being quiet and not moving
  1. The sound of footsteps on the path broke the stillness.
     小路上的脚步声打破了宁静。

英英释义

noun

• (poetic) tranquil silence
  1. the still of the night
  Synonym:hushstill
• a state of no motion or movement
  1. the utter motionlessness of a marble statue
  Synonym:motionlessnesslifelessness
• calmness without winds
  Synonym:windlessness

双语例句

• I climb down that ladder into my own hub of stillness.
  我爬下阶梯，进入自己的寂静中心。
• The great tawny beast sprang to one side and then rolled over in the stillness of death.
  那只黄褐色的大兽跳向一边，翻滚了几下就一动不动地死去了。
• The sound of footsteps on the path broke the stillness.
  小路上的脚步声打破了宁静。
• His works have evolved toward themes of tradition colliding with modernity, wildness clashing with stillness.
  他的作品从传统与现代碰撞、野性与沉静冲突的主题演变而来。
• Here, then, is an art that reveals fullness in emptiness and motion in stillness.
  这便是在空虚中揭示充实的艺术，也是以静显动。
• Ralph's vivid blue eyes had had a distant stillness to them while luke's glittered with restless passion.
  拉尔夫生动的蓝眼睛有着深邃的目光，而卢克眼睛闪烁着不定的热情。
• And through the stillness, through the dark, I hear, just hear, the.
  穿越了寂寞，过黑暗，听啊，但闻，那。
• That stillness I used to feel before dawn.
  我以前黎明时分感觉到的那种宁静。
• Stillness and solitude are essential things they will always need.
  他们总需要两样重要东西：安静和孤独。
• The striking of the steel plate broke the stillness.
  敲打钢板的声音打破了寂静。