steady
['stedi]
adj.稳定的, 稳固的, 坚定的
v.使稳固, 使稳定, (变得)稳固
adv.稳固地, 平稳地
n.固定的事物
例句与用法:
The slow steady roll of the ship made him sick.
轮船不停地缓慢摇晃使他感到不适。
Are Tony and Jane going steady?
托尼跟简是正在谈恋爱吗?
I know she is steady in her purpose.
我知道她意志坚定。
The old man is not steady on his legs.
这位老人站不稳。
The hunter steadied his rifle and fired.
猎人端稳了猎枪,然后开了火。
词形变化:
副词: steadily | 形容词比较级: steadier | 形容词最高级: steadiest | 名词: steadier | 名词复数: steadies | 动词过去式: steadied | 动词过去分词: steadied | 动词现在分词: steadying | 动词第三人称单数: steadies |
详细释义:
a.
1. 稳固的, 平稳的
Is the table steady?
桌子平稳吗?
2. 稳定的, 不变的
The price of fruits remains steady.
水果的价格保持稳定。
3. 坚定的; 扎实的, 可靠的
We appreciate steady workers.
我们赞赏踏实的工人。
4. 镇静的, 沉着的, 从容的
He has a steady head.
他头脑冷静沉着。
vt.
1. 使稳固; 使稳定
Steady the ladder for me.
帮我扶稳梯子。
2. 使镇定; 使坚定
He steadied his nerves before he defended himself.
他在为自己辩护前先使自己的情绪镇定下来。
vi.
1. 变稳; 稳固
Oil prices steadied.
石油价格稳定下来了。
2. 持续; 有规律
n.[C]
1. (关系确定的)情侣
Tom doesn't have a steady at the moment.
汤姆眼下还没有一个已确定关系的情侣。
2. 【机】固定支架, 中心架
ad.
1. 稳固地; 稳定地
2. 【海】按原定方向地, 照着走