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staid

英 [steɪd]

美 [steɪd]

adj.  没意思的; 古板的; 一本正经的

比较级:staider 

GRETEM8

BNC.19440 / COCA.18779

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 没意思的;古板的;一本正经的
      not amusing or interesting; boring and old-fashioned

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;无聊的;古板的
        If you say that someone or something isstaid, you mean that they are serious, dull, and rather old-fashioned.
        1. ...a staid seaside resort.
          了无生气的海滨度假胜地

      英英释义

      adj

      • characterized by dignity and propriety
          Synonym:sedate

        双语例句

        • Miss Taylor, if you had not married, you would have staid at home with me.
          泰勒小姐,你要是还没结婚的话,就可以待在家里陪伴我啦。
        • Among some treasures I lost during the wanderings of my adult years, there was a snapshot taken by my aunt which showed Annabel, her parents and the staid, elderly, lame gentleman, a Dr.
          在我成年后的流浪岁月里,我丢失的财物中有一件就是我的姑姑拍摄的照片,上面有安娜贝尔,他父母和一个老态龙钟、神色安详的簸足绅士,库柏医生。
        • Look at UK fashion company Burberry. Not long ago it was a relatively staid UK brand.
          诸位看看英国时尚公司巴宝莉(Burberry),不久之前,它还是相当保守的英国品牌。
        • Even the staid press release can come alive with video.
          就算是枯燥的新闻也可以制作成生动的视频。
        • To some degree, the Chinese perception of British brands can be old-fashioned or staid.
          某种程度上说,中国人印象中的英国品牌可能代表着老式或古板。
        • The normally staid money markets will be watched closely this week to see if it has worked.
          本周正常稳定的货币市场将会被仔细观察以确定行动是否有效。
        • However, it is just as likely that they will carry on with their staid, conservative strategies.
          不过,它们同样可能会继续执行沉着、保守的策略。
        • For a young Moroccan couple, getting married is no staid affair.
          对年轻的摩洛哥情侣而言,结婚并不会是件乏味的事。
        • Davis in the staid office was conspicuous by his eccentricities.
          在那间气氛庄重的办公室里,戴维斯因其种种怪癖而分外显眼。
        • The staid and sober Oakland folk who sat upon the car scarcely noted the young fellow and the girl who ran for it and found a seat in front on the outside.
          坐在车上的清醒平静的奥克兰乘客并没有留意到有那么个小伙子和一个姑娘跑来赶车,而且在靠外的一面找到了座位;