staid

staid读音音标

英 [steɪd]

美 [sted]

staid意思解释

adj.

古板的，保守的，一本正经的；

adv.

一本正经地；

英英释义

adj.

characterized by dignity and propriety

同义词：sedate

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)He does this by transmitting not a staid image but a simulacra.他不是通过传输固定的图像而是传输某种拟像而做到了这一点。The museum is trying to get rid of its staid image.博物馆力图改变自己古板的形象。I always thought of him as a rather staid old gentleman.我一直以为他是个相当古板的绅士。The locals were a very staid lot.当地居民非常保守。We think of the Puritans as staid people.我们认为清教徒是很稳重的人。