still
adv
adj
noun
verb
stɪl
adv
1
up
to
a
particular
point
in
time
and
continuing
at
that
moment
还,仍然
I
still
haven’t
finished
painting
the
spare
room.
我还没粉刷完那间空房间。
Do
you
still
have
Julie’s
phone
number?
你还留着朱莉的电话号码吗?
2
in
spite
of
what
has
just
been
said
or
done
虽然如此,尽管那样,然而
Clare
didn’t
do
much
work,
but
she
still
passed
the
exam.
克莱尔虽然没花多大工夫,但她还是通过了考试。
[sentence
adverb
句子副词]
The
hotel
was
terrible.
Still,
we
were
lucky
with
the
weather.
旅店很糟糕,然而我们有幸遇上了好天气。
The
hotel
was
terrible.
Still,
we
were
lucky
with
the
weather.
旅店很糟糕,然而我们有幸遇上了好天气。
3
still more/further/another/other
used
to
emphasize
that
something
increases
more,
there
is
more
of
something
etc
还有更多/更进一步/另外一个/别的〔用于强调〕
Kevin
grew
still
more
depressed.
凯文变得更加消沉了。
4
better/harder/worse etc still still better/harder/worse etc
also
又作
even
better,
harder
etc
than
something
else
更 (愈加 )好/困难/糟糕等
Dan
found
biology
difficult,
and
physics
harder
still.
丹觉得生物很难,物理则更难。
5
Use
still
to
say
that
a
previous
situation
has
not
changed,
and
is
continuing
at
the
time
of
speaking.
still
表示原先的情况未变,在说此话时仍在继续
He
still
lives
(NOT
不说
always
lives)
with
his
parents.
他仍与父母住在一起。
They
still
haven’t
sold
their
house.
他们还没有把房子卖掉。
I
still
get
upset
when
I
think
about
it.
我想起这件事还很生气。
6
Always
means
‘all
the
time’
or
‘every
time’.
always的意思是“一直”或“每次”
I
always
see
him
on
Tuesdays.
我总是星期二见到他。
7
Still
usually
comes
before
the
verb,
or
before
the
main
verb
if
there
is
an
auxiliary.
still
一般用在动词之前,或在有助动词的情况下用于主要动词之前
She
still
calls
me
regularly.
她仍然经常打电话给我。
Is
he
still
crying?
他还在哭吗?
I
can
still
remember
them.
我还记得他们。
8
Still
comes
after
the
verb
‘be’.
still
用于动词be
之后
It
was
still
dark
outside.
外面仍然很黑。
You
are
still
my
best
friend.
你仍然是我最好的朋友。
9
Still
usually
comes
before
any
negative
word.
still
一般用于否定词之前
She
still
isn’t
ready.
她还没准备好。
I’m
still
not
tired.
我还不累。
They
still
can’t
decide.
他们还未能作出决定。
10
Do
not
say
不要说‘still now’
I
still
think
(NOT
不说
still
now
think)
he’s
the
best
player
ever.
我仍认为他是有史以来最优秀的选手。
adj
11
not
moving
静止的,不动的
We
stood
still
and
watched
as
the
deer
came
closer.
我们一动不动地站着,看那头鹿走近。
Keep
still
while
I
tie
your
shoe.
别动,我给你系鞋带。
the
still
waters
of
the
lake
平静的湖面
12
quiet
and
calm
寂静的; 安宁的; 宁静的
The
house
was
completely
still.
房子里十分寂静。
13
not
windy
无风的
a
hot
still
day
炎热无风的一天
14
a
still
drink
does
not
contain
gas
[英] 〔饮料〕无气的,不含气的
BrE
still
or
sparkling
mineral
water
无气或有气矿泉水
15
still waters run deep
used
to
say
that
someone
who
is
quiet
may
have
very
strong
feelings
or
a
lot
of
knowledge
静水流深〔指沉默寡言者可能有强烈的情感或丰富的知识〕
Somewhere
in
the
stillness
of
the
night
an
owl
hooted.
万籁俱寂的夜晚,在某处有一只猫头鹰在叫。
noun
16
a
photograph
of
a
scene
from
a
film
〔电影的〕剧照; 定格画面
17
a
piece
of
equipment
for
making
alcoholic
drinks
from
grain
or
potatoes
〔做酒用的〕蒸馏器
18
the still of the night/evening etc
the
calm
and
quiet
of
the
night
etc
[文] 万籁俱寂的夜晚/傍晚等
literary
verb
19
to
stop
moving
or
make
something
stop
moving
(使)安静,(使)静止
I,T
The
ground
beneath
them
trembled,
then
stilled.
他们脚下的大地开始颤抖,然后平静了下来。
20
if
a
noise
stills
or
is
stilled,
it
stops
(使)〔噪声〕停止,(使)静下来
I,T
The
murmurs
stilled.
低语声静了下来。
He
stilled
their
protests
with
a
wave
of
his
hands.
他双手一挥让他们的抗议声平静下来。
21
if
a
doubt
or
fear
is
stilled,
it
becomes
weaker
or
goes
away
〔疑虑或恐惧〕减轻 (消除 ); 平静
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