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

• So our best choice is to seek this feeling of stillness and peace in our waking lives, through meditation and disciplined study.
  因此我们的最好选择是通过深思熟虑和谨慎的研究在我们的人生道路中寻找平静和和平的感觉。
• Feeling this life force is your connection to stillness.
  感觉这股生命的力量是你和静止的连接。
• There is an audible stillness, In which the common voice sounds strange.
  那儿有一种听得见的寂静，在这种寂静中普通的声音听起来很奇怪。
• His figures, too, had a medieval solidity, dignity and stillness about them.
  他的形状，也具有中世纪的坚固，端庄和沉静。
• 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。
• In the stillness of night could be heard the ringing of a distant bell.
  更深人静的时候可以听到远处的钟声。
• That stillness I used to feel before dawn.
  我以前黎明时分感觉到的那种宁静。
• A clarion call broke the morning stillness.
  嘹亮的号角声打破了清晨的宁静。
• 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。
• 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。