staid meaning in English
adj.
1.固定的,不动的,稳定的。
2.认真的,踏实的,沉着的 (opp. frivolous, flighty)。
短语和例子
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.
Examples
- Even the staider newspapers use this trick .
即使是较保守的报纸也采用这一做法。 - She is a staid woman, isn't she, my little man ?
小子,她是个稳重的女人,对吗? - Staid men and good scholars at first expressed mirth .
持重的人和渊博的学者起初看了觉得好笑。 - Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition .
她的思想呆板,循规蹈矩地顺着环境。 - Chrysler products were perceived as staid and a little boring .
克莱斯勒公司的车子被人认为式样太死板,令人有点生厌。