stately

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a. 庄严的, 宏伟的

发音

UK /ˈsteɪtli/
其它

词形变化

statelier 比较级 statelier stateliest stateliest 最高级 more stately 比较级 most stately 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

庄严的；堂皇的，宏伟的

释义与例句

adj. C1
  1. 1.

    Worthy of respect; dignified, regal.

  2. 2.

    Deliberate, unhurried; dignified.

  3. 3.

    Grand; impressive; imposing.

adv.
  1. 1.

    In a stately manner.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 6

noble formal imposing baronial courtly statuesque

近义相关 3

tall impressive dignified

相关短语

stately home n. （开放供参观的）豪华古宅 stately homes stately bush brown stately elm stately elms

词源

From Middle English staately, staatly, stateli, statelie, stately, statelyche, statelye, statli, statly. Compare stour. By surface analysis, state + -ly (adjectival suffix).

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