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staid

英 [steɪd]

美 [steɪd]

adj.  没意思的; 古板的; 一本正经的

比较级:staider 

GRETEM8

BNC.19440 / COCA.18779

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 没意思的;古板的;一本正经的
      not amusing or interesting; boring and old-fashioned

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;无聊的;古板的
        If you say that someone or something isstaid, you mean that they are serious, dull, and rather old-fashioned.
        1. ...a staid seaside resort.
          了无生气的海滨度假胜地

      英英释义

      adj

      • characterized by dignity and propriety
          Synonym:sedate

        双语例句

        • Even the most staid companies in the most stable industries must seek growth and adjust to changing markets, he notes.
          他还说,就算是最稳定的行业中、最古板的公司,其大多数也必须谋求增长,同时适应不断变化的市场。
        • No wonder the normally staid International Monetary Fund has called the German-led debate unproductive.
          难怪连一向稳重的国际货币基金组织(IMF)都忍不住称,德国所主导的辩论不具成效。
        • The assertiveness has sent shivers through staid Japanese boardrooms.
          这个决断震撼了沉静的日本的会议室。
        • Davis in the staid office was conspicuous by his eccentricities.
          在那间气氛庄重的办公室里,戴维斯因其种种怪癖而分外显眼。
        • And staid financial advisers are now attending gold conferences whooping with joy, as I discovered.
          稳重的理财顾问们如今出现在各种黄金会议上我发现,他们呼喊是出于喜悦。
        • We think of the Puritans as staid people.
          我们认为清教徒是很稳重的人。
        • Two middleaged gentlemen of staid and learned appearance.
          两个模样古板、带学究气的中年绅士。
        • For a young Moroccan couple, getting married is no staid affair.
          对年轻的摩洛哥情侣而言,结婚并不会是件乏味的事。
        • Look at UK fashion company Burberry. Not long ago it was a relatively staid UK brand.
          诸位看看英国时尚公司巴宝莉(Burberry),不久之前,它还是相当保守的英国品牌。
        • Although laid-back Sydney is australia's gay capital, it was left to more staid Canberra to introduce the country's first law allowing gay and lesbian couples to form civil unions.
          尽管悠闲懒散的悉尼是澳大利亚的同性恋之都,但堪培拉却将其甩在了后面,率先引入了全国第一项允许同性恋之间结合的民事结合关系法。