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

• Even in this stillness Leaphorn doubted if the sound would carry far.
  就是在这样的寂静当中，利普霍恩也怀疑声音不会传很远。
• The striking of the steel plate broke the stillness.
  敲打钢板的声音打破了寂静。
• I do not believe that we have begun to understand the marvelous power there is in stillness.
  我不相信，我们已经了解在安静中的奇妙的能力了。
• Here, then, is an art that reveals fullness in emptiness and motion in stillness.
  这便是在空虚中揭示充实的艺术，也是以静显动。
• What is required now is that Muslims should wake up from their stillness and long-time sleep.
  现在需要的就是穆斯林们应该从他们的无动于衷和沉睡中清醒过来了。
• 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。
• I feel the stillness of the sun and I feel fine.
  我感受到太阳的静谧，感觉很好。
• 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。
• I pray, I pray for the stillness and eternity of this very moment.
  我祈求，祈求这一刻的宁静、永恒。
• That stillness I used to feel before dawn.
  我以前黎明时分感觉到的那种宁静。