solid
adjective
uk/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us/ˈsɑː.lɪd/solidadjective(HARD)
B2
hard orfirm,keepingaclearshape:
坚固的;坚硬的solidground坚硬的地面
a solidobject坚固的物体
a solidstructure坚固的结构
not bending or changing shape easily
- hardIf you hit your head on a hard surface, see a doctor.
- stiffPost the picture in a stiff cardboard envelope so it doesn't get crumpled.
- rigidThe sculpture was a rigid steel and concrete structure.
- solidDry the clay until it's solid.
- firmI prefer a firm mattress.
B2
completelyhard orfirmall through anobject, or without anyspacesorholes:
实心的,无空隙的solidrock实心的石头
a solidoaktable质地坚实的橡木桌子
soliddoors/walls实心门/墙
a solidlineoftraffic拥挤不堪的车流
Thelecturehallwaspackedsolid (withstudents).演讲大厅里挤满了(学生)。
not breaking easily
- strongYou will need a strong cardboard box to carry all those books.
- toughCeramic tiles are tougher than plastic shower screens.
- sturdyYou'll need sturdy boots for this weather.
- solidYou will need to build a good solid base for your shed.
- hard-wearingCotton canvas is the most hard-wearing fabric.
C1
A solidmetalorcolourispureand does not have anythingelsemixedtogether with it:
纯的,无杂质的solidgold/silvercandlesticks纯金/银烛台
awhiteroseon a solidbluebackground纯蓝色背景下的一枝白玫瑰
- solidwoodendoors
- Thegroundwasfrozensolid.
- There's a solidoakfloor.
- Theconstructionshould besturdyand solid.
- Therailwaywasbuilton abedof solidrock.
Hard and firm
- (as) stiff/straight as a ramrodidiom
- adamantine
- cast iron
- congealed
- crisp
- crisply
- erect
- firmness
- fossilized
- harden
- hardening
- hardness
- rigid
- rigidity
- rock-hard
- rock-solid
- solidly
- stiff
- stiffly
- tense
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Chemistry: metals & metalworking
Monochrome & multi-coloured
solidadjective(NOT LIQUID/GAS)
C1
notliquidorgas:
固体的,固态的Liquid and solidwasteiscollectedin thetank.液体和固体废物集中在箱罐里。
Freeze themixturefor about threehoursor so until solid.把混合物冷冻3小时左右,直到其变成固体。
Solidfoodis not inliquidform,especiallywhen given tobabiesorpeoplewho areill:
(尤指给婴儿或病人吃的食物)固体的Thatricepuddingwas the first solidfoodhe'seatensince hisoperation.那种大米布丁是他手术后吃的第一种固体食物。
- Waxpassesfrom solid toliquidwhen youheatit.
- The first solidfoodshe gave herbabywaspuréedcarrot.
Physics: the state of matter
- absorbency
- absorption
- acidic
- allotropic
- compressible
- concentration
- e-liquid
- fluid
- impermeable
- metallic
- permeable
- pressurized
- runny
- rusty
- slurry
- sulphurous
- superabsorbent
- superwave
- unabsorbent
- unset
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Various qualities of food
solidadjective(CERTAIN)
C2
certainorsafe; of a goodstandard; givingconfidenceorsupport:
确定的;扎实的;可信赖的Thisprovidedsolidevidencethat hecommittedthecrime.这提供了确凿证据,证明他犯了罪。
Thedramacoursegivesstudentsa solidgroundingin thebasictechniquesofacting.戏剧课为学生们的表演基本功打下了扎实的基础。
- Thistheoryneedsto bebackedup with solidempiricaldata.
- We should bebasingourdecisionson solidfacts, notinclinationsandhunches.
- Itseemslike a very solidmarriage.
- Financially theclubis very solid.
- Bothteamsdeliveredsolidperformances.
Certainty
- (as) clear as dayidiom
- (as) sure as eggs is eggsidiom
- and that's flat!idiom
- assured
- assuredly
- decidedly
- deffo
- definite
- definitely
- definitive
- mistake
- nailsomethingon
- nailed on
- natch
- not miss a beatidiom
- squarely
- unreservedly
- watertight
- would
- you can bet your lifeidiom
solidadjective(CONTINUOUS)
continuingfor aperiodoftimewithoutstopping:
持续的,不间断的Isleptfor eleven solidhours.我整整睡了11个小时。
Thehotelwasbookedsolid all ofDecember.整个12月份该宾馆的客房都被预订出去了。
Continuous & permanent
- abiding
- abidingly
- ad infinitum
- around-the-clock
- be
- here to stayidiom
- immanence
- immanent
- imperishable
- incessant
- perennial
- permanence
- permanently
- perpetuity
- persevering
- unrelieved
- unrelievedly
- unremitting
- unremittingly
- unwavering
solid
noun
uk/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us/ˈsɑː.lɪd/solidnoun(OBJECT)
[C]mathematicsspecialized
anobjectthat has aheight,width, andlength, and is notflat:
立体;立体图形Acubeand apyramidare both solids.立方体和棱锥体都是立体图形。
Geometrical shapes
- -cornered
- cone
- congruent
- congruently
- conic
- crescent
- decagon
- dimensional
- isosceles triangle
- Maltese cross
- oval
- pear-shaped
- prism
- pyramid
- rectangular
- right triangle
- semicircular
- simplex
- tetrahedron
- torus
solidnoun(NOT LIQUID/GAS)
[C]
asubstancethat is notliquidorgas
固体物质[Cusually plural]
afoodnot inliquidform
固体食物Physics: the state of matter
- absorbency
- absorption
- acidic
- allotropic
- compressible
- concentration
- e-liquid
- fluid
- impermeable
- metallic
- permeable
- pressurized
- runny
- rusty
- slurry
- sulphurous
- superabsorbent
- superwave
- unabsorbent
- unset
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Food - general words
Idiom
to dosomeonea solid