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单词 stolidly
释义
stolidly
adverb
uk
/ˈstɒl.ɪd.li/us
/ˈstɑː.lɪd.li/
in a way that iscalmand does not showemotionorexcitement:
不动感情地，淡漠地，无动于衷地
He stolidlyavoidedreactingto the word "murdered".他对“被谋杀”一词反应十分淡漠。
In thefilm, a womanseemsto beflirtingwith a stolidlyindifferentman.影片中，一个女人似乎在与一个呆板冷漠的男人调情。
in a way that is notinterestingorattractive:
无趣地，无吸引力地
She was themotheroffat, stolidlyuglychildren.她是那些又胖又丑的孩子的妈妈。
Thisunimpressivelumpofmetalsitsstolidly in aglassandconcreteedifice.这块不起眼的金属块被安放在一座玻璃和混凝土的大厦里，没有人注意到它。
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  • Anneatestolidly on, whilepoorTeresalookedterrified.
  • "I don'timagine,sir. Ilookforfacts," Roserepliedstolidly.
  • Thehousewas alarge, stolidlyunattractivered-brickmansion.
  • It is as stolidlybourgeoisatownas you couldhopetofind.
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Lacking interest and enthusiasm
  • anaemic
  • apathetic
  • apathy
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  • blah
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  • flatly
  • half-hearted
  • half-heartedly
  • hell
  • nonchalance
  • nonchalant
  • nonchalantly
  • nonconcern
  • passionless
  • vacant
  • vacantly
  • world-weariness
  • world-weary
  • yourheart isn't in itidiom
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Not showing or feeling emotions
Tedious and uninspiring
Not attractive to look at
(Definition ofstolidlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstolidly

stolidly
The book represents many hours spent poring overstolidlyturgid scientific writing searching for distasteful traces of racial self-importance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is better, after all, to standstolidlyby the truth.
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We are rather inclined to go slowly, steadily, andstolidly, step by step, but there are occasions when we have streaks of genius.
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I agree that to do that is always something, and the only way to get to the top is to gostolidlyon, surmounting shoulder after shoulder.
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Most of the opponents are stationary andstolidlyfire in a single direction; however, foxholes release cannon-fodder at a constant rate.
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Later it becomes peace-loving andstolidlymiddle class.
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After the ape is loaded onto his truck, the scientist callously pushes the man into the gorillas grasp andstolidlywatches as the beast wrings his neck.
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