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  4. stand still

stand still

/stænd stɪl/
保持静止

The crowd stood still as the magician performed his trick.

人群在魔术师表演时一动不动。


literal

保持静止不动(指人或物体)

The soldiers stood still during the ceremony.

士兵在仪式期间一动不动。

The car stood still at the red light.

车辆在红灯前保持静止。

强调物理上的静止状态,常用于描述人或物体暂时停止运动。

搭配

stand still for a moment静止片刻keep stand still保持静止stand still and listen静止聆听

同义词

stay motionlessremain stationaryhold still

反义词

moveshiftwander

相关短语

stand still like a statue短语
像雕像一样一动不动
stand still in time比喻
在时间中静止(比喻停滞不前)

专业提示

避免误用场景

该短语仅表示物理静止,不可用于抽象概念(如情绪静止)。例如不应说'His anger stood still',应改为'His anger subsided'(愤怒平息)。

黄金法则

时态与语态

通常使用现在进行时(are standing still)或一般现在时(stand still)表达持续状态。被动语态罕见,如'The car was stood still by the driver'较为不自然。

词源

由动词'stand'(站立)和副词'still'(静止)组成。'stand'源自古英语'standan'(站立),'still'源自古英语'stille'(静止的)。该短语在中世纪英语中已出现,最初用于描述物理静止状态。

用法说明

常用于描述人或物体在特定时刻停止运动,强调状态而非动作。可用于正式或非正式场合,如体育比赛、仪式或日常描述。

单词拆解

stand
站立或保持某种姿态
verb
+
still
静止的,不动的
adverb
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