词汇 | steady |
释义 | steady | BrE ˈstɛdi, AmE ˈstɛdi | A. adjective ① (unchanging, lasting) 稳定的 ; (regular) 均匀的 ▸ a steady job 固定工作 ▸ a steady stream of visitors 稳定的游客流量 ▸ a steady outflow of oil from the tank 从油箱里源源不断流出的油 ▸ they set off at a steady pace 他们以不急不慢的速度出发了 ▸ to drive at a steady 80 km/h 以每小时80公里的匀速行驶 ▸ the steady beat of the drums 均匀的鼓点 ▸ his breathing was steady 他呼吸平稳 ▸ to keep one's weight steady 保持体重 ▸ to hold steady «share prices, interest rates» 保持稳定 ② (not wobbly) 稳的 ▸ to make a table steady 使桌子不摇晃 ▸ a good eye and a steady hand 眼尖手稳 ▸ to hold a ladder/needle steady 把梯子扶稳/把针拿稳 ▸ to be not very steady on one's feet 走路不稳当 ③ (not wavering) 镇定的 ▸ a steady, even voice 沉稳平和的嗓音 ▸ a steady gaze 凝视的目光 ▸ my nerves aren't very steady today 我今天有点儿心神不定 ④ (gradual) 稳步的 ▸ a steady decline in numbers 数量的持续下降 ▸ five years of steady economic growth 持续5年的经济平稳增长 ⑤ (long-term) 关系稳定的 ‹boyfriend, girlfriend›▸ I'm in a steady relationship 我有确定的恋爱对象 ▸ to go steady (with sb) dated informal (与某人)保持稳定的男女朋友关系 ⑥ (resolute) 坚定的 ‹purpose›▸ her faith remained steady throughout this crisis 在这场危机中,她的信念始终没有动摇过 ⑦ (level-headed) 沉着的 ‹young man, worker›B. exclamation (keep calm) 小心 ▸ steady! don’t fall off 当心!别摔下来 ▸ steady on! British informal (be more careful!) 小心点儿! (calm down!) 冷静! C. transitive verb ① (prevent from wobbling) 使平稳 ▸ to steady one's hand 稳住手 ▸ to steady a ladder 放稳梯子 ② (calm) 使镇定 ▸ I took a deep breath to steady my nerves 我深吸一口气,让自己平静下来 D. intransitive verb ① (stop wobbling) «boat, hand» 变稳 ▸ the lift rocked slightly, steadied, and the doors opened 电梯微微一晃,稳定下来,然后门开了 ② (become calm) «tone, nerves» 镇定下来 ▸ his voice steadied as his confidence returned 他恢复了信心,声音变得镇定自若 ③ (stop changing) «prices, interest rates» 稳定下来 ▸ the pound steadied against the dollar 英镑对美元的汇率稳定下来了 ④ (become regular) «heartbeat, pulse» 恢复平稳 ▸ her breathing slowly steadied 她的呼吸慢慢平稳下来 E. to steady oneself reflexive verb ① (physically) 站稳 ▸ she steadied herself against the wall 她靠墙站稳 ② ▸ (mentally) to steady oneself 镇定下来 |
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