| 词汇 | sedately |
| 释义 | sedately adverb uk /sɪˈdeɪt.li/ us /səˈdeɪt.li/ in a quiet, relaxed, or slow way without excitement or risk: 安静地，平静地;和缓地 They cycled sedately along the river bank. 他们骑着自行车沿着河岸和缓地前行。 See sedate Now, he spends his time more sedately. He kept a careful eye on the black Plymouth sedan which cruised sedately along behind both vehicles. Taking a deep breath, he than walked slowly and sedately down one side of the lane. Tea is sedately taken in an English garden. You can enjoy the Zambezi more sedately by taking a sunset cruise on the African Queen, a 70ft catamaran. Calm and relaxed (as) cool as a cucumberidiom at (your) leisureidiom be at peace with the worldidiom biddable calmly easy come, easy goidiom easy-going equilibrium fluidly free-flowing non-hysterical peaceably peacefully peacefulness placable uninhibited unpressured unpressurized unruffled unshockable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slow and moving slowly Examples of sedatelysedately They represented not obstruction but a group of rather elderly ladies strolling sedately over a pedestrian crossing engaged in animated discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had taken somebody else's car and was driving along quite sedately, just like any old gentleman aged 60 or so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His swans make their way sedately to the lake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They played sedately without trying to take risks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With a run rate of above four in their 469 all out, they were putting pressure on the hosts, who started sedately without losing wickets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She learned to dress more sedately and avoided the bars and smoking rooms frequented by the men. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Below the dam, it travels more sedately through flatter, cleared farming country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These small fins are almost completely transparent and difficult to see as they undulate minutely to move the creature sedately through the water, completing the illusion of floating seaweed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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