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词汇 stately
释义 stately
adjective
 formaluk /ˈsteɪt.li/ us /ˈsteɪt.li/
formal, slow, and having a style and appearance that causes admiration: 威严的;隆重的;气宇不凡的
The procession moved through the streets at a stately pace.队伍迈着庄重的步伐穿过街道。
He always walked with a stately bearing.他走起路来总是一副气宇轩昂的样子。
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stateliness

stately | American Dictionary


stately
adjective
us/ˈsteɪt·li/
formal in style and appearance:
a stately old hotel

Examples of stately


stately
This expansion slows down the pace, making it more earnest and allowing for subsequent accelerations without undoing the stately tone.
It abounds in fruits, and has good baths and stately palaces.
Copies in circulating libraries probably gained more readers than those in stately homes.
Then is she kind and cruel, stately and unassuming, various, beautifully wilful.
This dispute was not done in rapid fire, was not the sort of intellectual firestorm that now agitates the correspondence columns of literary reviews, but was enacted in stately leisure.
The result is a stately circulating movement of minuet-like character; whenever the creatures touch they become obstacles and withdraw but are attracted again in rhythmic fashion.
How far removed they are from the stately dignity of our highly intelligent badge messengers.
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In other countries, setts are protected as we would protect our stately homes.
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Although the rubric phrases it in somewhat stately terms, virtually the object appears to be to settle certain bad debts by writing them off.
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The other was to a comprehensive school which had taken over a stately home—a rather unlikely start you might have thought.
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You desecrate a national treasure, no less than by turning a stately home into an auto parts warehouse.
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Subsection (7) is a technical amplification of when a building, such as a stately home, is considered open to the public.
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We should not accept the idea that in order to exploit tourism one requires the presence of a castle or stately home.
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Is there no "stately home" that might be acquired in the meantime?
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But after that they visit a stately home.
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