| 词汇 | stilled |
| 释义 | stilled past simple and past participle ofstill still verb[ T ] uk /stɪl/ us /stɪl/ to make something stop moving or become more calm: 使静止;使平静，使安静 He tried to still the swaying of the hammock.他努力不让吊床晃来晃去。 literaryShe cuddled her baby to still its cries.她抱着自己的宝宝，哄他不哭。 Staying and remaining abrupt halt be leftphrase closeted halt hang hold non-rotating non-tenured outstay overstay overwinter rest spot stand stay on stay putidiom stick stick around stop in tarry You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Calming and relaxing Examples of stilledstilled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. During the succeeding reunion, the infant stilled against the parent with eyes dazed for over 1 full min, and was, of course, judged disorganized. Her aria and their actions demonstrate the implacability of a desire that should have been stilled, or indeed, transmuted by their accession to power. In the world of solid objects envisaged by material-culture theorists, however, the flux of materials is stifled and stilled. If swift and drastic action is not taken, the great voices of 19th century scholarship will be stilled far more effectively andfinallythan by war, flood, censorship or fire. He leapt to his feet in great heat, and with clarion words stilled the whose house. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have quite rightly stilled the fears of even the most timorous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are they, perhaps, hoping that the protests against this disastrous experiment will be stilled by then because the days have lengthened? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that that public concern will not be stilled by denials from retired police officers, no matter how eminent? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one can say that criticism has been hampered or stilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The letter which accompanied it should have stilled their fears. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who is left to talk to when the voices of moderation are stilled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The disruptive forces of tribalism are not yet stilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is my heartfelt hope that those voices will now be stilled because we have set out on an immensely difficult operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some have suggested that the voice of charities should be stilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was the year 1911, and for thirty-six years that controversy has been stilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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