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词汇 stilling
释义 stilling
present 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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Calming and relaxing

Examples of stilling


stilling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The stilling section of the wind tunnel is divided into two independent sections by a splitter plate.
Communication of the unsteady pressures to the stilling chamber was noted.
The upstream stilling tank contained a perforated plate followed by a screen and open-cell sponge section, and a smooth two-dimensional contraction a t the outlet.
Some show brief lapses in awareness and orientation by freezing or stilling, for example.
Discharge was controlled independently of the swirl vanes with a motoroperated cone valve at the upstream end of the stilling chamber.
At each end of the test section there was a large stilling tank to isolate the test section from any hydrodynamic disturbances in the flow loop.
The structures have included intakes, sluices, spillways and stilling basins.
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However, one word calls out to me from page after page of the report, stilling those voices of passion.
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The weir separating the stilling basin from the desilting basin is small and nearly covered by sediment and vegetation.
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The steep chute is followed by a stilling basin before rejoinging the naturel river course.
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There is however no information whether the damage occurred on the steep chute or in the stilling basin.
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The stilling pool overflows into a tunnel which leads under the road.
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The floodway, long and wide, includes a stilling basin, an approach channel, an outlet channel, and two guide levees.
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One example of an energy dissipating use is a hydraulic jump stilling basin.
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The stilling basin can store up to 204,000 m of water and its main purpose is to regulate the water level downstream.
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