词汇 | stillness |
释义 | stillness noun[ U ] uk /ˈstɪl.nəs/ us /ˈstɪl.nəs/ total lack of movement or changing of position: 静止不动 They gazed into the stillness of the water. 他们凝视着寂静的水面。 Something about her stillness, her absolute focus, calmed me. 她的静止,她的绝对专注,让我感到平静。 Synonyms hush still He was crouched in total stillness to photograph the animals. Her dance included moments of stillness. They stood in utter stillness. Movement ambulatory be treading wateridiom biodynamics comings floating gestural laminar locomotion mobility motile motility motion movement nonstationary passage pull rooted rooted to the spotidiom sensorimotor tread Examples of stillnessstillness Mostly assembled in contrasting blocks, there are some striking ideas, not least the rather ritualistic, gagaku-like twelfths that provide a moment of stillness and repose. The stillness of the scene was communicated to the house; and not a word was spoken, not a breath heard: - was this wonderful? To enhance the stillness we had all the action go into slow motion for her arrival. Look for physical, visceral sensations arising out of the stillness which propel you to action. The theatrical sine qua non of that stillness would be the practice of the no theatre, which - values immobility and silence. He has an unshakable commitment to humans having an inalienable right to stillness as part of an unwritten code of human rights. Now that he had gathered himself in stillness, his mind could no longer be kept in check. Never rising above pianissimo, it maintains a mesmerizing sense of stillness throughout its haunted procession. With some groups a slow pace is needed, playing the game over and over again until the initial stillness can be induced. Visually, this gave tableaux rather than a realistic sequence and, consequently, fostered a sense of stillness, which countered the ceaseless motion of sound. Movement is the child's first language and means of expression and it learns stillness as the most advanced form of movement. It is a region of stillness and silence. This was reflected in physical stillness and minimal use of voice. Embedded suggestions for stillness and quiet are included. The wind sound is removed to further add to the sense of stillness that can occur during extreme heat waves. See all examples of stillness 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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