Sedate
[ si'deit ]
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adj. 安静的;沉着的;镇静的;静肃的;
vt. 使昏昏入睡;使镇静;给…服镇静剂;
💡 词根助记
sed=sid坐+ate形容词后缀→坐着的→文静的
📝 例句
Miss Arena has a graceful, sedate manner.
艾瑞那小姐的仪态优雅文静。
Vandeuvres had sat himself down by the stout man, who still looked very sedate.
汪德夫尔已经走到那个矮胖子身边坐下，那个人的样子，依然是很沉着的。
A more sedate option is the lovely old steamship TSS Earnslaw.
如果要选择更安静一点的方式, 则有古董蒸汽轮船恩斯罗号。
have an exceptionally noBle, elegant and sedate quality
独具高贵、典雅、沉稳的特性
A sedate person out of livery approached them and relieved the maid of her bags.
一个举止庄重的没穿制服的人走来，从女仆手里接过提包。
🌱 联想助记
【记】sed-坐,ate-形缀兼名缀:坐下来的→安静的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-sid-表示“坐下”
常见变体有-sit-、-sess-、-sed-
📖 牛津释义
sedate
adj
(of a person or his behaviour) calm and dignified; composed （指人或人的行为）安静的, 庄重的, 镇静的, 沉著的.
sedate v [Tn]
(medical 医) give (sb) a drug that calms the nerves or reduces stress 给（某人）镇静剂.
🔁 扩展释义
*[si'deit]a. 沉着的, 镇静的, 安静的vt. 给...服镇静剂
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According to my experience, I agree that yours are of better quality.
有我的经验来判定你们的产品的确较好。
He gave her his word that he would never be late again.
他向她保证，绝不再迟到。
The monks prefer winter to summer of they have more privacy.
修道士们喜欢冬天，而不太喜欢夏天。因为在冬天，他们可以更多地过无人打扰的生活。