still

still
[stɪl] 1. adj
1) [+ person, hands, etc] 不动的 [bùdòng de]

He sat very still for several minutes. — 他一动也不动地坐了几分钟。

His hands were never still. — 他双手从不停歇。

2) (tranquil) [+ place, water, air] 平静的 [píngjìng de]

a still lake — 平静的湖

The night air was very still. — 夜空非常寂静。

3) (BRIT) (not fizzy) 无气泡的 [wúqì de]

a bottle of still water — 一瓶无气泡的水

2. adv
1) (up to the present) 仍然 [réngrán]

She still lives in London. — 她仍住在伦敦。

2) (possibly) 还是 [háishì]

We could still make it if we rush. — 如果我们快点,还能赶上。

3) (even) 更 [gèng]

They could delay the flight still further. — 他们能将航班拖延得更久。

4) (yet) 还 [hái]

There are ten weeks still to go. — 还有10个星期呢。

5) (nonetheless) 尽管如此 [jǐnguǎn rúcǐ]

I didn't win. Still, it was fun. — 我没赢。尽管如此,却玩得很开心。

6) (for emphasis) 还是 [háishì]

Despite the ruling, he was still found guilty. — 尽管有那个裁决,他还是被定了罪。

3. n; c; (CINE)
剧照 [jùzhào]

* to stand/keep still — 站着别动/别动

* he still hasn't arrived — 他还没到

* better still — 更好


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