Word · Frequency #112
stiller
静止的；不动的；平静的
stiller is the comparative of still.
Not moving; calm.
- 1.
Not moving; calm.
不动的；平静的
- 2.
Not effervescing; not sparkling.
不起泡的；不冒泡的
- 3.
Uttering no sound; silent.
不发出声音的；沉默的
- 4.
Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time
从过去某时起一直保持同样状态的
- 5.
Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
相对安静的；轻柔的；温和的；低沉的
无声的；寂静的；轻柔的；不起泡的；无气泡的（指饮料）；不变的；始终如一的；不动的；平静的；不起泡的；不冒泡的
In use
The lake was completely still at sunrise.
Please keep still while I take your photo.
The air was so still that the leaves did not move.
Connections
Collocations
- still water
- 静止的水
- The still water reflected the mountains perfectly.静止的水完美地倒映出群山。
- still air
- 静止的空气
- Not a leaf moved in the still air.静止的空气中一片叶子也不动。
- still life
- 静物画
- She painted a beautiful still life of fruit and flowers.她画了一幅美丽的水果和鲜花静物画。
- still night
- 宁静的夜晚
- The only sound on the still night was the distant owl hooting.宁静的夜晚唯一的声音是远处猫头鹰的叫声。
- still image
- 静止图像
- The video can be paused to view a still image.视频可以暂停以查看静止图像。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
still 似停，想象时间停止，万物静止。
Context & Register
中性语气；常见于描述物理静止的场合，如物体、水面等。使用时注意与其他词义（如副词“仍然”）区分。
Grammar Note
作为形容词表示‘静止的、不动的’，与副词‘仍然’含义不同。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All suggested words rhyme with 'still' (pronounced /stɪl/) as they share the same vowel and coda /ɪl/. Note that words spelled similarly like 'stile' (/staɪl/) have a different vowel sound and do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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