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steady

/sted-ee/US // ˈstɛd i //UK // (ˈstɛdɪ) //

稳重,稳健,稳固,平稳

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
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    stead·i·er, stead·i·est.

    • : firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
    • : even or regular in movement: the steady swing of the pendulum.
    • : free from change, variation, or interruption; uniform; continuous: a steady diet of meat and potatoes;a steady wind.
    • : constant, regular, or habitual: a steady job.
    • : free from excitement or agitation; calm: steady nerves.
    • : unfaltering; firm: a steady gaze;a steady hand.
    • : steadfast or unwavering; resolute: a steady purpose.
    • : settled, staid, or sober, as a person, habits, etc.
    • : Nautical. keeping nearly upright, as in a heavy sea.
interj.感叹词 interjection
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    • : Nautical.
n.名词 noun
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    plural stead·ies.

    • : Informal. a person whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart.
    • : Informal. a steady visitor, customer, or the like; habitué.
v.有主动词 verb
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    stead·ied, stead·y·ing.

    • : to make or keep steady, as in position, movement, action, character, etc.: His calm confidence steadied the nervous passengers.
v.无主动词 verb
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    stead·ied, stead·y·ing.

    • : to become steady.
adv.副词 adverb
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    • : in a firm or steady manner: Hold the ladder steady.
    • : Informal. steadily, regularly, or continuously: Is she working steady now?

Phrases

  • steady as a rock
  • go steady
  • slow but sure (steady wins the race)

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.stable, fixed
Forms: steadied, steadies, steadying
Synonyms
constant恒定的,恒定,恒定不变,恒量durable耐用,经久耐用,持久,耐用的regular定期,定期的,定期检查,定期举行reliable可靠的,可靠,可靠性,可靠地safe安全的,安全,保险柜,安全的的solid固体,坚实的,实体,扎实substantial巨大的,丰富的内容,庞大的,丰富的abiding不动的,不变的,不动摇的,不衰的enduring持久性,持久,持久的,持久不衰even甚至,甚至于,即使是这样,即使是这样的firm公司,坚定的,坚实的,坚固的immovable不动的,不动产,不动摇的,不动摇patterned有图案的,有花纹的,模式化的,有图案set设置,一组,一套,集stabile稳健,稳定的,稳固,稳定uniform统一,制服,统一的,划一brick-wall砖墙,砖砌墙,砌墙,砖墙式certain确信,某种程度上,某种,某种程度上说changeless无变化,无变化的,无改变,无改变的equable公平的,平等的,公平,平等never-failing经久不衰,经久不衰的,从未间断过的,永不言败set in stone镶嵌在石头上的,镶嵌在石头上,镶嵌在石头上的石头,镶嵌在石头上的东西solid as a rock坚如磐石,坚固如磐石,坚若磐石,固若金汤steadfast坚定不移的,坚定不移地,坚定不移,坚定的steady-going稳健的,踏实,稳健,稳健型sure确信,肯定的,确信的,肯定unchangeable不可改变的,不变的,不可更改的,不可改变unchanging不变的,不变,不改变的,不改变unfaltering坚定不移的,坚定不移,坚定不移地,坚定不移地执行unfluctuating不间断的,不波动的,不稳定,不间断unqualified不合格的,不合格,无资格,无保留的unquestioning不问世事,不置可否,无疑,无所顾忌unshaken不动摇,不动摇的,无动于衷,毫不动摇unvarying不变的,不变,亘古不变的,亘古不变unwavering坚定不移,坚定不移的,坚定不移地,不动摇的
Antonyms
adj.continuing
Forms: steadied, steadies, steadying
Antonyms
adj.balanced, faithful in mind
Forms: steadied, steadies, steadying
Synonyms
Antonyms

Examples

  • Her legs shook and she sat on her hands to try and steady herself.

  • Within these systems can be broad swaths of steady rainfall called stratiform regions, Gramling says.

  • That’s corroborated by data from job-search websites such as Indeed, which also shows a slowing trend of job listings after steady gains earlier in the summer.

  • While wearable fitness devices saw an uptick in shipments in North America for Q2, the overall dollar amount of the market remained steady, according to new numbers out of Canalys.

  • They can watch and tightly measure as the vortex loops merge and evolve into turbulence, analyze its steady state, subject it to various forces and tweaks to see how it responds, and then stop feeding it and study its decay.

  • It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.

  • Superintendent Smith, in fact, had fielded a steady stream of complaints about him that never resulted in any direct action.

  • Outside, a lone traffic policeman directs a steady stream of motorbikes.

  • The female fan base tends to hold steady at 38 percent, according to Amanda Regan, a spokeswoman for Feld Motor Sports.

  • Activating iPhones promised a lucrative, steady revenue stream for Synchronoss.

  • The minister's eye kept steady to one point; to raise the country he governed, to the utmost pinnacle of earthly grandeur.

  • I begged him to come down here, but he wouldn't—says that his hand is no longer steady enough to hold a gun—it's awful!

  • He had improved of late years a little, and he gave me his word that he would be steady.

  • Lyn was looking at me intently, and her voice was steady; that squeezed kind of steadiness that is almost worse than tears.

  • With beating heart, but steady hand and frowning eye, he advanced another step and found—that the object was a yellow stone!