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词汇 steady
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steady

adjective
 
/ˈstedi/
/ˈstedi/
(comparative steadier, superlative steadiest)
Idioms
  1.  
    developing, growing, etc. gradually and in an even and regular way(发展、增长等)稳步的,持续的,匀速的 synonym constant
    • We've had five years of steady economic growth.我们已经有了五年稳定的经济增长。
    • The last decade has seen a steady decline in the number of birds nesting here.在过去的十年里,在这里筑巢的鸟类数量稳步下降。
    • There has been a gradual but steady increase in prices.价格逐渐但稳定地上涨。
    • We are making slow but steady progress.我们虽然缓慢但是在稳步前进。
    • The castle receives a steady stream of visitors.前来参观城堡的游客流量保持稳定。
    • There seemed to be a steady flow of customers all day.似乎整天都有源源不断的顾客。
    Topics Moneyb2
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • become
    adverb
    • remarkably
    • very
    • fairly
  2.  
    not changing and not interrupted稳定的;恒定的 synonym regular
    • His breathing was steady.他呼吸平稳。
    • a steady job/income稳定的工作/收入
    • She drove at a steady 50 mph.她以每小时 50 英里的稳定速度驾驶。
    • They set off at a steady pace.他们以不紧不慢的速度出发了。
    • a steady boyfriend/girlfriend (= with whom you have a serious relationship or one that has lasted a long time)关系稳定的男朋友/女朋友
    • to have a steady relationship有稳定的关系
    • They wanted me to get a steady job.他们想让我找到一份稳定的工作。
    • The new position would provide him with a steady income.这个新职位会给他带来稳定的收入。
    • She's got a steady boyfriend.她有一个关系稳定的男朋友。
    • Profits before tax remained steady at £91m.税前利润稳定在9100万英镑。
    Topics Jobsb2
  3.  
    fixed in a place or position, supported or balanced; controlled and not shaking or likely to fall down稳的;平稳的;稳固的
    • He held the boat steady as she got in.他把船稳住,让她上了船。
    • I met his steady gaze.我迎向他凝视的目光。
    • Such fine work requires a good eye and a steady hand.做这样精细的工作,眼要尖,手要稳。
    • She’s not very steady on her feet these days.她如今站不太稳了。
    opposite unsteady
    • Hold the ladder steady!扶稳梯子!
    • She opened the letter with hands that were not quite steady.她双手颤巍巍地打开信。
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
  4. (of a person) sensible; who can be relied on沉稳的;可靠的
  5. 词源Middle English (in the sense ‘unwavering, without deviation’): from stead + -y. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.
Idioms
ready, steady, go! (British English)
(also (get) ready, (get) set, go North American English, British English)
  1. what you say to tell people to start a race(赛跑口令)各就各位,预备,跑!
(as) steady as a rock
  1. extremely steady and calm; that you can rely on十分可靠;稳如泰山;安如磐石
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    • (as) bald as a coot
    • (as) blind as a bat
    • (as) bright as a button
    • (as) bold as brass
    • as busy as a bee
    • as clean as a whistle
    • (as) dead as a/​the dodo
    • (as) deaf as a post
    • (as) dull as ditchwater
    • (as) fit as a fiddle
    • as flat as a pancake
    • (as) good as gold
    • (as) mad as a hatter/​a March hare
    • (as) miserable/​ugly as sin
    • as old as the hills
    • (as) pleased/​proud as Punch
    • as pretty as a picture
    • (as) regular as clockwork
    • (as) quick as a flash
    • (as) safe as houses
    • (as) sound as a bell
    • (as) steady as a rock
    • (as) thick as two short planks
    • (as) tough as old boots

steady

verb
/ˈstedi/
/ˈstedi/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they steady
/ˈstedi/
/ˈstedi/
he / she / it steadies
/ˈstediz/
/ˈstediz/
past simple steadied
/ˈstedid/
/ˈstedid/
past participle steadied
/ˈstedid/
/ˈstedid/
-ing form steadying
/ˈstediɪŋ/
/ˈstediɪŋ/
  1. [transitive, intransitive] steady (yourself/somebody/something) to stop yourself/somebody/something from moving, shaking or falling; to stop moving, shaking or falling使稳;使平稳;稳住
    • She steadied herself against the wall.她靠墙站稳。
    • The lift rocked slightly, steadied, and the doors opened.电梯微微一晃又稳了下来,接着门开了。
  2. [intransitive] to stop changing and become regular again恢复平稳;稳定下来
    • Her heartbeat steadied.她的心跳平稳下来。
    • steady against something The pound steadied against the dollar.英镑对美元的汇率稳定下来。
  3. [transitive] steady somebody/something to make somebody/something calm使平静;使冷静;使镇定
    • He took a few deep breaths to steady his nerves.他深深地吸了几口气,让自己平静下来。
  4. 词源Middle English (in the sense ‘unwavering, without deviation’): from stead + -y. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.

steady

adverb
/ˈstedi/
/ˈstedi/
Idioms
  1. in a way that is steady and does not change or shake稳定地;持续地;稳固地
    • In trading today the dollar held steady against the yen.在今天的交易中,美元对日元的汇率保持稳定。
    • Share prices have held steady over the last few days.股价过去几天一直保持稳定。
    • Inflation seems to be holding steady.通货膨胀似乎稳定下来了。
    Topics Moneyb2
    词源Middle English (in the sense ‘unwavering, without deviation’): from stead + -y. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.
Idioms
go steady (with somebody)
  1. (old-fashioned, informal) to have a romantic or sexual relationship with somebody, in which you see the other person regularly(和情侣)关系稳定
    • They’ve been going steady for a year now.他们已经稳定了一年了。

steady

exclamation
/ˈstedi/
/ˈstedi/
(informal)
  1. steady on (becoming old-fashioned) used to tell somebody to be careful about what they are saying or doing, for example because it is extreme or not appropriate(要求对方注意言行)哎,注意点
    • Steady on! You can't say things like that about somebody you've never met.注意点!你从没见过的人,不要那样议论人家。
  2. used to tell somebody to be careful(提醒对方小心)注意,当心,小心
    • Steady! Don't fall off.小心!别摔下来。
  3. 词源Middle English (in the sense ‘unwavering, without deviation’): from stead + -y. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.
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