英语单词词义辨析 词汇精选：still的用法和辨析

词汇精选：still的用法和辨析  

一、详细释义：,adj.,静止的，不动的,例句：,The little girl kept still in her chair watching TV.,小女孩一动不动地坐在椅子上看电视。,寂静的；静默的；平静的,例句：,The lake is still today.,今天湖水十分平静。,例句：,His voice breaks the still air.,他的声音划破了宁静的空气。,adv.,还，仍旧,例句：,I still owe you a lunch.,我还是欠你一顿午饭。,例句：,Her grandmother is still living.,她祖母仍然健在。,尽管如此，然而，还是,例句：,He is good-natured, still I don't like him.,他脾气很好，可是我还是不喜欢他。,（强调比较级）还要，更,例句：,It's hot today, but it'll be still hotter tomorrow.,今天很热，但明天会更热。,例句：,The sick child looks still worse today than yesterday.,那个病童的情况今天看起来比昨天更不妙。,conj.,然而，但是；尽管如此,例句：,I knew it was hopeless. Still, I tried to reason with him.,我知道已经没有希望了。然而我还想说他。,n.,静物画；静物摄影照片 [C],例句：,She is good at landscape and still life.,她擅长画风景画和静物画。,寂静,例句：,Fear raises in the still of the night.,夜晚的寂静带来了恐惧。,例句：,Someone stole into his room in the still of night.,夜深人静时有人偷偷溜进了他的房间。,v.,（使）平静；（使）静止；止住 [I,T],例句：,His presence stills all the protests.,他的出现让所有抗议停止了。,例句：,The local government did everything in its power to still the storm.,当地政府尽一切努力平息这场风潮。,二、词义辨析：,but,however,still,yet,nevertheless,while,whereas,这些连词或副词均含“但是，可是，然而，而”之意。but口语常用词，语气较强，泛指与前述情况相反。however表转折关系，语气稍弱于but，连接性也弱一些，因而常作插入语。still语气强，多用于肯定句或疑问句。指尽管作出让步，采取措施或表示反对，但情况仍然如故，无所改变。 yet常用于否定句，语气比still稍强。指不管作出多大努力或让步，仍达不到预期的结果。nevertheless指尽管作出完全让步，也不会发生任何影响。while表对比，一般可与whereas换用，但程度弱一些。whereas表对比，一般可与while互换。,三、词义辨析：,quiet,calm,silent,still,noiseless,peaceful,serene,这些形容词均含“平静的，无声无息”之意。quiet普通用词，指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。calm普通用词，既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态，又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱，不受外界影响和情绪支配。silent普通用词，指缄默不语或无声无息。still指平静而又安定的状态。noiseless指无任何噪音或不出声，无声无息。peaceful普通用词，指一种不受外物扰乱和刺激的内在宁静或和平状态。serene指一种超脱一切烦恼的宁静状态。,四、相关短语：,stand still,一动不动地站着,停止不动,still hunt,伺机等候,暗中调查,still life,n. 静物,一、参考例句：,Still waters run deep.,静水流深。,The abscesses still suppurate.,脓肿仍在化脓。,They still lacked confidence .,他们信心还不足。,The contract still holds.,合同仍然有效。,It 's still $79.,它仍然是79美元。,I still feel ill.,我仍然感觉不舒服。,I still feel, I still want, I still dream, I still kick up my heels.,我仍然有感觉，仍然有需要，仍然有梦想，我仍然会高兴得跳起来。,Are you still single,你还单身吗？,You still love him.,你还爱着他。,I still enjoyed it.,我还是很喜欢它。