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staid [sted]

adj. 古板的,保守的,一本正经的;
adv. 一本正经地;

例句:

  • He had grown staid and dull.
    他变得既古板又无趣.
  • The locals were a very staid lot.
    当地居民非常保守.
  • Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition.
    她的思想已经定形,安于一板一眼地顺应现实.
  • Off duty, staid Scottish lawyers...let their hair down.
    来自L. Kennedy
  • The dinner itself was a staid affair of simple dishes.
    来自THETIMES
  • Older but not staid, these guys have done it again.
    来自BBC