单词 | staidly |
释义 | staidly (once / 131326 pages) adv WORD FAMILY staid: staider, staidest, staidly, staidness USAGE EXAMPLESThe fowls pecked staidly in the farmyard, with Sabbath decorum. Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), The White Peacock(2012) The point lends itself to straining by its nature, though it is staidly mentioned by the staid biographer who has been quoted. Selincourt, Hugh de, Great Ralegh(2011) "You are to come and put on your velvet suit against Mr. Wyndham comes," she announced staidly. Hall, E. King, That Little Beggar(2011) adv in a grave and sober manner Syn gravely, soberly |
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