| 单词 | static |
| 释义 | static (once / 2649 pages) adjn Static means not moving or changing––it's often used to describe abstract ideas that can't be seen. "The troops were moving all over the country, engaged in skirmishes, but the army's overall position remained static." Static is easier to remember if you think of the sta- in "standing still" and stationary. Remember what happens when you rub a balloon against your head? That's producing a stationary electric charge, otherwise known as static electricity. WORD FAMILYstatic: statically, staticly, statics USAGE EXAMPLES“The way the robots move is so static.” The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) The same duo combined for the second, Kane stealing between two static defenders to prod home Trippier's fine cross from six yards. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) Statically speaking, it was indeed one of Smith’s best days. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1adj not in physical motion Syn inactive, motionless, still nonmoving, unmoving not in motion 2adj showing little if any change a static population Syn stable, unchanging unchangeable not changeable or subject to change 3adj concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity Syn electrostatic 4n a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference Syn|Hypo|Hyper atmospheric static, atmospherics radio noise static at radio wavelengths disturbance, interference, noise electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication 5n angry criticism they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial Hyper criticism, unfavorable judgment disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings |
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