单词 | stately |
释义 | state·ly I. 1. a. obsolete b. < contrasts of a stately old order and a somewhat bumptious new — V.L.Parrington > < his wife looks on in stately aloofness — H.J.Laski > < a stately pace > < rising in the most stately manner to open the door — W.M.Thackeray > < the stately language of old worship — W.L.Sullivan > 2. a. < houses with stately porticoes — American Guide Series: Virginia > b. < stately old elms > Synonyms: see grand II. a. obsolete < men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely — Francis Bacon > b. < a figure … with solemn march goes slow and stately — Shakespeare > |
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