单词 | sedate |
释义 | se·date I. 1. a. < a balance so calm and sedate as to exclude rapture — John Dewey > b. < the more sedate winter settlers who find antic youth somewhat less attractive than their rocking-chair companions — C.L.Biemiller > 2. < in their sedate beauty of ruby and brown, the trees stretched ahead — T.B.Costain > < a sober brown cover, broken only by a sedate listing of its table of contents — J.D.Adams > Synonyms: see serious II. |
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