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stillnessn. 1.silence,taciturnity 沉默,沉默寡言。 △Mer.1.1.90:“And do a willful stillness entertain,”i. e. maintain aself-imposed and persistent silence. 故意表示缄默,一语不发。 2. quietness,calmness 安静,平静。 △ H.V.3.1.3: “Inpeace there’s nothing so becomes a man / As modeststillness and humility;”在和平日子里做人,讲究的是安静和谦逊。 3. stability,steadiness,sober behaviour 坚定,沉着,庄重举止。 △Oth.2.3.193(191):“The gravity and stillnessof your youth / The world hath noted,”你年纪虽轻却严肃庄重,世人皆知。 |