Still | Mean of still in English Dictionary
/ˈstɪl/
- happening or existing before now and continuing into the present
- He still lives there. [=he continues to live there]
- It's still early/cold/Tuesday.
- She's still mad about what happened yesterday.
- Eat your soup while it's still hot. [=while it continues to be hot; before it cools]
- in spite of that
- Careful people can still make mistakes.
- I tried again and still I failed.
- without moving
- Sit still. It'll just take a minute.
- She stood very still.
- to a greater extent or degree
- a still more difficult problem = a problem that is more difficult still
- still bigger/better/longer
- in addition
- He won still [=yet] another tournament.
- still more complications
- not moving
- still water
- The cat twitched slightly, and then was still.
- lacking motion or activity
- Everyone had left, and the house was finally still.
- a hot, still day [=a day without wind]
- relating to or used for still photographs
- a class in still photography
- a still camera
- not having bubbles
- They had still and fizzy drinks.
- still wine
- Verb
- to make (something) less severe or strong
- Her reassuring words stilled our fears/apprehensions.
- to become still or to make (something) still
- The water stilled at last.
- river waters stilled by dams
- to stop (something) from continuing
- The report has not stilled debate about whether the procedure is safe.
- Noun
- quiet or silence
- the still of late evening
- the still of the deep woods
- a photograph of actors or scenes from a movie
- a series of stills from the movie
- the time late at night when it is very quiet and dark
- a piece of equipment that is used for making strong alcoholic drinks
- a whisky still
Những từ liên quan với STILL
static, stable, notwithstanding, even, closed, smooth, halcyon, nevertheless, quietude, nonetheless, fixed