stolid

stolid

英 ['stɒlɪd]
　　美 ['stɑlɪd]

adj. 遲鈍的；缺乏熱情的；冷漠的

中文詞源：

stolid 冷漠的，遲鈍的

來自拉丁語 stolidus,冷漠的，遲鈍的，無動於衷的，字面意思為站著不動的，來自 PIE*stel, 放置，站立，詞源同 stand,still,stultify.

例句：

1. He glanced furtively at the stolid faces of the two detectives.
他偷偷地瞄瞭一下兩名偵探面無表情的臉孔。

2. She felt more sympathy for Neil's sombrely stolid manner than she ever had before.
她比過去更同情尼爾憂鬱而執拗的舉止瞭。

3. The captain remained stolid and determined.
上尉堅定不移地站在那裡.

4. He conceals his feelings behind a rather stolid manner.
他裝作無動於衷的樣子以掩蓋自己的感情.

5. They remained stolid and motionless.
她們仍舊倔強冷靜,坐著不動.