staid

美 [steɪd]英 [steɪd]
  • adj.古板的;一本正经的;没意思的
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adj.

【不规则形式】staider staidest

没意思的;古板的;一本正经的
not amusing or interesting; boring and old-fashioned

staid

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    ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;无聊的;古板的
    If you say that someone or something is staid, you mean that they are serious, dull, and rather old-fashioned.

    ...a staid seaside resort.

    了无生气的海滨度假胜地

adj

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characterized by dignity and propriety
Synonym: sedate

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  1. I always thought of him as a rather staid old gentleman .

    我一直以为他是个相当古板的绅士。

  2. The museum is trying to get rid of its staid image .

    博物馆力图改变自己古板的形象。

  3. Their strategy of development finance emphasizes the important role of entrepreneurship and markets over a staid aid-system of development that preaches hand-outs .

    它们的经济发展战略强调企业和市场的重要地位,而不是僵化的发展援助系统,只会不断索取。

  4. Even the staid press release can come alive with video .

    就算是枯燥的新闻也可以制作成生动的视频。

  5. If he had come at Christmas he could not have staid three days ;

    他要是赶在圣诞节来,那就会连三天也住不上。

  6. The corporation has established staid cooperation with some big enterprise at home and abroad .

    公司长期与国内外大型企业,重点工程配套并有自营进出口权。

  7. Staid men and good scholars at first expressed mirth .

    持重的人和渊博的学者起初看了觉得好笑。

  8. Chrysler products were perceived as staid and a little boring .

    克莱斯勒公司的车子被人认为式样太死板,令人有点生厌。

  9. Tell her the joyous time will not be staid ,

    告诉她欢乐的时间不会停下,

  10. Not if the finished product is staid and boring .

    要是他的成品死板,令人生厌,就不行了。

  11. They showed a staid mood in that accident .

    那次事件中他们的情绪很稳定。

  12. Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition .

    她的思想呆板,循规蹈矩地顺着环境。

  13. This control stratagem is more adaptive to circumstance than normal fuzzy control which scaling gains are staid .

    这种控制方法较之常规的固定量化因子的模糊控制方法,对环境的变化有较强的自适应能力。

  14. With Alibaba making waves in China 's staid financial sector , banks have every reason to be worried .

    从阿里巴巴(Alibaba)给中国古板僵化的金融部门造成的冲击来看,中国银行业有充分的理由感到担忧。

  15. We think of the Puritans as staid people .

    我们认为清教徒是很稳重的人。

  16. The normally staid money markets will be watched closely this week to see if it has worked .

    本周正常稳定的货币市场将会被仔细观察以确定行动是否有效。

  17. To some degree , the Chinese perception of British brands can be old-fashioned or staid .

    某种程度上说,中国人印象中的英国品牌可能代表着老式或古板。

  18. the willingness of staid fund managers to base their investment case on capital gains rather than rental growth .

    古板的基金经理更愿意让他们的投资案例凭借资本收益获得成功,而不是靠租金的增长。

  19. Look at UK fashion company Burberry . Not long ago it was a relatively staid UK brand .

    诸位看看英国时尚公司巴宝莉(Burberry),不久之前,它还是相当保守的英国品牌。

  20. For a young Moroccan couple , getting married is no staid affair .

    对年轻的摩洛哥情侣而言,结婚并不会是件乏味的事。

  21. A married woman ( usually middle-aged with children ) who is staid and dignified .

    沉静有品格的已婚女子(经常是有孩子的中年女子)。

  22. However , it is just as likely that they will carry on with their staid , conservative strategies .

    不过,它们同样可能会继续执行沉着、保守的策略。

  23. In an attempt to change its staid image , the newspaper has created a new section aimed at younger readers .

    为了改变它单调的形象,这报纸针对青年读者开设了新栏目。

  24. Even the most staid companies in the most stable industries must seek growth and adjust to changing markets , he notes .

    他还说,就算是最稳定的行业中、最古板的公司,其大多数也必须谋求增长,同时适应不断变化的市场。

  25. Two middleaged gentlemen of staid and learned appearance .

    两个模样古板、带学究气的中年绅士。

  26. Miss Taylor , if you had not married , you would have staid at home with me .

    泰勒小姐,你要是还没结婚的话,就可以待在家里陪伴我啦。

  27. There is nothing settled , nothing staid in this universe ( Virginia Woolf )

    在这个宇宙里没有什么是确定的,没有什么不变的(弗吉尼亚沃尔夫)

  28. ( of a person or thing ) formal and dull ; prim ; staid

    (指人或事物)一本正经的,古板的,拘谨的

  29. Such meetings are generally staid affairs .

    这样的会议通常是比较严肃的事件。

  30. No wonder the normally staid International Monetary Fund has called the German-led debate unproductive .

    难怪连一向稳重的国际货币基金组织(IMF)都忍不住称,德国所主导的辩论不具成效。