stolid
stolid 英 [ˈstɒlɪd] 美 [ˈstɑlɪd]
adj. 迟钝的;缺乏热情的;冷漠的
- A stolid person can’t be moved to smile or show much sign of life, in much the same way as something solid, like a giant boulder, is immovable. Both are expressionless.
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- adj. 迟钝的;缺乏热情的;冷漠的
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1. The latest rich list pitted stolid industrial muscle against high-tech, with the head of an earth-moving company pipping the co-founder of the nation's biggest Internet search engine for the top spot.
最新的富豪榜深陷在与高科技相对的迟钝的工业力量,与此同时土方机械的公司首脑与这个国家最大的互联网搜索引擎的联合创始人共舞在榜首。
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2. As the drugs slid up the IV into her arm, we watched stolid barges plug up the Hudson like islands, the water silver in the haze.
我们冷冷看着那药水顺着静脉输液针流入她的手臂,如同驳船像小岛一样堵住了哈德森河,模糊中似乎镀上了银色。
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3. Moons may bow to planets in terms of size, but in character they often outshine their stolid parents.
论大小,卫星可能要仰望行星;可是说到个性,卫星的锋芒可远盖过他们木讷的母星了。
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