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still /stɪl/► SEE ALLbe still going strongthe still of the nightthe still small voicestill waters run deepeven/much/still less ●be still going ˈstrong (informal) 1. be still active, successful or working 依然活跃;依然成功;仍在运行◆After nine hours of chess, both players are still going strong. 下了九个小时棋后,两位棋手依然劲头十足。◆My car was made in the nineties, but it’s still going strong. 我的车产于 90 年代,可是依然跑得不错。2. be still strong and healthy, in spite of being old (尽管年事已高)依然硬朗健康◆She’s 91 years old and still going strong. 她 91 岁了,可还是很硬朗。●the still of the ˈnight (literary) the time during the night when it is silent and calm 夜晚万籁俱寂的时候●the still small ˈvoicethe voice of your conscience, especially when you are thinking of doing sth wrong or bad 良心的呼唤●still waters run ˈdeep (saying) a person who seems to be quiet or shy may surprise you by knowing a lot or having deep feelings 静水流深;木讷寡言者也许胸藏丘壑(或感情深厚)◆I know he seems very quiet and content with his life, but still waters run deep, you know. 我知道他看起来很平静,对生活安于现状,可是你要知道,静水流深。●even/much/still ˈlessand certainly not 更不用说;更谈不上◆I don’t want even to see her, much less speak to her.我甚至不愿见到她,更别提和她说话了。◆I don’t like beer, even less do I like warm, weak English beer.我不喜欢喝啤酒,更别提寡淡无味而且温吞吞的英国啤酒了。 |