单词 | steady |
释义 | stead·y (stĕdē) adj. stead·i·er, stead·i·est 1. Firm in position or place; fixed. 2. Direct and unfaltering; sure. 3. Free or almost free from change, variation, or fluctuation; uniform: a steady increase in value; a steady breeze. 4. Not easily excited or upset: steady nerves. 5. Unwavering, as in purpose; steadfast. 6. Reliable; dependable. 7. Temperate; sober. tr. & intr.v. stead·ied, stead·y·ing, stead·ies To make or become steady. interj. Nautical Used to direct a helmsman to keep a ship's head in the same direction: Steady as she goes! n. pl. stead·ies The person whom one dates regularly, usually exclusively. steadi·er n. steadi·ly adv. steadi·ness n. |
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