英语词汇“stillness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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They gather and sleep in open fields, surrounded by nature and the stillness of the night.
London’s Pagan Counterculture Kings|Justin Jones|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the stillness, a movement at the end of her bed commands her attention.
Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death|Patricia Pearson|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But in his stillness he has become the god he always wanted to be.
The Stacks: The True Greatness of Muhammad Ali|Peter Richmond|February 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There is a stillness in the early hours that feels to me the clearest, healthiest drug humanly available.
Allan Gurganus: How I Write|Noah Charney|October 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST

It pauses the careening jumble of events to carve out moments of stillness.
Is That Pipe Tobacco Locally Grown?|Justin Green|April 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The stillness of the wood quieted him finally, as it had always done, and he remembered his old friends the Greelys.
The Boy from Hollow Hut|Isla May Mullins
The stillness and universal silence began at last to make the boys uneasy.
Frederick The Great and His Family|L. Muhlbach
But no sooner was there stillness than it began again—tick, tick, tick.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete|Albert Bigelow Paine
Here at last was a place set apart, a moment of stillness when he might think things out by himself.
Robinetta|Kate Douglas Wiggin
The sinks on the landings smelled more offensive than ever in the midst of the darkness and stillness.
L'Assommoir|Emile Zola

单词	stillness
释义	stillness [ stil-nis ] / ˈstɪl nɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stillness ON THESAURUS.COM noun silence; quiet; hush. the absence of motion. Origin of stillness before 1000; Middle English stilnesse,Old English stilnes.See still¹, -ness Words nearby stillness still hunt, stillicide, stilliform, still layer, still life, stillness, still pack, stillroom, Still's disease, still small voice, Still's murmur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stillness They gather and sleep in open fields, surrounded by nature and the stillness of the night. London’s Pagan Counterculture Kings\|Justin Jones\|October 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In the stillness, a movement at the end of her bed commands her attention. Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death\|Patricia Pearson\|August 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But in his stillness he has become the god he always wanted to be. The Stacks: The True Greatness of Muhammad Ali\|Peter Richmond\|February 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There is a stillness in the early hours that feels to me the clearest, healthiest drug humanly available. Allan Gurganus: How I Write\|Noah Charney\|October 16, 2013\|DAILY BEAST It pauses the careening jumble of events to carve out moments of stillness. Is That Pipe Tobacco Locally Grown?\|Justin Green\|April 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The stillness of the wood quieted him finally, as it had always done, and he remembered his old friends the Greelys. The Boy from Hollow Hut\|Isla May Mullins The stillness and universal silence began at last to make the boys uneasy. Frederick The Great and His Family\|L. Muhlbach But no sooner was there stillness than it began again—tick, tick, tick. Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete\|Albert Bigelow Paine Here at last was a place set apart, a moment of stillness when he might think things out by himself. Robinetta\|Kate Douglas Wiggin The sinks on the landings smelled more offensive than ever in the midst of the darkness and stillness. L'Assommoir\|Emile Zola Words related to stillness hush, tranquility, calmness, serenity, inactivity, quietude, quietness, peace, quiet, calm, noiselessness, still, placidity, inaction, lull
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