| 单词 | solid |
| 释义 | solid —solid /ˈsɒl.ɪd/ aep /ˈsɑː.lɪd/ adjective (CERTAIN) ► C2 certain or safe; of a good standard; giving confidence or support: » This provided solid evidence that he committed the crime.» The drama course gives students a solid grounding in the basic techniques of acting.Thesaurus+: ↑Certainty , ↑Confidence and self-assuranceWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidly• • • Extra Examples:» This theory needs to be backed up with solid empirical data.» We should be basing our decisions on solid facts, not inclinations and hunches.» It seems like a very solid marriage.» Financially the club is very solid.» Both teams delivered solid performances.adjective (CONTINUOUS) ► F0 continuing for a period of time without stopping: » I slept for eleven solid hours.» The hotel was booked solid all of December.Thesaurus+: ↑Continuous and permanentWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidlyadjective (HARD) B2 hard or firm, keeping a clear shape: » solid ground» a solid object» a solid structureThesaurus+: ↑Hard and firmB2 completely hard or firm all through an object, or without any spaces or holes: » solid rock» a solid oak table» solid doors/walls» a solid line of traffic» The lecture hall was packed solid (with students).Thesaurus+: ↑Hard and firmC1 describes a metal or a colour that is pure and does not have anything else mixed together with it: » solid gold/silver candlesticks» a white rose on a solid blue backgroundThesaurus+: ↑Metals and metalworking , ↑Chemical elementsThesaurus+: ↑Monochrome and multi-colouredWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidly• • • Extra Examples:» solid wooden doors» The ground was frozen solid.» There's a solid oak floor.» The construction should be sturdy and solid.» The railway was built on a bed of solid rock.adjective (NOT LIQUID/GAS) C1 not liquid or gas: » Liquid and solid waste is collected in the tank.» Freeze the mixture for about three hours or so until solid.Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matterF0 describes food that is not in liquid form, especially when given to babies or people who are ill: » That rice pudding was the first solid food he's eaten since his operation.Thesaurus+: ↑Various qualities of foodWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidly• • • Extra Examples:» Wax passes from solid to liquid when you heat it.» The first solid food she gave her baby was puréed carrot.noun (NOT LIQUID/GAS) F0 [C] a substance that is not liquid or gas Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matterF0 [C usually plural] a food not in liquid form Thesaurus+: ↑Food - general wordsWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidlynoun [C] SPECIALIZED (OBJECT) ► F0 an object that has a height, width, and length, and is not flat: » A cube and a pyramid are both solids.Thesaurus+: ↑Geometrical shapes , ↑Spherical, circular and annular objectsWord Builder:–Nouns: solid, solidarity, solidity–Adjectives: solid–Verbs: solidify–Adverbs: solidly |
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