高二英语知识点:词汇比较still, quiet, silent still, quiet, silent (1) still用作形容词,意为“静止的,不动的,平静的”。 keep (stay) still 保持不动 lie (stand) still 躺着(站着)不动 a still lake / evening 平静的湖/寂静的夜晚 用作副词,表示“还,仍旧”,可以修饰形容词、副词比较级。 be still busy 仍然很忙 win still greater success 取得更火成功 (2) still 侧重“一动不动”,quiet指“安静”,无动作,无声音,无骚乱,其反义词是noisy (吵闹的、喧哗的); silent 指不出声,不说话。 对比:sit still 坐着不动 Be quiet, and the class will begin. 请安静,马上就要开始上课了。 Hearing the answer, he was silent for a minute ormore. 听了回答之后,他沉默了一两分钟。 |