stately
🇬🇧 UK/'steitli/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Grand, dignified, and impressive in appearance or manner.
庄严的;宏伟的;威严的
adv.
In a dignified and impressive manner.
庄严地;威严地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.stately home豪华庄园
- 2.stately manner庄重的举止
- 3.stately procession庄严的队伍
- 4.[stately pace]从容的步伐
Example Sentences
- 1.
The stately mansion stood at the end of a long, tree-lined avenue.
- 2.
She moved with a stately grace that commanded everyone's attention.
- 3.
The procession advanced at a stately pace through the crowded streets.