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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-derived
ststand, set, place
+
ateto make, having
+
lyin the manner of
=stately

Common 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.

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