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  3. /unmoving

unmoving

UK/ʌn'muːvɪŋ/US/'ʌn'mu:viŋ/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Not moving; completely still

静止不动的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
movmove
+
-ingcontinuous / action of
=unmoving

un- (not) + moving = 'not moving.' Describes something held perfectly still.

Root mov still carries 92 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.sit unmoving一动不动地坐着
  • 2.lie unmoving一动不动地躺着
  • 3.stand unmoving一动不动地站着

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She sat unmoving, staring at the empty street.

  • 2.

    The cat lay unmoving in the warm sunlight.

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