still
英 /stɪl/ 美 /stɪl/
- adv. 仍然；还Continuing up to a particular time without stopping or changing.
- adj. 静止的；不动的Not moving.
- adv. 尽管如此；不过Despite what has just been said.
It is nearly midnight, but my sister is still awake.
快到午夜了，可我姐姐还醒着。
Despite improvements in public transport, many commuters still rely on private cars because services remain unreliable in rural areas.
尽管公共交通有所改善，许多通勤者仍依赖私家车，因为农村地区的公共交通服务依然不可靠。
搭配
still waiting 仍在等待stand still 站着不动keep still 保持不动still water 静止的水
辨析提示
表“仍然”时，通常放实义动词前、be动词后。
词族
stillness (n.)
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