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sedate

/səˈdeɪt/ 形容词 C1

中文: 镇静的、沉着的

  1. Of a person or animal, or their behaviour: calm and composed (often in a dignified manner), and avoiding or unaffected by activity or excitement.
  2. Of an object, particularly a building: not overly ornate or showy; not having a strong colour or design.
  3. Of writing: not emotional; calm, composed.

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The girl, after leaving her entertainer, sped swiftly cross-town until she arrived at a handsome and sedate mansion two squares to the east, facing on that avenue which is the highway of Mammon and the auxiliary gods.
《Six stories from The Four Million》,第32页 · C1
Jane looked a little paler than usual, but more sedate than Elizabeth had expected.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第313页 · B2

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