still

• 形容没有运动的、静止不动的，或形容环境安静、平静、无声响的。

Describes something that is not moving, or a situation that is quiet and calm.

1. Not movingA2formal

   Remaining in place; not in motion.

   静止的

   • The water in the lake was perfectly still.
   • He stood still while the photographer took the picture.
   • The air was still and quiet before the storm.

   同义词immobileinertmotionlessstaticstationarystock-stillunmoving

   反义词activeastirmovingstirring

2. Quiet or calmA2formal

   Free from noise, disturbance, or activity.

   安静或平静

   • The house was still after everyone went to bed.
   • She remained still during the meditation session.
   • The forest was still and peaceful at dawn.

   同义词calmhushednoiselesspeacefulquietserenesilenttranquil

   反义词activeagitatedbusydisturbedloudnoisyrestlessstirringstormyturbulent

• 副词，表示某种状态或动作持续到目前或提到的某个时间，相当于“仍然、还”。也用于强调某事依然如此，或表示尽管有前述情况，某事仍然成立，相当于“仍然、还是、不过、然而”。

An adverb meaning 'up to and including the present or the time mentioned' or 'even now.' It can also be used to emphasize that something continues to be the case, or to indicate that something is nevertheless true despite a preceding statement.

1. Continuing up to the presentA1formal

   Used to indicate that something is ongoing or hasn't changed.

   仍然

   • She is still waiting for the bus.
   • I still live in the same house.
   • He still hasn't finished his homework.

   同义词as yetso farthus farup to nowyet

   反义词no longer

2. Nevertheless or despite thatB1formal

   Used to introduce a contrast or concession.

   尽管如此

   • It was raining, but we still went for a walk.
   • She was tired; still, she continued working.
   • He made mistakes, but still, he tried his best.

   同义词all the sameeven sohoweverneverthelessnonethelessnotwithstandingyet

3. Even now or up to this timeA2formal

   Emphasizing that something is true even at this moment.

   仍然

   • Are you still hungry after that meal?
   • The store is still open until 9 PM.
   • I still remember my first day at school.

   同义词as yetso farthus farup to nowyet

   反义词no longer

• 名词，指用于蒸馏液体的装置（如蒸馏器），也指平静、安静或静止的状态。

A noun referring to a device used for distilling liquids, such as alcohol, or a state of calmness and quietness.

1. Apparatus for distillationC1formal

   A device used for distilling liquids, especially alcohol.

   蒸馏器

   • The moonshiner used an old copper still in the woods.
   • Distillation requires a still to separate the alcohol from water.
   • The laboratory has a glass still for purifying chemicals.

   同义词alembicdistillerretort

2. Silence or calmnessB2formal

   A state of quietness or lack of movement.

   寂静

   • The still of the night was broken by a distant howl.
   • In the still of the morning, you could hear the birds chirping.
   • He enjoyed the still of the empty library.

   同义词calmhushpeacequietsilencestillnesstranquility

   反义词activitycommotiondisturbancemotionnoisetumult