sedately
gb/sɪdˈeɪtli/ us/sɪdˈeɪtli/
C1
อังกฤษ
kimérten, nyugodtan, visszafogottan, szolidan
C1
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] [does something] sedately
They walked sedately through the museum, reading every label.
Kimérten sétáltak a múzeumban, és minden feliratot elolvastak.
She spoke sedately, keeping her voice even despite the interruption.
Kimérten beszélt, és a félbeszakítás ellenére is egyenletes maradt a hangja.
The procession moved sedately down the main street.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He walked sedately to the door.
Kimérten odasétált az ajtóhoz.
Please speak sedately in the library.
Kérlek, kimérten beszélj a könyvtárban.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse it with 'sadly'; it relates to being calm/controlled, not feeling sad.
ความหมาย
calmly and without hurry
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
walk sedately
|move sedately
|stroll sedately
|proceed sedately
|drive sedately
|sit sedately
|speak sedately
|eat sedately
|nod sedately
|smile sedately
คำพ้องความหมาย
calmly (more general; may not suggest slowness.)
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unhurriedly (emphasizes not rushing.)
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quietly (emphasizes low noise rather than pace.)
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composedly (emphasizes self-control and dignity.)
คำตรงข้าม
hurriedly (with haste; the opposite of unhurried.)
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excitedly (with strong energy or emotion.)
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frantically (in a panicked, uncontrolled way.)
หัวข้อ
daily_life
|movement
|behavior
คำจำกัดความ
in a calm and slow way
In a calm, slow, and controlled way, without excitement or haste.
C1
2
szolidan
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] [is dressed/behaves] sedately
The guests were sedately dressed in dark suits and simple dresses.
A vendégek visszafogottan voltak öltözve: sötét öltönyben és egyszerű ruhákban.
He tried to look sedately professional for the interview.
Az interjúra igyekezett visszafogottan profi benyomást kelteni.
The room was decorated sedately, with muted colors and minimal ornaments.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
She was dressed sedately for the ceremony.
Visszafogottan öltözött fel az ünnepségre.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Do not use it to mean 'old-fashioned' in general; it mainly suggests restraint and propriety.
ความหมาย
in a sober, conservative style
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dress sedately
|be dressed sedately
|sedately dressed
|sedately clothed
|behave sedately
คำพ้องความหมาย
conservatively (common for clothing choices; less about pace.)
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plainly (emphasizes simplicity; may lack the 'proper/dignified' sense.)
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modestly (often focuses on avoiding revealing clothing.)
คำตรงข้าม
flamboyantly (in a showy, attention-getting way.)
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gaudily (showily and in a way many consider unattractive.)
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flashily (in a bright, attention-seeking way.)
หัวข้อ
clothing
|appearance
|social_life
คำจำกัดความ
in a plain, not flashy way
In a restrained, proper, and not showy way, especially in dress or appearance.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
sedately
IPA
GB/sɪdˈeɪtli/
US/sɪdˈeɪtli/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
sed - ately (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ately)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: sedately
- Plural: sedatelies
วลีและสำนวน
sedately dressed
1/sɪdˈeɪtli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
dressed in a conservative way
wearing plain, not showy clothes
ตัวอย่าง
- Most attendees were sedately dressed in navy and grey.
- She arrived sedately dressed for the formal dinner.
- The staff were sedately dressed to match the hotel's style.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He was sedately dressed.
sit sedately
1/sˈɪt sɪdˈeɪtli/
fixed phrase
sit quietly and properly
to sit calmly without moving much
ตัวอย่าง
- The children sat sedately while the principal spoke.
- He sat sedately at the back of the room, hands folded.
- They sat sedately through the entire performance.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The students sat sedately.
walk sedately
1/wˈɔk sɪdˈeɪtli/
fixed phrase
walk calmly and slowly
to walk slowly and calmly
ตัวอย่าง
- They walked sedately along the river after dinner.
- The couple walked sedately to their seats.
- She walked sedately across the stage to accept the award.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We walked sedately to the park.