static
/ˈstætɪk/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #4685 in the learning path
静止的；不变的
Definitions
adj. not moving, changing, or developing
静止的；不变的
adj. relating to electric charges that build up on surfaces
静电的
n. electrical interference or an electric charge collected on a surface
静电干扰；静电
Example
The television picture stayed static while the sound continued.
电视画面停住不动了，但声音还在继续。
Wages have remained static for several years, while housing costs have risen steadily in major cities.
工资多年来一直没有变化，而大城市的住房成本却持续上涨。
Collocations
- remain static
- static electricity
- static image
Word family
- statically (adv.)
Synonyms
- unchanging
- motionless
Antonyms
- dynamic
Usage tip
static强调不动或不变；静电用static electricity。
FAQ
- What does static mean?
- not moving, changing, or developing relating to electric charges that build up on surfaces electrical interference or an electric charge collected on a surface
- How is static pronounced?
- UK /ˈstætɪk/, US /ˈstætɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
