喜樂美語
  1. 1靜態的、不變的;(物理)靜電;(收音機/電視)雜訊

    Staying the same, not moving or changing - a 'static situation' isn't developing in any direction. In science, 'static electricity' is the buildup of electric charge that gives you a small shock when you touch a . And 'static' is also the , noise you hear as interference on a radio or old TV. In casual American speech, static also means complaints or hassle from someone: 'I got a lot of static from my parents about coming home late.'

From the word’s history

From Modern Latin staticus, from Ancient Greek statikós, from hístēmi 'to make stand'.

源自希臘文 statikós，來自 hístēmi「使站立」。

Wiktionary

組成Traces back to an old root meaning 'to stand' - the same root behind the word 'stand' itself.

同家族的字

  • standstatic traces back to the same old root as the word 'stand'

原始詞典資料11 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

staticadj/ˈstæt.ɪk/

  • 1

    Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.

    • It's important to know that the Earth's crust is in no manner a stable and static place.
  • 2

    Making no progress; stalled, without movement or advancement.

  • 3

    Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.

    • England were ponderous with ball in hand, their runners static when taking the ball and their lines obvious, while their front row struggled badly in the scrum.
  • 4

    computingengineeringmathematicsComputed, created, or allocated before the program starts running, as opposed to at runtime.

    • A further advantage of static type checking is of course computational efficiency, since run time checks are no longer necessary.
    • A static variable is one whose storage remains allocated for the duration of the entire program. All global variables are static variables.
  • 5

    Defined for the class itself, as opposed to instances of it; thus shared between all instances and accessible even without an instance.

staticnoun/ˈstæt.ɪk/

  • 1

    Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

    • Near-synonyms: shash, snow
    • The World Series was on, but there was so much static that we could barely even follow the action.
  • 2

    Interference or obstruction from people.

    • I was getting a lot of static from the bean counters whenever I tried to proceed.
  • 3

    slangVerbal abuse.

    • Near-synonym: flak
    • Don't you be giving me any static over it. You know the rules.
  • 4

    Static electricity.

    • This stupid carpet is always giving me a shock from the static.
  • 5

    A static caravan.

  • 6

    computingengineeringmathematicsA static variable.

    • Some compilers will allow statics to be inlined, but then incorrectly create multiple instances of the inlined variable at run-time.

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