英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文
suffering or death caused by lack of food; extreme hunger
"Many people died of starvation during the famine."
to suffer or die from lack of food
"He was left to starve in the desert."
A state of inactivity or equilibrium; a situation where nothing changes.
"The negotiations reached a state of stasis with no progress made."
a particular condition or situation; a government or political entity
"The country is in a state of emergency."
The art of governing and managing state affairs effectively.
"The leader was praised for his exceptional statecraft in handling international relations."
Having a dignified, majestic, and impressive appearance or manner.
"The stately mansion stood at the end of the long driveway."
a clear expression of something in speech or writing
"She made a statement about the company's new policies."
Lacking movement, action, or change; fixed or stationary.
"The economy remained static for several years."
The branch of mechanics dealing with bodies at rest and forces in equilibrium.
"She is studying statics as part of her engineering course."
Not moving or not intended to be moved.
"The car remained stationary at the red light."
a person who sells paper, pens, pencils, and other office supplies
"The stationer recommended the best pens for writing exams."
relating to the use or analysis of numerical data
"The report provides statistical data about population growth."
A person who specializes in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data.
"The statistician presented the survey results with great clarity."
the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data
"The statistics showed an increase in the number of users last year."
a carved or cast figure of a person or animal, especially one that is life-size or larger
"They built a statue of the national hero in the city square."
Having the grace, beauty, or dignity of a statue; tall and attractively proportioned.
"She had a statuesque figure that turned heads wherever she went."
A small statue, usually decorative or artistic.
"The artist won a gold statuette for his work."
A person's natural height or their reputation and importance.
"Her intellectual stature made her a respected figure in academia."
the social or professional position or condition of someone or something
"His social status improved after the promotion."
The existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues.
"The government decided to maintain the status quo until further review."
A very strong and unpleasant smell.
"The stench of garbage filled the alley."
having the quality of adhering or clinging; difficult to remove or deal with
"The candy is too sticky to eat with your hands."
a person who insists on a certain quality or standard of behavior
"He is a stickler for punctuality and never tolerates delays."
to adhere or attach something to a surface
"The glue will stick to the paper."
abbreviation for 'something'
"Can you give me sth. to write with?"
A person employed to load and unload cargo from ships.
"The stevedores worked tirelessly to unload the cargo before dawn."
Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.
"The patient’s stertorous breathing alarmed the nurses."
Serious and strict in manner or attitude; the back part of a ship.
"The teacher gave the students a stern warning before the exam."
British money, especially pounds; of excellent quality.
"She was praised for her sterling work on the project."
Free from bacteria or other living microorganisms; incapable of producing offspring.
"The surgeon worked in a sterile environment to avoid infection."
A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
"Stereotyping people based on their race is harmful."
Conforming to a fixed or oversimplified idea of what someone or something is like.
"His stereotyped jokes failed to impress the audience."
A widely held but oversimplified and fixed idea of a particular type of person or thing.
"It is a stereotype that all gamers are antisocial."
A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.
"Taking small steps reduces overwhelm."
A large flat area of unforested grassland, especially in southeastern Europe or Siberia.
"The nomads traveled across the vast steppe with their herds."
Small mesh tubes used to treat narrow or blocked arteries.
"Stents were successfully placed using robotic techniques."
Extremely loud and powerful in sound.
"The teacher’s stentorian voice quieted the noisy classroom."
A thin sheet of material with a design cut out, used to produce the design on the surface below by applying paint or ink through the cut-out holes.
"The artist used a stencil to paint identical stars on the wall."
in a regular and continuous way; without stopping or changing
"The company's profits have been increasing steadily."
The act of moving, doing, or achieving something quietly and secretly.
"The cat moved with stealth towards its prey."
to take something without permission or right
"He tried to steal my wallet while I wasn't looking."
a thick slice of meat, typically beef, cooked by grilling or frying
"He ordered a grilled steak with vegetables."
firm, stable, and not likely to change suddenly
"He kept his hand steady while painting the picture."
to remain in a particular place or state
"We decided to stay at home during the storm."
Required, permitted, or enacted by law.
"The company must comply with all statutory regulations."
Loyal, committed, and firm in support.
"She is a staunch supporter of environmental protection."
the vapor into which water is converted when heated; to emit or treat with steam
"The kettle was steaming on the stove."
Firm, loyal, and unwavering in purpose or support.
"He remained steadfast in his determination to succeed."
