Motionlessness
“Motionlessness” 是 “motionless” 的名词形式,描述一种完全没有运动、保持绝对静止的状态。它通常用来描写大自然的宁静、人的僵硬或某种凝固的瞬间。
- “The motionlessness of the surface of the lake was broken by a jumping fish.” (湖面的静止状态被一条跃起的鱼打破了。)
- “His total motionlessness in the chair made me wonder if he was still awake.” (他坐在椅子上纹丝不动的样子让我怀疑他是否还醒着。)
- “The motionlessness of the desert at night can be quite eerie.” (夜晚沙漠的死寂有时会让人感到相当可怕。)
见 “motionless”。
- 词根: “motion”,意为“动作”。
- 后缀: “-less”,意为“没有”。
- 后缀: “-ness”,名词后缀,表示“性质”或“状态”。
在冥想和某些东方哲学中,追求内心的 “motionlessness” (静) 被视为一种极高的修养,代表着超脱纷扰、回归本质的境界。
- 形容词: motionless
“motion” (动) + “less” (无) + “ness” (状态)。联想:没有动作的状态。
“In the deep cave, there was a sense of absolute motionlessness. No wind blew, no water dripped, and even the dust seemed to stay in place for a thousand years. It was a place where time itself seemed to have stopped.” (在深邃的洞穴里,有一种绝对静止的感觉。没有风吹,没有水滴,甚至连尘埃似乎都在原地停留了一千年。那是一个时间本身似乎都已停止的地方。)