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Перевод: stolid

[прилагательное]
флегматичный; бесстрастный; вялый; тупой

Тезаурус:

1. Elsewhere in South Africa, most stations consisted of plain, stolid, stone structures in keeping with the character of the territories.
2. Its six isn't a BMW six - not smooth and eager, but more stolid and insistent, bigger on torque than on power and with no special desire to rev more than it has to.
3. He is much fonder of his criminal characters than of law-abiding citizens like Eugene Malou's stolid elder son, Edgar - "a big effeminate chap and perpetually earnest".
4. But this "naughty nineties" flavour reached even the stolid and respectable Low Countries.
5. With a kind of stolid tranquillity he began to reflect on the day's work ahead.
6. Zenobia, as stolid
7. A stolid Scots barrister, he has been entrusted with holding the line of an economic policy which his opponents have found hard to lay a glove upon.
8. The chairman of the Hastings Conservative association, a stolid chap with a serious need to find an MP fast, was staying at the hotel while he visited Central Office to collect a list of suitable candidates.
9. Meeks saw the picturesque progression as a rise and fall, from mobile eclecticism in the 1870s to static massy Romanesque, from squat elegant Italianate through soaring Gothic to the squat and stolid approach to the vast stations of the late century.
10. In the conventional view, Britain, once a legend throughout the world for its stolid, peaceable, and harmonious character, has experienced in the last decade and a half an alien and shocking advent of unprecedented incivility and disorder.
11. The man, a stocky, greying fifty-year-old in a navy raincoat over a suit, his hair cut short, was attended by a uniformed policewoman, hair smartly set under the cap, her eyes watchful in the wide, flat, placid face, and both of them were standing square and stolid.
12. She was intelligent and prejudiced, formidable and stolid, passionate and reserved.
13. Here is William Wheeler, the last great encyclopediast of ants (1910), describing Amazon ants at home: they sit about in stolid idleness, or pass the long hours begging the slaves for food or cleaning themselves and burnishing their ruddy armour.