stasis

名词 n.
/ˈsteɪsɪs/|/ˈstæ-/    /ˈsteɪsɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. uncountable,usually
  2. Inactivity; a freezing, or state of motionlessness. figuratively,uncountable,usually
    — His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
  3. A technology allowing something to be artificially frozen in time, so that it does not age or change. uncountable,usually
    — I was in stasis for forty years before I woke up orbiting this poxy planet!
  4. One of the sections of a cathisma or portion of the psalter. uncountable,usually

词形变化

stases plural

词源

From New Latin stasis, from Ancient Greek στάσις (stásis). See the doublet stead.
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