LEARNit Dictionary
steady
adjective
/ˈstedi/
UK
/ˈstedi/
US
B2
1
B2
developing, growing, etc. gradually and in an even and regular way
پایدار, ثابت, استوار, با ثبات, بدون نوسان, منظم
synonym
constant
2
B2
not changing and not interrupted
پایدار, ثابت, باثبات
His breathing was steady.
a steady job/income
She drove at a steady 50 mph.
They set off at a steady pace.
a steady boyfriend/girlfriend
to have a steady relationship
synonym
regular
3
B2
fixed in a place or position, supported or balanced; controlled and not shaking or likely to fall down
ثابت, استوار, پایدار, باثبات
He
held
the boat
steady
as she got in.
I met his steady gaze.
Such fine work requires a good eye and a steady hand.
She’s not very steady on her feet these days.
opposite
unsteady
4
sensible; who can be relied on
قابل اعتماد, مطمئن, بیتزلزل, باثبات
verb
/ˈstedi/
UK
/ˈstedi/
US
1
to stop yourself/somebody/something from moving, shaking or falling; to stop moving, shaking or falling
ثابت کردن, متعادل نگه داشتن, نگه داشتن
2
to stop changing and become regular again
ثابت کردن, پایدار کردن, ثبات بخشیدن
Her heartbeat steadied.
The pound steadied against the dollar.
3
to make somebody/something calm
آرام کردن, آرامبخشیدن, تهدینکردن
He took a few deep breaths to
steady his nerves
.
adverb
/ˈstedi/
UK
/ˈstedi/
US
1
in a way that is steady and does not change or shake
به طور ثابت, به طور یکنواخت, به شکلی استوار
exclamation
/ˈstedi/
UK
/ˈstedi/
US
1
used to tell somebody to be careful about what they are saying or doing, for example because it is extreme or not appropriate
مواظب باش, حواست باشه, مراقب باش
2
used to tell somebody to be careful
مراقب باش, احتیاط کن
Steady! Don't fall off.