stolidly

1. The winner may even at one stage have thought that all is lost and that ultimate test could yet apply even to Mitt Romney, as he stolidly ploughs at the head of the field while his contenders keep stumbling.
   胜利者甚至可能在某个阶段以为彻底失败了，这一终极考验仍可能降临到米特罗姆尼（mittromney）头上（目前他处在领先位置但不能令人振奋，而其他候选人不断出洋相）。
2. Vita was stolidly and uncompromisingly british.
   维塔是典型的英国派头，稳重而坚定。
3. Every time the question of Sunday opening for parks, swimming pools and cinemas came up, he stolidly voted against it.
   每次提出星期日开放公园、游泳池和电影院时，他总是坚决反对。
4. He stolidly accepted his loveless marriage as the price he must pay for his gains.
   他淡然接受无爱的婚姻，将其作为必须为所得付出的代价。
5. He dropped into a chair and sat looking stolidly at the floor.
   他坐在椅子上，两眼呆呆地望着地板。
6. As a result, Germany was no longer perceived as a fixed star in the European firmament, let alone stolidly in mid-Atlantic.
   结果，德国不再被视为欧洲苍穹里的恒星了，更不用说在中大西洋地区徘徊不前。
7. Admittedly laziness or lack of imagination frequently play a role, as in songs that March stolidly through verse and chorus before fading away through failure to imagine an ending.
   诚然，偷懒或缺乏想象力的结尾经常出现，比如有的歌曲以韵律与合唱刻板地持续着，然后在你意想不到的地方“淡”出了结尾。

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1. in a stolid manner
   1. he said `no' stolidly