motionless

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++mo·tion·less /ˈməʊʃənləs $ ˈmoʊ-/ adjective  NOT MOVINGnot moving at all 一动不动的，静止的 SYN stillstand/sit/lie motionless The men stood motionless as Weir held his finger to his lips. 韦尔用手指按住嘴唇，那些人便一动不动地站住了。 Graham remained motionless. 格雷厄姆一动不动。 —motionlessly adverb

Examples from the Corpus

motionless• Kemp sat motionless as the verdict was read.• Adam lay slumped and motionless beside her.• Four motionless figures stood on the pier.• I could see my father standing motionless in the doorway.• The interior was gloomy; tobacco smoke hung motionless in the thin air.• Katherine sat motionless looking at Philippe.• Hughes stood motionless on the porch.• Something, though ... something tall, something like an animal ... quite motionless ... She approached it cautiously.• She is momentarily motionless, statuesque, queenly.stand/sit/lie motionless• The men stood motionless as Weir held his finger to his lips.• A stunned silence fell over the racecourse as he lay motionless in the grass while Heraldic galloped on.• Her cellmate said nothing as she lay motionless on her cot, staring at the ceiling.• Three children sat motionless under the hut, shielded from the sun.• For a moment Theda stood motionless, watching Benedict go.• She sits motionless, watching the darkening distant trees.

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Corpus at not moving all

motionless
mo‧tion‧less /ˈməʊʃənləs $ ˈmoʊ-/ adjective
not moving at all
   SYN  still
    stand/sit/lie motionless
    The men stood motionless as Weir held his finger to his lips.
    Graham remained motionless.
—motionlessly adverb
     

THESAURUS

■ not moving
   ▪ still not moving – use this especially about people who are not moving, or about places where there is no wind: There was no wind and the trees were completely still. | Keep still while I tie your shoes.
   ▪ stationary not moving – use this about cars, trains, or objects: The truck swerved and hit a stationary vehicle.
   ▪ immobile not moving or not able to move, especially because of fear or tiredness: As the disease progressed, she became increasingly immobile.
   ▪ motionless completely still – used especially in literature: Kemp sat motionless as the verdict was read.
   ▪ calm not moving because there is no wind – use this about air and water: The lake was calm.
   ▪ be at a standstill if traffic is at a standstill it is not moving: Traffic was at a standstill on the motorway.

mo·tion·lessBrE /ˈməʊʃnləs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmoʊʃnləs/ 🔊 adjectivenot moving; still 静止的；一动不动的◆She stood absolutely motionless. 她纹丝不动地站在那里。🔊🔊