solid
US: /ˈsɑɫəd/
UK: /sˈɒlɪd/
UK: /sˈɒlɪd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
solid /'sɔlid/
- tính từ
- rắn, đặc
- solid state: thể rắn
- solid tire: lốp đặc
- solid bank of cloud: đám mây dày đặc
- a solid hour: một giờ có chất lượng
- vững chắc, rắn chắc, chắc nịch
- a solid house: nhà vững chắc
- man of solid build: người rắn chắc
- chắc chắn, có cơ sở, có thể tin cậy được, thật sự
- to have solid grounds for supposing: có cơ sở vững chắc để cho rằng
- solid arguments: những lý lẻ đanh thép
- thuần nhất, thống nhất
- of solid silver: toàn bằng bạc
- solid colour: đồng màu
- a solid vore: cuộc bỏ phiếu nhất trí
- to go (be) solid for somebody: nhất trí ủng hộ ai
- khối, có ba chiều, lập thể
- solid meter: mét khối
- solid angle: góc khối
- solid geometry: hình học lập thể
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) rất tốt, cừ, chiến
- a solid dance band: một đội múa cừ
- rắn, đặc
- danh từ
- thể rắn; vật rắn; chất rắn
- thể khối
- phó từ
- nhất trí
- to vote solid: bầu nhất trí
- nhất trí
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, noun
+ adjective
not liquid / gas
1 hard or firm; not in the form of a liquid or gas: The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all. + The boat bumped against a solid object. + She had refused all solid food. + It was so cold that the stream had frozen solid. + The boiler uses solid fuel.
without holes or spaces
2 having no holes or spaces inside; not hollow: They were drilling through solid rock. + The stores are packed solid (= very full and crowded) at this time of year.
strong
3 strong and made well: These chains seem fairly solid.
reliable
4 that you can rely on; having a strong basis: As yet, they have no solid evidence. + His advice was always solid and practical. + This provided a solid foundation for their marriage. + The Irish team were solid as a rock in defence.
good but not special
5 definitely good and steady but perhaps not excellent or special: 1999 was a year of solid achievement. + He's a solid player.
material
6 [only before noun] made completely of the material mentioned (that is, the material is not only on the surface): a solid gold bracelet
period of time
7 (informal) without a pause; continuous: The essay represents a solid week's work. + It rained for two hours solid this afternoon.
colour
8 of the colour mentioned and no other colour: One cat is black and white, the other solid black.
shape
9 (geometry) a shape that is solid has length, width and height and is not flat: A cube is a solid figure.
in agreement
10 in complete agreement; agreed on by everyone: The department was solid against the changes. + The strike was solid, supported by all the members.
See also -
+ noun
not liquid / gas
1 a substance or an object that is solid, not a liquid or a gas: liquids and solids + The baby is not yet on solids (= eating solid food).
shape
2 (geometry) a shape which has length, width and height, such as a CUBE
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 three-dimensional, cubic:
The perspective drawing is a representation of a solid object.
2 filled (in or up), packed, jammed, crowded, teeming, congested, crammed, swarming, compressed, concentrated, Colloq chock-a-block, jam-packed, chock-full:
By the time I arrived, the gallery was solid with people.
3 compact, firm, hard, stable; unshakeable or unshakable, unshaky, substantial, concrete, sturdy, sound, stout, strong:
The vessel floated through the air before coming to rest on solid ground. His theories rest on a solid foundation.
4 consistent, homogeneous, uniform, unalloyed, unmixed, pure, continuous, unbroken, real, authentic, true, genuine, 24-carat, unadulterated, Slang honest-to-God:
This mountain seems to be solid iron all the way through. John gave me a solid gold necklace for my birthday.
5 law-abiding, upstanding, upright, decent, stout, substantial, powerful, reliable, regular, steady, steadfast, stalwart, straight, estimable, sure, trusty, trustworthy, true-blue, worthy, dependable, sober:
Mr Hart is one of the solid citizens of this town. He has always been a solid defender of the underdog.
6 steady, stable, stalwart, dependable, sturdy, strong, substantial, sound, firm, well-built, well-constructed, well-made, tough, durable, rugged, stout:
That chair is not solid enough for you to stand on.
7 cogent, sound, concrete, weighty, proved, provable, valid, reasonable, sensible, rational, sober, well-founded, authoritative, indisputable, incontrovertible, irrefutable, incontestable, good, powerful, potent, forceful, convincing, persuasive:
He presents a solid argument for a sales tax.
8 firm, downright, vigorous, telling, effective, forceful, potent, powerful, mighty, dynamic, thorough, through-and-through, intensive:
Jan struck a solid blow against the supporters of abortion.
9 See solvent, 1, below.
10 entire, complete, whole, continuous; uninterrupted, undivided, unbroken, unrelieved, blank, windowless:
I had to wait at the dentist's for a solid hour. Around the park they erected a solid wall.
Collocation dictionary
1 hard and firm/not hollow
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem | become, go
If you put it in the freezer, it will go solid.
ADV.
extremely, very | absolutely, completely | almost, practically | quite | enough
The ice felt solid enough.
| apparently, seemingly
2 reliable and strong
VERBS
appear, be, look, seem | become | remain
ADV.
extremely, really, very | absolutely, rock
Support for the plan remained rock solid.
| fairly, pretty
There is pretty solid evidence to show that the disease is caused by poor hygiene.
Concise English dictionary
solids|solider|solidest'sɑlɪd /'sɒl-
noun
+a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure
+the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
+a three-dimensional shape
adj.
+of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
+characterized by good substantial quality
+entirely of one substance with no holes inside
+of one substance or character throughout
+uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
+providing abundant nourishment
+of good quality and condition; solidly built
+not soft or yielding to pressure
+having three dimensions
+incapable of being seen through
+financially sound
+of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
+of the same color throughout
+morally admirable
+acting together as a single undiversified whole
