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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
stolid
stolid BrE [ˈstɒlɪd] NAmE [ˈstɑːlɪd] adjective (usually disapproving) not showing much emotion or interest; remaining always the same and not reacting or changing •Mark sat stolid and silent. Derived Words: ↑stolidity ▪ ↑stolidly Word Origin: [stolid stolidity stolidly] late 16th cent.: from obsolete French stolide or Latin stolidus (perhaps related to stultus ‘foolish’). Example Bank: •She looked up at her stolid employer and wished he would unbend just a little.
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