Peaceful
['piːsfʊl;-f(ə)l] or ['pisfəl]
解释:
(adj.) not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; 'a peaceful nation'; 'peaceful times'; 'a far from peaceful Christmas'; 'peaceful sleep' .
整理:尼古拉斯--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end.
(a.) Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.
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同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Quiet, calm, still, undisturbed, placid, tranquil, serene.[2]. Mild, gentle, kindly, friendly.
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例句:
- Towards sunset that evening I stood again on the well-remembered terrace, and looked once more at the peaceful old country house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- But Amelia has never forgiven that Smith to this day, though he is now a peaceful apothecary near Leicester Square. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful, useful, prosperous and happy, in that England which I shall see no more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- The streets were yet quiet, and the boulevards were fresh and peaceful as fields. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Black suspicion hides in that peaceful region. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Sissy, though well acquainted with his Royal line, had no personal knowledge of the present Emperor, and his reign was peaceful. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Three more birthdays of little Lucie had been woven by the golden thread into the peaceful tissue of the life of her home. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- I want to feel more, what a blessed thing it is to be the wife of a good man, and to lead a peaceful life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- And, at all events, I have erected one thoroughly happy, peaceful spot,—a modern Eden,—and that is no easy thing to do in this riotous century. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- France put herself absolutely in Bonaparte's hands, and prepared to be peaceful, happy, and glorious. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- And does the churchyard look peaceful? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- She was busy, the end of the day was here, the work went on as a peaceful tide that is at flood, hushed to retire. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It was as in the old nursery-story, when the stick forgot to beat the dog, and the whole course of events underwent a peaceful and happy revolution. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Hitherto you have led a quiet and peaceful life, but if we do have an island war, I don't think you will be the last to help me defend my kingdom. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Among birds, the contest is often of a more peaceful character. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- His impulse was to return to her side, to fall on his knees, and rest his throbbing head against the peaceful cheek on the pillow. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- I was formed for peaceful happiness. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- In the class-room the last lesson was in progress, peaceful and still. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- So peaceful was her end that it was hours before Clayton could awake to a realization that his wife was dead. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- How vividly that peaceful home-picture of the drawing-room comes back to me while I write! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We were unprepared for battle, she continued, as we were on a peaceful mission, as our banners and the colors of our craft denoted. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Remain with me till then; wait till you see the cross on St. Sophia; and then return to your peaceful glades. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- I was standing, rapt in the peaceful beauty of the scene, when I was aware that something was moving under the shadow of the copper beeches. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- The Kislar Aga has become a peaceful black slave. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- If not, he begs permission to remain in his retirement, surrounded by the peaceful horticultural attractions of a country life. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- For more than twenty years we have led peaceful and useful lives, and we hoped that our past was forever buried. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The memories which peaceful country scenes call up, are not of this world, nor of its thoughts and hopes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- He went through this peaceful land with one hand forever on his revolver, and the other on his pocket-handkerchief. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The picture I present to you is peaceful and human, and you must feel that you could deny it only in the wantonness of power and cruelty. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Where are the digger and the spade, this peaceful night, destined to add the last great secret to the many secrets of the Tulkinghorn existence? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
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