peaceful
peaceful 英 [ˈpi:sfl] 美 [ˈpisfəl]
adj. 和平的；平静的
peaceful sleep 安静的睡眠
a peaceful protest, a peaceful demonstration, a peaceful solution 和平抗议╱示威╱解决办法
- Peaceful describes something calm and tranquil, not at war. The ocean seems peaceful when the waves lap gently at your feet, and a country can be peaceful when it's not fighting anyone.
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- adj. 和平的；平静的
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1. peaceful sleep
安静的睡眠
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2. a peaceful protest, a peaceful demonstration, a peaceful solution
和平抗议╱示威╱解决办法
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3. a peaceful atmosphere
宁静的气氛
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4. He had a peaceful life.
他过着平静的生活。
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5. a peaceful society
和谐的社会
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6. The baby slept peacefully.
婴儿睡得很安稳。
- peaceful (adj.) early 14c., "inclined to peace, friendly, pacific," from peace + -ful. Meaning "tranquil, calm, full of peace" is from mid-14c. In reference to nonviolent methods of effecting social change, it is attested from 1876. Related: Peacefully; peacefulness. Peaceful coexistence (1920) originally was in regard to Soviet policy toward the capitalist West.
peace·ful ★ / ˈpiːsfl ; NAmE ˈpiːsfl / adjective 1 ★ not involving a war, violence or argument 不诉诸战争（或暴力、争论）的；和平的 ◆ a peaceful protest/demonstration/solution 和平抗议╱示威╱解决办法 ◆ They hope for a peaceful settlementof the dispute. 他们希望和平解决争端。 2 ★ quiet and calm; not worried or disturbed in any way 安静的；平静的 SYN tranquil ◆ a peaceful atmosphere 宁静的气氛 ◆ peaceful sleep 安静的睡眠 ◆ It's so peaceful out here in the country. 这里的郊外一切都是那么宁静。 ◆ He had a peaceful life. 他过着平静的生活。 3 ★ trying to create peace or to live in peace; not liking violence or disagreement 爱好和平的；和睦的；寻求和平的 SYN peaceable ◆ a peaceful society 和谐的社会 ◆ The aims of the organization are wholly peaceful. 这个组织的宗旨完全是追求和平。 ▶ peace·ful·ly / ˈpiːsfəli ; NAmE ˈpiːsfəli / adverb ◆ The siege has ended peacefully. 围城已经和平地结束了。 ◆ The baby slept peacefully. 婴儿睡得很安稳。 peace·ful·ness / ˈpiːsflnəs ; NAmE ˈpiːsflnəs / noun [uncountable ] ☞note at peace peace·ful / ˈpiːsfl ; NAmE ˈpiːsfl / peace·ful·ly / ˈpiːsfəli ; NAmE ˈpiːsfəli / peace·ful·ness / ˈpiːsflnəs ; NAmE ˈpiːsflnəs /
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