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peaceful怎么读？

peaceful

英 ['piːsfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美['pisfəl]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

近义词Pacific still irenic placid calm quiet untroubled serene tranquil

反义词

adj. 和平的，爱好和平的；平静的

常用词汇CET4TEM4考研CET6中频词

词态变化

副词: peacefully;名词: peacefulness;

助记提示

1、pact- / pag- => pac- => peac- + -e => peace.
2、pact => peace.
3、peace + -ful.

英文词源

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.

双语例句

1. Altogether, it was a delightful town garden, peaceful and secluded.: 总体上说，这是个令人愉快的城市花园，宁静而偏僻。

2. A peaceful demonstration had been hijacked by anarchists intent on causing trouble.: 和平示威已遭到蓄意制造事端的无政府主义者的操控。

3. He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian conflict.: 他试图寻求和平解决奥赛梯冲突的方案。

4. They are hopeful of bringing the siege to a peaceful conclusion.: 他们希望能和平结束这次围困。

5. They emphasised that their equipment was for peaceful and not military purposes.: 他们强调他们的设备用于和平而非战争目的。