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单词 peaceful
释义
peaceful
adjective
uk
/ˈpiːs.fəl/us
/ˈpiːs.fəl/

peacefuladjective(NO VIOLENCE)

B2
withoutviolence:
和平的
peacefuldemonstrators和平示威者
Shehopedthe differentethnicgroupsin theareacouldlivetogether in peaceful co-existence.她希望该地区不同的种族群体能和平共处。
More examples
  • theoneroustaskoffindinga peacefulsolution
  • a peacefulprotest
  • Thepresidentispredisposedtowardsnegotiationandfavoursa peaceful way ofresolvingthecrisis.
  • Herspeechabout the need for a peacefulsolutionto thecrisisfellonstonyground.
  • There has been adramaticshiftinpublicopiniontowards peacefulnegotiations.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Peaceful and tranquil
  • balm
  • beatitude
  • consonance
  • coolness
  • dust
  • non-militant
  • peaceable
  • peaceably
  • peacefully
  • peacefulness
  • quieten
  • restfulness
  • sequestered
  • sleepiness
  • sleepy
  • soothing
  • soothingly
  • the calm before the stormidiom
  • the dust settlesidiom
  • the lull before the stormidiom
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Peace

peacefuladjective(CALM)

B1
quietandcalm:
安静的，宁静的
a peacefulafternoon/place安静的下午／地方
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
having little activity or excitement
  • quietWe live in a very quiet neighbourhood.
  • peacefulHe needed a peaceful place to write his novels.
  • sleepyThey retired to a sleepy little village.
  • tranquilThe hotel is in a tranquil rural setting.
  • restfulOur holiday was quiet and restful.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Calm and relaxed
  • (as) cool as a cucumberidiom
  • at (your) leisureidiom
  • be at peace with the worldidiom
  • calmly
  • calmness
  • easy-going
  • equilibrium
  • free-flowing
  • gaily
  • genteel
  • non-hysterical
  • peaceably
  • peacefully
  • peacefulness
  • phlegm
  • placid
  • sedate
  • unstressed
  • without a care in the worldidiom
  • zen
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Related words

peacefully
peacefulness
(Definition ofpeacefulfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

peaceful| American Dictionary

peaceful
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈpis·fəl/
freefromwarorviolence:
The US ispromotinga peaceful andrapidsolutionto thepresentcrisis.
calmandquiet;freefromworriesor annoyances:
It’s so peaceful by thelake.

peacefully

adverb[not gradable]us
/ˈpis·fə·li/
Shediedpeacefully in hersleepat theageof 90.

peacefulness

noun[U]us
/ˈpis·fəl·nəs/
(Definition ofpeacefulfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

peaceful| Business English

peaceful
adjective
uk
/ˈpiːsfəl/us
notinvolvingwarorviolence:
peaceful demonstration/protest/resolutionPeople have therightto a peacefuldemonstration.
(Definition ofpeacefulfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpeaceful

peaceful
The end of the cold war has not been sopeacefulor benevolent as many had anticipated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Landscapes arepeacefuland unscarred, animals roam free, children never grow up and work is virtually non-existent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We can do this by presenting societies whose ideological construction of human nature and behaviour is such as to favourpeacefulcoexistence.
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As more people became employed inpeacefulpursuits, a less coercive, more individualistic society would appear.
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Pluralism is a modern political concept of organisingpeacefulinteraction between different groups, a very different process from the actual historical one.
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Thepeacefulsettlement of disputes by arbitration became increasingly common.
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In the half-century after 1945, the borderlands assumed a morepeacefulaspect.
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Other acts of resistance were morepeaceful, but equally organized.
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The women entered the camp carrying grass (a sign ofpeacefulintentions).
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In this study, some participants talked about an obligation-free life or apeacefulmind as important factors in successful ageing.
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If the times were notpeaceful, there would have been more capital crimes.
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In the circumstances, it may be worth considering two other possibilities which offer some hopes forpeacefulco-existence between the warring communities.
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While the town might have seemedpeacefulto the judge, it appeared otherwise to many residents.
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Aren't "underrepresentedpeacefulactivities," such as working in a forest, as important for survival as appropriate response to threats?
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The president later defended in public the right of civil society topeacefulprotest.
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