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C1calmandpeacefuland withoutnoise,violence,worry, etc.: 安静的，平静的；安宁的 Shestaredat the tranquilsurfaceof thewater.她凝视着平静的水面。 Thehotelis in a tranquilruralsetting.宾馆周围是静谧的乡村。 Aspasmofpaincrossedhisnormallytranquilfeatures.一阵疼痛掠过他那平时平静的脸庞。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and exampleshaving 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.
See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPeaceful and tranquil - balm
- beatitude
- consonance
- coolness
- dust
- non-militant
- peaceable
- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- restfulness
- sequestered
- sleepiness
- sleepy
- soothing
- soothingly
- the calm before the stormidiom
- the dust settlesidiom
- the lull before the stormidiom
See more results » tranquil| American DictionaryIlayon thedockunder a tranquilbluesky. tranquility
The tranquility of theforesthelpsmerelax. tranquilize
Vets had to tranquilize thecoyotebeforemovingher. Examplesoftranquiltranquil In thistranquilsystem, boring politics is the price that contented voters pay for reasonably satisfying results.From theCambridge English Corpus Second, there are nonlinear adjustment dynamics, which in normal,tranquilperiods, are very nearly linear, but in extreme situations may go chaotic.From theCambridge English Corpus We thought we were entering thetranquiland neatly ordered abode of reason, but we find ourselves in a factory.From theCambridge English Corpus Should the design be warm or cool, dynamic ortranquil, restrained or extravagant, or any of the other meanings that colors can carry?From theCambridge English Corpus I have not yet discovered how to let go, or to be content andtranquil.From theCambridge English Corpus She istranquiland accepting as she says goodbye to her beautiful young family.From theCambridge English Corpus His relationship with his wife had become relativelytranquil, after a very upsetting period, and he felt happier.From theCambridge English Corpus It was atranquilschool setting with exemplar y behaviour exhibited on the part of the students.From theCambridge English Corpus Bellamy, confiding to his notebooks, assured himself that a diffuse andtranquilaffection would unite society.From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, the overall character had to be verytranquilin order to create a concentrated situation in which the objects of the exhibition could be studied.From theCambridge English Corpus When light is drawn into it, cool,tranquilspace surrounded by a clearly finished architectural element is liberated to become a soft, transparent area transcending materials.From theCambridge English Corpus Such enquiries often suffer from a tendency of the countryside to be seen merely as reactive to the urban condition, or alternatively as atranquilbackwater undemanding of serious attention.From theCambridge English Corpus The first two phrases aretranquil.From theCambridge English Corpus Any wind instruments deployed tend to be fragile flutes rather than forceful brass, and the overall tone is reflective andtranquilrather than blaring and self-important.From theCambridge English Corpus Of the latter, single examples ity/tranquil(l)ity/tranquil(l)ize, chapel/lapel, involve the suffixes -able, -er, -es, -fid, -ist, -ity andidyll/idol, rebel (noun)/rebel (verb)/rebellious.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |