placid

英 ['pl?s?d] 美['pl?s?d]
  • adj. 平靜的;溫和的;沉著的

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詞態(tài)變化


副詞:?placidly;名詞:?placidity;

中文詞源


placid 平靜的

來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)placate,安撫,安慰,詞源同please,placate.引申詞義安撫的,平靜的。

英文詞源


placid
placid: see please
placid (adj.)
1620s, from French placide (15c.) and directly from Latin placidus "pleasing, peaceful, quiet, gentle, still, calm," from placere "to please" (see please). Related: Placidly; placidness.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst.
馬庫(kù)斯面對(duì)她的發(fā)作保持平靜。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. the placid waters of the lake
平靜的湖水

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. He was a plump, placid boy.
他是一個(gè)胖乎乎的文靜的男孩.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. The waters darkly glistened ; at times feeding fish broke the placid surface.
湖水在黑暗中發(fā)光,水面上時(shí)時(shí)有魚的唼喋聲.

來(lái)自漢英文學(xué) - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)

5. The placid waters stirred violently , and a loud noise broke the stillness.
平靜的水面被擾亂了, 湖里起了大的響聲,蕩漾在靜夜的空氣中許久不散.

來(lái)自漢英文學(xué) - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)