placid

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

英英釋意


1. free from disturbance;
"a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"
"the quiet waters of a lagoon"
"a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"
"a smooth channel crossing"
"scarcely a ripple on the still water"
"unruffled water"
2. not easily irritated;
"an equable temper"
"not everyone shared his placid temperament"
"remained placid despite the repeated delays"
3. without untoward incident or disruption;
"a placid existence"
"quiet times"
4. taking life easy;
"an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"
"an air of placid sufficiency"