peaceful
adj
ˈpiːsfəl
adj
1
QUIET/CALM
安静的/平静的
a
peaceful
time,
place,
or
situation
is
quiet
and
calm
without
any
worry
or
excitement
平静的,安宁的,宁静的
We
had
a
peaceful
afternoon
without
the
children.
孩子们不在,我们度过了一个宁静的下午。
It’s
very
peaceful
out
here
in
the
woods.
树林里真安静。
2
NO WAR
没有战争
not
involving
war,
fighting,
or
violence
和平的,没有暴力的
peaceful
protest/demonstration
There
was
a
large
but
peaceful
demonstration
outside
the
US
Embassy.
美国大使馆外面有过一次大型和平示威。
peaceful
solution/conclusion/settlement
We
must
try
to
find
a
peaceful
solution
to
the
conflict.
我们必须尽量找出和平解决冲突的方法。
peaceful
means/way/manner/method
a
political
change
achieved
by
peaceful
and
democratic
means
通过和平民主手段实现的政治变革
the
use
of
nuclear
power
for
peaceful
purposes
为了和平目的的核能利用
The
countries
in
Europe
have
established
a
peaceful
coexistence
(=they
exist
together
without
fighting)
.
欧洲各国已形成一种和平共处的局面。
3
NOT LIKING VIOLENCE
不喜欢暴力的
peaceful
people
do
not
like
violence
and
do
not
behave
in
a
violent
way
爱好和平的;
a
noisy
but
peaceful
group
of
demonstrators
一群吵闹但和平的示威者
She
was
sleeping
peacefully.
她安安稳稳地睡着。