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
來自拉丁語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.
雙語例句
- 1. Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst.
- 馬庫斯面對她的發(fā)作保持平靜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. the placid waters of the lake
- 平靜的湖水
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. He was a plump, placid boy.
- 他是一個胖乎乎的文靜的男孩.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The waters darkly glistened ; at times feeding fish broke the placid surface.
- 湖水在黑暗中發(fā)光,水面上時時有魚的唼喋聲.
來自漢英文學 - 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.
來自漢英文學 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）