peaceable

英 ['piːsəb(ə)l] 美 ['pisəbl]
  • adj. 和平的;平静的;温顺的

助记提示


1、pact- / pag- => pac- => peac- + -e => peace.
2、pact => peace.
3、peace + -able.

中文词源


peaceable 和平的,平静的

来自peace,和平,平静。

英文词源


peaceable (adj.)
early 14c., from Old French paisible "peaceful" (12c.), from pais (see peace). Related: Peacably.

双语例句


1. A peaceable settlement has been reached.
已经实现和解。

来自《权威词典》

2. John was always so extraordinarily peaceable, one who invariably saw an opponent's point of view.
约翰总是非常温和,总是能够顾及反对者的意见。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He has lived a peaceable and honest life.
他安分守己,老老实实地生活着.

来自辞典例句

4. Peaceable people keep out of quarrels.
平和的人不吵架.

来自辞典例句

5. He was a peaceable man.
他是个随和的人.

来自辞典例句

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