placid
英 ['plæsɪd]
美 ['plæsɪd]
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placid 平静的来自拉丁语placate,安抚,安慰,词源同please,placate.引申词义安抚的,平静的。
- 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.
- 1. Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst.
- 马库斯面对她的发作保持平静。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the placid waters of the lake
- 平静的湖水
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He was a plump, placid boy.
- 他是一个胖乎乎的文静的男孩.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The waters darkly glistened ; at times feeding fish broke the placid surface.
- 湖水在黑暗中发光,水面上时时有鱼的唼喋声.
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- 5. The placid waters stirred violently , and a loud noise broke the stillness.
- 平静的水面被扰乱了, 湖里起了大的响声,荡漾在静夜的空气中许久不散.
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