peaceable
英['piːsəb(ə)l]
美['pisəbl]
- adj. 和平的;平静的;温顺的
词态变化
副词: peaceably;
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