halcyon
美音:
[´hælsıən
]英音:
[´hælsıən
]n.(相传冬至时能使海平面平静的)翠鸟 adj.翠鸟的,平静的,太平的
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halcyon为短语/超纲词汇
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halcyon
/'hælsɪən; `hælsɪən/
adj (dated or rhet 旧或修辞) peaceful and happy 太平而幸福的
*the halcyon days of youth 青春的好年华.
halcyon
adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: halcyon 'bird believed to bring good weather at sea' (14-19 centuries), from Latin, from Greek alkyon 'kingfisher']
halcyon days
literary a time in the past when you were very happy
She often recalled the halcyon days of her youth.