peaceable
美音:
[´pi:səbəl
]英音:
[´pi:səbəl
]adj.和平的,平静的
难易程度:
peaceable为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:peaceably 名词:peaceableness
近义词, 同义词
peaceable
/'pi:səbl; `pisəbl/
adj
1 not quarrelsome; wishing to live in peace with others 不争吵的; 愿与别人和睦相处的
*a peaceable temperament, person 温和的脾气、人.
2 without fighting or disturbance; peaceful 安宁的; 和平的
*a peaceable settlement, discussion 心平气和的解决、商讨
* peaceable methods 和平的方法.
peaceable
adj literarysomeone who is peaceable does not like fighting or arguing
→
pacifist≠
violent, aggressive
aggressive He's always been a very peaceable man.a peaceable situation or way of doing something is calm, without any violence or fighting
We are now hoping for a peaceable end to this dispute.>peaceablyadv The two communities live together quite peaceably.