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Collins English-English Dictionary
- peaceful ['piːsfυl]
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1.
adj
not in a state of war or disagreement
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2.
adj
tranquil; calm
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3.
adj
not involving violence
- peaceful picketing
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4.
adj
of, relating to, or in accord with a time of peace
- peaceful uses of atomic energy
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5.
adj
inclined towards peace
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1.
adj
not in a state of war or disagreement
Examples
- There will be a peaceful protest in front of the parliament.
- 议会大厦前将会举行和平抗议。 → peaceful
- They should forward a peaceful demand without causing any damage.
- 他们应该提出不构成任何伤害的和平要求。
- He has rejected every peaceful opportunity offered to him to disarm.
- 他已经拒绝了所有能和平缴械的机会。
- The last beach of the bay is solitary and peaceful.
- 海湾上的最后一片沙滩孤寂而宁静。 → bay
- The goal is to build a just and peaceful world.
- 目标是建立一个公正和平的世界。 → peaceful
- This is probably the most quiet and peaceful island you can find in the Mediterranean sea.
- 在地中海区域，这可能是你能找到的最安静的岛屿了。 → peaceful
- I was engaged in a legitimate and peaceful protest to draw attention to racial crimes.
- 我参加了一次合法的和平抗议，来吸引大家关注种族歧视的问题。 → draw
- peaceful picketing → peaceful
- peaceful uses of atomic energy → peaceful
- 和平利用原子能
- peaceful utilization of atomic energy; use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes → 和平
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