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tranquil

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  • Conjugation : more  tranquiler ; more  tranquiller ; most  tranquilest ; most  tranquillest
  • Derivatives : adv  tranquilly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

tranquil ['træŋkwɪl]
  1. 1. adjective 宁静

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

tranquil [ˈtræŋkwɪl]
  1. 1. adjective 静止的平静
    The morning sea was tranquil after the storm the night before.
    前夜暴雨之后早晨大海非常平静
  2. 2. adjective 冷静的,镇静的
    Even though she was irritated, her voice was tranquil as she replied.
    虽然她很恼怒但是她在回答声音却很冷静
    She became more tranquil.
    更加文静了。
  3. 3. adjective 安宁的,宁静的,平静
    They walked in the cool, tranquil night air together.
    他们一起走在凉风习习宁静安详夜里

Collins English-English Dictionary

tranquil ['træŋkwɪl]
  1. 1. adj calm, peaceful or quiet
  2. 2. adj [Etymology] C17: from Latin tranquillus

Examples

Later the river traverses a hilly area and becomes wide and tranquil.
接下来,河流传过山区后,变得宽阔而又宁静。
The morning sea was tranquil after the storm the night before.
前夜暴雨之后的早晨,大海非常平静。
She became more tranquil.
她更加文静了。
宁静的夜晚
a tranquil night
宁静
peaceful; tranquil; quiet; calm
宁静的村庄,奔淌的小溪,就是他对故乡全部的记忆。
The tranquil villages and flowing brooks—that’s all that he can recall about his hometown.
她的歌声淳美恬静,让人的心灵一下子就静了下来。
Her pure, sweet and tranquil singing suddenly brings peace to people's hearts.

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