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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 平静
[píngjìng]
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adjective
calm
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 平静
[píngjìng]
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形
(心情、环境等)平和安静
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心情平静
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局势平静。
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2.
参见 "安静"的提示。
Examples
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他知道这消息后心里很难过,久久不能平静。
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He was deeply grieved to learn the news, and it was a long time before he calmed down.
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平静的海面
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a calm sea
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金色的阳光投射到平静的海面上。
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The sun cast its golden rays on the calm sea.
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平静中隐伏着危险。
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Danger lurked where all was quiet.
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一阵喧闹过后,小巷复归平静。
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After a burst of noise, the alleyway calmed down again.
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他恋念着故乡,久久不能平静。
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He misses his hometown, and couldn't calm down for a long time.
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此时的大海表面平静,内里却积蓄着再次涨潮的力量。
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The sea looks calm on the surface right now, while inside, it accumulates the power for the next rise of the tide.
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别看台风那么有破坏力,台风眼却是异常平静的。
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Though typhoons are destructive, a typhoon's eye is not.
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我看他是药石罔效,让他平静地过完最后的日子吧。
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In my opinion, no medicine is effective for him, let him pass his last days quietly.
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Collocations
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平静安详
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quiet and composed
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反应平静
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a quiet reaction
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心情平静
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to have a peaceful mind
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平静的小山村
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a quiet mountain village
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平静面对
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to calmly face something
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平静如水
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to be as quiet as water
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平静下来
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to become quiet
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