peaceful /ˈpiːsfəl/ adjective Learner's definition of PEACEFUL
[more peaceful; most peaceful]
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: quiet and calm : without noise, excitement, etc.安靜的;平靜的;安甯的 3
: not involving violence or force非暴力的;和平的 -
a peaceful rally/demonstration/protest和平集會/示威/抗議
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They settled the conflict by peaceful means.他們通過和平手段解決了爭端。
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We need to find a peaceful alternative to war.我們需要尋求一種和平的解決方法,停止戰爭。
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: not liking or wanting to fight : preferring peace愛好和平的
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She slept peacefully.她睡得很安穩。
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The nations managed to coexist peacefully.這些國家設法和平共處。
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He lived peacefully among the villagers.他與村民們和平相處。
— peacefulness
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