serenity

英 [sə'renəti]

美 [sə'renəti]

n.  宁静; 平静; 安详; 从容

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BNC.15145 / COCA.12707

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 平静的;宁静的;安详的
  Someone or something that issereneis calm and quiet.
  1. She looked as calm and serene as she always did...
     她看上去和以往一样平静安详。
  2. He didn't speak much, he just smiled with that serene smile of his.
     他话不多,只是脸上露出他招牌式的淡定的微笑。
  3. ...the beautiful, serene park.
     美丽而宁静的公园

英英释义

noun

• a disposition free from stress or emotion
  Synonym:reposequietplaciditytranquillitytranquility
• the absence of mental stress or anxiety
  Synonym:peacepeacefulnesspeace of mindreposeheartseaseataraxis

双语例句

• My God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change.
  中文意思就是说：我的上帝，请赐我宁静，去接受我不能改变的一切；
• He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance
  在他看来，她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。
• She looked at the world with a detachment and a serenity that very few people have.
  她以极少数人具有的那种超脱和恬淡的目光看待这个世界。
• We all love our country, he said, and appealed for serenity.
  他说，我们都热爱我们的国家，他还恳请支持者保持平静。
• Isolated from all other countries, Mauritius has the serenity and beauty that only tropical islands have.
  远离所有其他国家的毛里求斯拥有热带海岛所特有的宁静与美丽。
• This divine serenity is deeply satisfying and far beyond our understanding.
  这神圣地宁静是深深满足我们也大大超越我们的理解的。
• If you find serenity and happiness, they may be jealous; Be happy an.
  如果你找到了平安和喜乐，他们可能会嫉妒你，不管怎样，你还是要喜乐；
• He told Koppel he wanted to die with serenity.
  他对科佩尔说他想安宁地死去。
• It is a cycle of hate and disgrace that deflects us away from serenity.
  这是一个厌恶和耻辱的循环，它只会让我们离平静越来越远。
• It is also the colour we often associate with calm and serenity.
  我们也经常将它与沉着和宁静联系起来。