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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
peaceful
peace‧ful S3 /ˈpiːsfəl/ BrE AmE adjective [Word Family: noun: ↑peace, ↑peacefulness, ↑pacifier, ↑pacifism, ↑pacifist; adjective: ↑peaceful, ↑peaceable, ↑pacifist; adverb: ↑peacefully, ↑peaceably; verb: ↑pacify] 1. a peaceful time, place, or situation is quiet and calm without any worry or excitement: We had a peaceful afternoon without the children. It’s very peaceful out here in the woods. 2. not involving war, fighting, or violence peaceful protest/demonstration There was a large but peaceful demonstration outside the US Embassy. peaceful solution/conclusion/settlement We must try to find a peaceful solution to the conflict. peaceful means/way/manner/method a political change achieved by peaceful and democratic means the use of nuclear power for peaceful purposes The countries in Europe have established a peaceful co-existence (=they exist together without fighting). 3. peaceful people do not like violence and do not behave in a violent way ⇨ non-violent: a noisy but peaceful group of demonstrators —peacefully adverb: She was sleeping peacefully. —peacefulness noun [uncountable] • • • COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 2) nouns ▪ a peaceful protest/demonstration 5,000 students began a peaceful protest which turned into a violent confrontation with police. ▪ a peaceful solution/resolution/settlement The authorities want a peaceful solution to the hostage crisis. ▪ peaceful coexistence (=when people live together without fighting or arguing) Blacks and whites lived in peaceful coexistence. ▪ a peaceful transition (=a peaceful change from one system to another) They hope to achieve a peaceful transition to democracy. phrases ▪ by/through peaceful means We must redistribute power in this country by peaceful means. ▪ for peaceful purposes A Foreign Ministry spokesman stressed that the nuclear programme is for peaceful purposes. • • • THESAURUS a quiet place ▪ quiet without much noise: It’s so quiet here at night. | This is the quietest room in the house to work in. ▪ silent with no noise at all: The room fell silent (=became silent). ▪ peaceful (also tranquil especially written) quiet in a pleasant and relaxing way: Life’s more peaceful in the countryside. | The hotel is set in tranquil surroundings. ▪ sleepy [only before noun] quiet – used about a town or village where there are not many people and very little happens: a sleepy fishing village
peacefulhu◎ | ['pi:sfl] | ※ | tính từ | | ■ | hoà bình | | ☆ | a peaceful period of history | | thời kỳ lịch sử hoà bình | | ☆ | peaceful co-existence | | sự chung sống hoà bình | | ☆ | peaceful uses of atomic energy | | sự sử dụng năng lượng nguyên tử vào mục đích hoà bình | | ☆ | peaceful nations | | những quốc gia yêu chuộng hoà bình | | ■ | thanh thản, thái bình, yên tĩnh | | ☆ | a peaceful evening | | một buổi tối yên tĩnh | | ☆ | a peaceful scene | | một cảnh thanh bình | | ☆ | a peaceful death | | một cái chết thanh thản | | ☆ | a peaceful sleep | | một giấc ngủ yên tĩnh | | ☆ | it's so peaceful out here in the country | | ở vùng quê đây thật quá yên tĩnh |
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