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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We had to project serenity and strength and purpose.
  我们必须表现出镇静，力量和具有目的性。
• 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。
• Serenity of spirit and love for all sentient creation are enjoined by the Buddha.
  宁静而平和的心境及对一切有情众生的悲愍和博爱是佛陀所倡导的。
• 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。
• 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；
• How was it related to the indolent serenity of the beautiful Upper-worlders?
  它和美丽的地上居民表现出的懒惰和安详有何关系？
• He told Koppel he wanted to die with serenity.
  他对科佩尔说他想安宁地死去。