Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #1123
peace
和平
peace
- 1.
A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
宁静、安静和和谐的状态。例如,没有内乱的状态。
- 2.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
没有战争的状态
- 3.
A feeling of tranquility, free from oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.
宁静的感觉,没有压迫和不愉快的思想和情感。
- 4.
harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
和谐的关系,无争端
- 5.
Harmony in personal relations.
人际关系的和谐。
- 6.
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
无精神压力或焦虑
- 7.
A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.
没有战争的状态,特别是不同国家之间的战争。
宁静、安静和和谐的状态。例如,没有内乱的状态。；没有战争的状态；宁静的感觉,没有压迫和不愉快的思想和情感。；和谐的关系,无争端；人际关系的和谐。
In use
The two countries finally signed a peace treaty after years of conflict.
Most families here just want peace and safety for their children.
The leaders met in Geneva for a new round of peace talks.
the roommates lived in peace together
in peace
They live in peace.
他们和平地生活。
peace of mind
固定短语，指内心的安宁。
She needs peace of mind.
她需要内心的平静。
make peace (with sb)
指结束争吵或冲突。
Connections
Collocations
- peace treaty
- 和平条约
- The two countries signed a peace treaty to end the war.两国签署了和平条约以结束战争。
- peace process
- 和平进程
- The peace process has been slow but steady.和平进程缓慢但稳步推进。
- peace of mind
- 内心的平静
- Yoga gives me peace of mind.瑜伽让我内心平静。
- world peace
- 世界和平
- Many people dream of world peace.许多人梦想世界和平。
- peace agreement
- 和平协议
- The peace agreement was signed last month.和平协议上月签署。
- peace and quiet
- 安宁与平静
Learner notes
Memory Tip
和平（peace）的发音像“批死”，但想象一只鸽子衔着橄榄枝，代表宁静与和谐。
Context & Register
Neutral register; common in formal settings (international relations, treaties) and informal settings (personal calm). Typical contexts: political discourse, self-help, public safety.
Grammar Note
通常不可数，表示和约时可用作可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with peace, sharing the stressed vowel /iː/ followed by /s/. Note that peace and piece are homophones.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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