Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #14747
placid
平静的;宁静的;安详的
核心释义
calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
- 1.
平静的;安宁的;平和的。
calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
- 2.
(水体)没有大浪干扰的
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
- 3.
不易被激怒的
not easily irritated
(水面)平静的;风平浪静的;温和的;平和的;不易生气的;平静的;安宁的;平和的。;(水体)没有大浪干扰的;不易被激怒的
用法In use
The placid lake reflected the surrounding mountains without a ripple.
用法提示:这里'placid'作定语修饰'lake',表示湖面平静无波。
Despite the chaos, she remained placid and focused.
用法提示:这里'placid'作表语,表示人的情绪平静。
The garden was a placid oasis in the middle of the bustling city.
用法提示:这里'placid'作定语,形容花园的宁静氛围。
a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
not everyone shared his placid temperament
remained placid despite the repeated delays
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- placid lake
- 宁静的湖泊
- We rowed across the placid lake in the early morning.清晨我们划船穿过宁静的湖泊。
- placid temperament
- 温和的性情
- Her placid temperament helps her stay calm in stressful situations.她温和的性情帮助她在压力大的情况下保持冷静。
- placid smile
- 安详的微笑
- He gave a placid smile and continued reading.他安详地笑了笑,继续看书。
- placid village
- 宁静的村庄
- They moved to a placid village to escape the noise of the city.他们搬到一个宁静的村庄,以躲避城市的喧嚣。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:placid 里有 acid(酸),但别想成刺激;应联想平静的湖面——无波无浪,心平气和。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal prose、literary landscape description、describing a calm temperament placid 比较正式,常见于书面描写(如湖面、神情、性格)和文学性表达;日常口语中不常用,通常用 calm 或 peaceful 更自然。
语法说明Grammar Note
常作定语或表语,描述水面或人的性格。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
按给定音标 /ˈplæsəd/,placid 没有常见的完全押韵词。下列词虽与 placid 同以 -id 结尾,但读音不同:acid、rancid、candid、flaccid、rapid、valid 的第二音节多读 /ɪd/(flaccid 也读 /ˈflæksɪd/),与 placid 的 /səd/ 并不押韵,仅为拼写相似的参考词。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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