tranquil

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈtɹeɪ̯ŋ.kwɪl/|[ˈtɹ̝̊ʷeɪ̯ŋ.kʰw̥ɪl] ~ [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷeɪ̯ŋ.kʰw̥ɪl]|/ˈtɹɛ̃ŋ.kwɪl/|[ˈtɹ̝̊ʷɛ̃ŋ.kʰw̥ɪl] ~ [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷɛ̃ŋ.kʰw̥ɪl]

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
    — Some time passed before I felt tranquil even here: I had a vague dread that wild cattle might be near, or that some sportsman or poacher might discover me.
  2. Calm; without motion or sound.
    — […]that the streams which did form were clear and tranquil because fed by perennial springs from the underground supply; and that in their tranquil waters extensive peat bogs formed.

词形变化

tranquiler comparative tranquilest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
tranquilize untranquil
相关词
tranquillity tranquillize tranquilly tranquilness

词源

Borrowed from Middle French tranquille, from Latin tranquillus, from trāns- + the root of quiēs (“rest, quiet, peace”), ultimately from *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest”).
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