tranquillity

IPA/træŋˈkwɪləti/
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tranquillity — 名詞

1. a deeply calm state in which there is no noise, worry, or disturbance

1.名詞C1
釋義

寧靜

沒有噪音、憂慮或紛擾的平和狀態

a deeply calm state in which there is no noise, worry, or disturbance

例句

After the last boat left, tranquillity settled over the small lake.

最後一艘船離開後，小湖籠罩在寧靜中。

tranquillity settled over + place

Minh came to the mountain temple for a week of tranquillity.

Minh 來到山中寺院，想享受一週的寧靜。

for a week of tranquillity: purpose phrase

常見搭配
  • a sense of tranquillity
  • an air of tranquillity
  • disturb the tranquillity
  • restore tranquillity
同義詞
  • peace

    broader and more everyday; can also mean no war or conflict

  • serenity

    more graceful or reflective, often for inner emotional calm

  • stillness

    emphasizes the lack of movement as well as sound

反義詞
  • turmoil

    suggests emotional or social disorder

  • chaos

    stronger, with confusion and lack of order

  • noise

    focuses only on unwanted sound

文法句型

tranquillity of + place

a sense of tranquillity

restore tranquillity

用法筆記

Often describes the calm quality of a place, time, or mood, and it sounds more literary than everyday peace and quiet. American English usually spells it tranquility.

常見錯誤

I need some tranquillity, so please speak more softly.
I need some peace and quiet, so please speak more softly.
tranquillity usually describes a deep calm atmosphere, not a direct request for people to lower their voices.

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常用片語

  • peace and tranquillity

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