halcyon
adj. 宁静的；平稳的
n. 翡翠鸟；传说中的太平鸟
近义词：pacific，untroubled，calm，peaceful，quiet，still，tranquil，heavenly，Alcyone，golden，prosperous，
英英释义
Noun
- (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
- a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
- a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
Adjective
- idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity;
"a halcyon atmosphere"
- marked by peace and prosperity;
"a golden era" "the halcyon days of the clipper trade"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He yearned for the halcyon daysof his childhood.他怀念儿时宁静幸福的日子。
- The Christmas season always made Bonnie yean for those halcyon days of her youth.圣诞节长使波尼怀念她年轻时平静、愉快的日子。
- Through those halcyon weeks Julia darted and shone.经过几个平稳幸福的星期，朱莉娅崭露头角，光彩照人。