形 gentle，mild，harmonious，on good terms；名 peace，a surname，[数]sum，Japan；动 （下棋或赛球不分胜负） draw，tie；介 together with，to，with；连 （表示联合； 跟； 与） and；

[例句] 他对于法国、德国和荷兰的文学了如指掌。 He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.

[例句] 若IBM公司和苹果公司联手将会有什么效果呢？ What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?

peace，mild ；

[例句] 通往和平的道路将很漫长。 The road to peace will be long and drawn-out.

[例句] 他强烈要求保留北大西洋公约组织以维护和平。 He argues strongly for retention of NATO as a guarantee of peace.

be in harmonious proportion，mediate，reconcile，compromise，attemper ；

[例句] 这辆大巴能坐45人，内有空调和影像设备。 The bus is a 45-seater with air-con and videos.

[例句] 调和的最后一步要缓慢而精心。 This final part of the mixing is done slowly and delicately.

neutralization，balancing out，neutralize，counteract，neutralisation ；

[例句] 他的车在暴雨中和另一辆车相撞了。 His car collided with another car during a heavy rainstorm.

[例句] 咖啡的味道中和了布丁的油腻感。 The coffee flavour complemented the richness of the pudding.

gentle，mild，moderate，placid ；

[例句] 无论出现什么样的麻烦，我们都会在貌似混乱的情形中保持平和的心态。 Whatever troubles arise, we'll have peace of mind amidst seeming chaos.

[例句] 她情绪多变，时而咄咄逼人，时而又显得温柔平和或乐于合作。 Her aggressive moods alternated with gentle or more co-operative states.

relax，allay，calm，ease up，abate ；

[例句] 在临死的那些日子里，年迈的女王态度稍缓和了一些。 In her dying days the old Queen unbent a little.

[例句] 一位发言人称这一坚决的行动缓和了极为棘手的局面。 A spokesman said this firm action had defused a very nasty situation.

harmonious，melodious，tuneful，accord ；

[例句] 她懂得与客户建立密切和谐的关系的重要性。 She understood the importance of establishing a close rapport with clients.

[例句] 你认为这两种颜色和谐 吗 ? Do you think these two colours will blend together?

compromise，become reconciled，conciliate，reconciliate，amicable settlement ；

[例句] 他本能的反应会是寻求与民族主义者取得新的和解。 His instinct would be to seek a new accommodation with the nationalists.

[例句] 他们的握手似乎是和解的表示。 Their handshake appeared to be a gesture of reconciliation.

harmony，concord，friendly，harmonious，make friends with ；

[例句] 他们和不同民族的人们一起和睦地生活和工作。 They've been living and working peacefully with members of various ethnic groups.

[例句] 我们可以想象有那么一天所有人都和睦地生活在一起。 We can see a day where all people live side by side.

kind and gentle，genial ；

[例句] 他被她和善的微笑迷住了。 He is entranced by the kindness of her smile.

[例句] 他表演这个角色时倾注了巨大的心血，而且非常谦虚和善。 He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty.

gentle，kind，harmonious，friendly ；

[例句] 埃丽卡很和气，不停地念叨着安德鲁的孩子们。 Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew's children.

[例句] “好吧，你说什么都行，”他和气地同意了。 "OK, whatever you say," he had agreed peaceably.

kindly，affable，amiable，affability，clemency ；

[例句] 劳埃德·乔治极力想表现得平易近人、和蔼亲切。 Lloyd George was most anxious to be agreeable and pleasant.

[例句] 这位和蔼的老人一直有人陪伴着. The kind old man is accompanied all the time.

sum，total，totality，tale，summation ；

[例句] 他算出了他们活期存款账户上的余额总和。 He figured up the balance in their checking account.

[例句] 三角形内角总和为180度。 The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.

warm，nice and warm，（使暖和） warm up，warmth ；

[例句] 因为天气暖和，戴维只穿了一件白色的棉衬衣。 Because it was warm, David wore only a white cotton shirt.

[例句] 他冲着双手哈气，好让手暖和些。 He blew on his hands to warm them up.

soft，gentle，mild，gentleness，mansuetude ；

[例句] 给人的印象是柔和俏丽而不是吸人眼球的性感。 The effect is soft and pretty rather than drop-dead sexy.

[例句] 鲜花摆上之后，突兀的混凝土墙便显得柔和起来。 Stark concrete walls have been softened by a show of fresh flowers.

gentle，mild，ease up，relax ；

[例句] 我们顺着和缓的斜坡跑下山. We ran down the hill along the gentle slope.

[例句] 氚是最和缓的放射性同位素之一. Tritium is one of the mildest radioactive isotopes.

[音] harmony，harmonic，concord ；

[例句] 我过去一直在寻找将和声和节奏结合起来的方法。 I had been looking for ways to combine harmonic and rhythmic struc-tures.

[例句] 音乐教师教他们用和声演唱这首新歌. The singing teacher taught them to harmonise the new song.

echo，chime in with，repeat what others say [one said]，come to heel，go along with ；

[例句] 外交大臣附和了这一看法。 The Foreign Secretary echoed this sentiment.

[例句] 你为什么总是这样非附和我的意见不可 呢 ? Why do you always have to echo back my opinions like this?

temperate，mild，facile，gentle；

[例句] 我们服的药相对来说药性温和，但是我们却在把它们变成毒药。 We're taking relatively benign medicines and we're turning them into poisons.

[例句] 他患有哮喘病，经不起高温和潮湿。 As an asthmatic, he cannot cope with the heat and humidity.

peace talks，peace negotiations ；

[例句] 昨天在华盛顿举行的中东和谈有了取得进展的迹象。 Middle East peace talks in Washington showed signs of progress yesterday.

[例句] 和谈在混乱中破裂了。 The peace talks broke up in disarray .