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halcyon

[ˈhælsiən] [ˈhælsiən]
  • 复数:halcyons;
  • 相关单词 halcyons
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    • ADJ
      (旧日时光)美好的,安宁幸福的
      A halcyon time is a time in the past that was peaceful or happy.
      例句
      It was all a far cry from those halcyon days in 1990, when he won three tournaments on the European tour. 这和1990年的那些美好时光大不相同,当时他在欧洲巡回赛中赢得了3场锦标赛。
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    • adj.
      平静的,太平的,幸福的
      a halcyon sea 寂寂的海洋 Those were the halcyon days of Athens (fifth century BC) when she produced her finest poetry and drama, architecture and sculpture. 公元5世纪为雅典的太平盛世。雅典最优秀的诗歌、戏剧、建筑和雕刻均产生于这一时期。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. 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
      1. idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity;
      "a halcyon atmosphere"
      2. marked by peace and prosperity;
      "a golden era""the halcyon days of the clipper trade"