A placid person or animal is calm and does not easily become excited, angry, or upset.
例句
She was a placid child who rarely cried...她是个性情温和的孩子,很少哭闹。Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst.马库斯面对她的发作保持平静。
ADJ-GRADED
宁静的;平静的;安宁的
A placid place, area of water, or life is calm and peaceful.
例句
...the placid waters of Lake Erie...伊利湖宁静的湖水He had been leading a placid life for the past eight years.他8年来一直过着平静的生活。
英汉词典释义
adj.
温和的
He was a plump, placid boy.他是一个胖乎乎的文静的男孩。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. free from disturbance;
"a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay""the quiet waters of a lagoon""a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky""a smooth channel crossing""scarcely a ripple on the still water""unruffled water"
2. not easily irritated;
"an equable temper""not everyone shared his placid temperament""remained placid despite the repeated delays"
3. without untoward incident or disruption;
"a placid existence""quiet times"
4. taking life easy;
"an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger""an air of placid sufficiency"