tranquil
UK/'træŋkwil/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance or anxiety.
平静的，安宁的；宁静的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtranacross, beyond
+
quilroot
=tranquil
Common Collocations
- 1.tranquil setting宁静的环境
- 2.tranquil waters平静的水面
- 3.tranquil atmosphere安宁的氛围
- 4.remain tranquil保持平静
Example Sentences
- 1.
We spent the afternoon by a tranquil lake surrounded by pine trees.
- 2.
Her tranquil expression gave no hint of the stress she was under.