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词典释义:
halcyon
时间: 2023-09-10 15:08:03
GRE
英 [ˈhalsɪən]
美 [ˈhælsiən]

adj. 田园诗般美好的;平静幸福的;太平时期的

n. 翡翠鸟;神翠鸟

双语例句
  • She recalled the halcyon days of her youth.

    她回想起年轻时的美好时光

  • It was all a far cry from those halcyon days in 1990, when he won three tournaments on the European tour.

    这和1990年的那些美好时光迥然不同,当时他在欧洲巡回赛中赢了三场锦标赛。

  • He saw visions of a halcyon future.

    他看到了将来的太平日子的幻境。

  • He yearned for the halcyon days of his childhood.

    他怀念儿时平静幸福的日子。

  • They Halcyon - We love the overall look of this design.

    他们哈尔西恩-我们爱这个设计的整体外观。

  • From 1985 to 1990, she enjoyed her halcyon days as a singer.

    从1985到1990,她享受作为一位歌手的她的黄金岁月。

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释义
adj.

denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful

(昔日的岁月)田园诗般美好的,平静幸福的,太平时期的

  • the halcyon days of the mid 1980s, when profits were soaring.

    20世纪80年代中期高盈利的太平盛世。

n.

a tropical Asian and African kingfisher with brightly coloured plumage

翡翠鸟。

a mythical bird said by ancient writers to breed in a nest floating at sea at the winter solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm

神翠鸟(神话中冬至时在海上漂流的巢中繁殖的神鸟,能平定风浪)。

词源

"late Middle English (in the mythological sense): via Latin from Greek alkuōn ‘kingfisher' (also halkuōn, by association with hals ‘sea' and kuōn ‘conceiving’)."

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