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pacific 音标拼音: [pəs'ɪfɪk] n. 太平洋
a. 太平洋的,太平洋沿岸的
a. 爱好和平的,安静的 太平洋太平洋的,太平洋沿岸的爱好和平的,安静的 Pacific adj 1: relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean; " Pacific islands" 2: disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; " the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; " a quiet and peaceable person"; " in a peaceable and orderly manner" [ synonym: { pacific}, { peaceable}] 3: promoting peace; " the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up" n 1: the largest ocean in the world [ synonym: { Pacific}, { Pacific Ocean}] pacific \ pa* cif" ic\, a. [ L. pacificus: cf. F. pacifique. See { Pacify}.] Of or pertaining to peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; as, a pacific nature or condition. [ WordNet sense 3] Syn: peaceable. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Promoting peace; suited to make or restore peace; conciliatory; as, pacific words or acts. [ WordNet sense 1] Syn: irenic. [ WordNet 1. 5] 3. of or pertaining to the { Pacific Ocean}; as, Pacific islands. [ WordNet 1. 5] { Pacific Ocean}, the ocean between America and Asia, so called by Magellan, its first European navigator, on account of the exemption from violent tempests which he enjoyed while sailing over it; -- called also, simply, the { Pacific}, and, formerly, the { South sea}. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Peacemaking; appeasing; conciliatory; tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful; reconciling; mild; gentle. [ 1913 Webster]
Pacific \ Pacific\ prop. n. The { Pacific Ocean}, the largest ocean. Syn: Pacific Ocean. [ WordNet 1. 5] 91 Moby Thesaurus words for " pacific": appeasing, at peace, at rest, bloodless, broken, calm, chastened, civilian, cloistered, conciliatory, concordant, cool, domesticated, dovelike, dovish, dwindling, ebbing, even- tenored, gentle, halcyon, housebroken, humble, hushed, idyllic, impassive, irenic, isolated, lamblike, meek, mild, moldering, mollifying, nonaggressive, noncombatant, nonmilitant, nonviolent, orderly, pacificatory, pacifist, pacifistic, pacifying, pastoral, peace- loving, peaceable, peaceful, peacetime, piping, placative, placatory, placid, propitiative, propitiatory, quiescent, quiet, reconciliatory, reposeful, reposing, restful, resting, secluded, sequestered, sequestrated, serene, sheltered, smooth, soft, soothing, still, still as death, stillish, stilly, stoic, stolid, subdued, subsiding, tame, tamed, tranquil, unagitated, unbellicose, uncontentious, undisturbed, unhostile, unmilitant, unmilitary, unmoved, unperturbed, unruffled, unstirring, untroubled, waning |
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