halcyon

英 [ˈhælsiən]

美 [ˈhælsiən]

adj.  平安幸福的
n.  翡翠鸟; 传说中的太平鸟

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.21136 / COCA.28036

牛津词典

adj.

• 平安幸福的
  peaceful and happy
  1. the halcyon days of her youth
     她年轻时幸福安宁的日子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （旧日时光）美好的，安宁幸福的
  Ahalcyontime is a time in the past that was peaceful or happy.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• 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

adj

• marked by peace and prosperity
  1. a golden era
  2. the halcyon days of the clipper trade
  Synonym:goldenprosperous
• idyllically calm and peaceful
  1. a halcyon atmosphere

双语例句

• Read the place that the book writes or works, need halcyon, composed sense, person amid just won't impatient enrages impetuous.
  读书写字或工作的地方，需要宁静、沉稳的感觉，人在其中才不会心浮气躁。
• Your halcyon days are over.
  你安宁的日子快结束了。
• I am owed and savor the halcyon times.
  太平时光是我应得的，我要尽情享受。
• To understand this, think back for a moment to how Wall Street operated in the halcyon complacent era before 2007.
  要理解这点，让我们暂且回忆一下在2007年之前太平、自满的盛世时期，华尔街是如何运作的吧。
• Carrie had no warning of this halcyon intention.
  嘉莉事先一点不知道这个息事宁人的主意。
• The rise of AB InBev began in the halcyon years of the early 20th century.
  百威英博崛起于20世纪早期的和平年代。
• During the halcyon years of Japanese expansion in the 1970s, the yen sometimes traded as low as 300 to the dollar.
  上世纪70年代，适逢日本平稳扩张期，日元曾一度低至300日元兑1美元。
• Those were the halcyon days of Athens ( fifth century BC) when she produced her finest poetry and drama, architecture and sculpture.
  雅典最优秀的诗歌、戏剧、建筑和雕刻均产生于这一时期。
• Ding lacerate is halcyon, joy ripples all directions, another white Christmas, how to make a person yearning.
  钟声划破宁静，欢乐荡漾四方，又一个洁白的圣诞，多么令人向往。
• Dramatic headlines about disaster might sap confidence, but they no longer cause complete shock in the way they might have done back in those halcyon moderation era days.
  引人注目的灾难报道或许会削弱信心，但已经无法像在美好的缓和时代中那样，引起十足的震惊。