halcyon
英 [ˈhælsiən]
美 [ˈhælsiən]
adj. 平安幸福的
n. 翡翠鸟; 传说中的太平鸟
Collins.1 / BNC.21136 / COCA.28036
牛津词典
adj.
- 平安幸福的
peaceful and happy- the halcyon days of her youth
她年轻时幸福安宁的日子
- the halcyon days of her youth
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.- 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。
- It was all a far cry from those halcyon days in 1990, when he won three tournaments on the European tour.
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
- a golden era
- the halcyon days of the clipper trade
- idyllically calm and peaceful
- a halcyon atmosphere
双语例句
- To engage in fanciful daydreaming. He saw visions of a halcyon future.
他看到了将来的太平日子的幻境。 - Not only harm the health, but also destroy originally halcyon work and life.
不仅危害了健康,还要破坏原本宁静的工作和生活。 - 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。 - Worse than normal wouldn't last long. I am owed and savor the halcyon times. They reinvigorate me for the next nasty surprise and offer assurance that can thrive.
比一般情况糟糕的境遇不会延宕过久;而太平时光是我应得的,我要尽情享受,它们为我注入活力以应对下一个险情,并确保我可以兴旺发达。 - Though often disillusioned, she was still waiting for that halcyon day when she should be led forth among dreams become real.
虽然梦想一次又一次破灭,她仍期待着有一天能带如理想的王国实现她所有的愿望。 - 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。 - 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。 - Yes, things have changed about venture capital since those halcyon days of silicon assembly lines and fruit orchards.
不错,相比早年热投电子产品组装线和果园时期,风投行业已发生了改变。 - Those halcyon days may be over, though.
那些太平日子可能已经结束,但。 - 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。