serene
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Serenity; clearness; calmness.
— the serene of heaven
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A fine rain from a cloudless sky after sunset.
— Some ſerene blaſt me, or dire lightning ſtrike / This my offending face.
动词 v.
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To make serene.
— The Hoary Froſts, and Northern Blaſts take care / Thy muddy Bev'rage to ſerene, and drive / Præcipitant the baſer, ropy Lees.
形容词 adj.
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Calm, peaceful, unruffled.
— She looked at her students with joviality and a serene mentality.
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Without worry or anxiety; unaffected by disturbance.
— I took train and reached Wichita, where my active partner was awaiting me. He had just returned from the Medicine River, and reported everything serene.
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Fair and unclouded (as of the sky); clear; unobscured.
— Now ſleeping flocks on their ſoft fleeces lie, / The moon, ſerene in glory, mounts the sky, […]
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Used as part of certain titles, originally to indicate sovereignty or independence.
— Her Serene Highness
词形变化
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English, borrowed from Latin serēnus (“clear, cloudless, untroubled”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French serein, from Old French serein (“evening”), from Vulgar Latin *serānum, from substantive use of sērum, neuter of sērus (“late”) + -ānus suffix.
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