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单词 pacific
释义
pacificpa‧cif‧ic /pəˈsɪfɪk/ adjective literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpacific
Origin:
1500-1600 French pacifique, from Latin pacificus, from pax; PEACE
Examples
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  • Do we want to create a restless mood, or a calm, pacific one?
  • Nesselrode, his foreign minister, remained pacific to the end.
  • Since few questioned such a view, those of pacific leanings met with little sympathy.
  • The transition from a hostile to a pacific relationship between the houses of Plantagenet and Capet took place between 1224 and 1259.
peaceful and loving or wanting peace:  a normally pacific community
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