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Serenity Latin 13101.Serenity 英 Sɪ'Renɪtɪ]美 释义 N 平静,宁静;晴朗,风和日丽n

正面 13101.serenity
英 [sɪ'renɪtɪ]美

背面
释义:
n. 平静,宁静;晴朗,风和日丽n. (Serenity)人名;(英)塞雷妮蒂
例句:
1. He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance.在他看来,她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。

1. in- "into, in, on, upon" + clin- + -e.2. 倾斜 => 引申义:倾向。

serenity (n.)1530s, of weather, 1590s, of persons, from Middle French sérénité, from Latin serenitatem (nominative serenitas) "clearness, serenity," from serenus (see serene). Earliest use (mid-15c.) was as a title of honor for kings, probably from the similar use of Latin serenitas, applied to Roman emperors, later popes."

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