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无 Serene Si'ri:N A.清澈的,晴朗的,安静的 Adj Mid 15c Clear Calm

单词 serene
音标 [si'ri:n]
解释 a.清澈的,晴朗的,安静的
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字源 serene (adj.)
mid-15c., "clear, calm," from Latin serenus "peaceful, calm, clear" (of weather), figuratively "cheerful, glad, tranquil," of uncertain origin; perhaps from a suffixed variant of PIE *ksero- "dry," source of Greek xeros "dry" (see xerasia). In English, applied to persons since 1630s. Related: Serenely.
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