英語單詞

Pacific是什麽意思

Pacific

英 [pə'sɪfɪk]
  • adj. 太平洋的
  • n. 太平洋

中文詞源


pacific 平靜的,和平的

來自pacify,平息,安撫,使平和。

英文詞源


pacific
pacific: see peace
pacific (adj.)
1540s, "tending to make peace," from Middle French pacifique, from Latin pacificus "peaceful, peace-making," from pax (genitive pacis) "peace" (see peace) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Meaning "peaceful, calm" is first recorded 1630s. Related: Pacifical (mid-15c.); pacifically.

雙語例句


1. She learned her insurance had been canceled by Pacific Mutual Insurance Company.
她得知自己的保險已經被太平洋互助保險公司中止了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. MacArthur was Supreme Commander for the allied powers in the Pacific.
麥克阿瑟將軍曾是太平洋戰區盟軍的最高統帥。

來自柯林斯例句

3. We had made arrangements to stop by her house in Pacific Grove.
我們已安排好去造訪她位於帕西菲克格羅夫的家。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Our route follows the Pacific coast through densely populated neighbourhoods.
我們的路線沿著太平洋海岸,途經人口稠密的街區。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Cathay Pacific flies daily non-stop to Hong Kong from Heathrow.
國泰航空公司每天都有從希思羅機場直飛香港的航班。

來自柯林斯例句

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