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词组 peace
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peace /piːs/ noun 1. a situation in which there is no war or fightingadjectives/nouns + peaceworld peace The weapons pose a threat to world peace.a lasting/permanent peace A lasting peace cannot be achieved by force.a fragile peace (=not likely to last) UN peacekeepers are maintaining the fragile peace.an uneasy peace (=when people do not feel relaxed because they think the peace will not last) An uneasy peace prevails in the region.verbsmake peace (with sb) (=agree to stop fighting) The English king wanted to make peace with France.bring peace to a place She was praised for her efforts to bring peace to the region.achieve peace Our goal is to achieve peace.negotiate peace Many people have tried to negotiate peace in the Middle East.keep the peace/maintain (the) peace Other countries have supplied troops to help keep the peace. | They claimed they just wanted to maintain peace along the border.promote peace (=help it to increase) They believe the best way to promote peace is to promote democracy.threaten peace The regime’s aggression threatened peace and stability in the region.restore peace The emperor’s brother was able to restore peace in the troubled areas.peace + nounspeace talks/negotiations A fourth round of peace talks will begin on Monday.a peace conference Will the US be sending a delegate to the Middle East peace conference?a peace treaty/agreement/accord The formal signing of the peace agreement took place in Lisbon on May 31st.a peace settlement/deal It is difficult to see how a peace settlement can be achieved.a peace plan The leadership rejected the peace plan.the peace process Britain is still committed to the peace process.a peace mission (=officials who are sent by their government to another country to discuss peace) India’s prime minister sent a peace mission to the Gulf.the peace movement (=people who work together to achieve peace) As a young man, he was involved in the peace movement.a peace campaigner/protester/activist Several peace campaigners were arrested at the demonstration.a peace rally (=a large public meeting in support of peace) The group organised a massive peace rally in Trafalgar Square.a peace envoy (=a government representative who is sent somewhere to achieve peace) The EU is sending a special peace envoy to the area.prepositionspeace with a country We want peace with our neighbours.peace between two countries/groups There had been peace between the two countries for fifty years.phrasesbe at peace (with sb) (=not be involved in a war) Officially, England was at peace with Spain.live in peace (with sb) I hope we can learn to live in peace.peace and security/stability/prosperity The main purpose of the United Nations is to maintain peace and security. | The people of Congo richly deserve peace and stability. | We have had eight years of peace and prosperity.THESAURUS: peace truce an agreement to stop fighting or arguing with each other for a limited period of time: The rebels have ended a 17-month-old truce. | He called for a truce between Israeli and Palestinian forces. | There was an uneasy truce between Lily and Stephen at dinner. ceasefire an agreement to stop fighting for a limited period of time, especially in order to discuss making peace: The two sides agreed to a ceasefire which would come into force immediately (=it would start). | The rebels broke the ceasefire. armistice a formal agreement to stop fighting a war and to discuss making peace: The Korean armistice was signed in July 1953. calm a situation in which there is no violence, argument, or protest: Attempts by the police to restore calm in the area failed.2. a very quiet and pleasant situation in which you are not interruptedverbsleave sb in peace Answer my question, and then I’ll leave you in peace.disturb the peace (=end or spoil it) Only church bells disturbed the peace.shatter the peace literary (=suddenly end it) A sudden cry shattered the peace.peace reigns literary (=there is peace in a place) Peace and tranquillity reign in the well-kept grounds.prepositionsin peace It was nice to be able to eat my lunch in peace.phrasespeace and quiet/tranquillity We love the peace and quiet here.a haven of peace (=a very peaceful place) Your home should be a haven of peace.
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