peaceable
adjective /ˈpiːsəbl/
/ˈpiːsəbl/
(formal or literary)- not involving or causing argument or violence
不惹事的；和平的；安宁的 - A peaceable settlement has been reached.
已经达成和解。
- A peaceable settlement has been reached.
- not liking to argue; wishing to live in peace with others
不爱争吵的；爱好和平的；温和的 - a peaceable character
性格温和的人 - I like to think of myself as a peaceable man.
我喜欢认为自己是一个和平的人。 - They sat in peaceable silence. (= they were not arguing).
他们安静地坐着。他们没有争吵。
- a peaceable character
词源Middle English: from Old French peisible, alteration of plaisible, from late Latin placibilis ‘pleasing’, from Latin placere ‘to please’.