词汇 | restful |
释义 | restful adjective uk /ˈrest.fəl/ us /ˈrest.fəl/ used to describe something that produces a feeling of being calm and relaxed: 闲适宁静的;令人感到放松的 I love the restful sound of the wind in the trees.我喜欢听风吹过树丛那种令人心旷神怡的声音。 Synonyms relaxing soothing(LESS ANGRY) Compare restless having little activity or excitement quietWe live in a very quiet neighbourhood. peacefulHe needed a peaceful place to write his novels. sleepyThey retired to a sleepy little village. tranquilThe hotel is in a tranquil rural setting. restfulOur holiday was quiet and restful. Peaceful and tranquil balm beatitude consonance coolness dust low-traffic lull non-militant peaceable peaceably quieten restfulness sequestered sleepiness sleepy soothing soothingly the calm before the stormidiom the dust settlesidiom the lull before the stormidiom Related wordsrestfully restfulness restful | American Dictionaryrestful adjective us/ˈrest·fəl/ causing a feeling of calmness: The island was quiet and restful and so beautiful. Examples of restfulrestful Consumatory processes elicit intense feelings of pleasure, gratification, and in terms of physiology produce restful and satiety. The adagio that opens the comedy would then, at the conclusion, represent the serious, or the serene, restful, serious principle of the valley. Usually within 10 min the patient settles into a more restful state. In contrast to this, night comes to represent not the fearful, mysterious darkness of unreason and unknowing, but rather restful death and unindividuated unconsciousness. Residents complained that a public abattoir would be distasteful, lower the character of the district, depreciate the value of the houses and spoil a restful residential neighbourhood. Cool, orderly and restful yet, like springs coiled in compression, full of energy, the nave arcades are works of tremendous artistic power. They, too, have earned a good and restful break from their duties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The working people of other countries enjoy beauty and restful amusement and entertainment, and the more we can do that the better. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, many modern materials are available that provide the same sort of restful quality, but impart no flavour whatever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a more restful dream than the previous one. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is something peculiarly refreshing and restful about sleeping in the proximity of a cricket match, which puts it in a special position among sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are very grateful to him for coming tonight and hope he will have a restful, recuperative weekend; we do appreciate his coming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The noise is backed up by such other "restful" noises as the dropping of metal trays on concrete floors and the whistling and singing of the workers employed there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Patients come by appointment, make a rapid recovery in the restful surroundings of the cottage hospital and resume their active life with the minimum of delay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The zoo is restful in comparison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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