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单词 peace-loving
释义
peace-lovingˈpeace-ˌloving adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • peace-loving nations
  • As a nation, they are gentle and peace-loving.
  • The Australian Aboriginals are a peace-loving race who live simply off the land.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As the Christmas story demonstrates, more peace-loving potentates also appreciate the camel's skills.
  • That bronze corset can make even the most peace-loving warrior a little cranky.
  • The unworldly, peace-loving doctor, oblivious of both material comfort and public opinion, is in some respects a self-portrait.
  • You're just a bunch of sweet old peace-loving hippies, aren't you?
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is against war
someone who believes that all war and violence is wrong: · Bergson was imprisoned as a pacifist during the World War I.
strongly against war, especially a war that your country is fighting at the present time: anti-war protest/demonstration/campaigner: · During the Gulf War, there were several big anti-war demonstrations.· Anti-war feeling grew stronger in the US as the Vietnam conflict went on.
a group of people or countries that are peace-loving believe strongly in peace rather than war: · The Australian Aboriginals are a peace-loving race who live simply off the land.· As a nation, they are gentle and peace-loving.
all the people who protest against wars in general or against a particular war: · He was a tireless campaigner for the peace movement during the cold war.· The peace movement held a massive rally in Hyde Park today.
someone who joins in an organized protest against a war: · Peace protesters broke into the Administration building and occupied it for six days.· Some 40,000 peace demonstrators gathered in Bonn yesterday to protest agains the bombing.
believing strongly in peace rather than war:  a peace-loving nation
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