halcyon
US: /ˈhæɫsiən/
UK: /hˈælsɪən/
UK: /hˈælsɪən/
English Vietnamese dictionary
halcyon /'hælsiən/
- danh từ
- (thần thoại,thần học) chim thanh bình
- (động vật học) chim trả
- tính từ
- thanh bình, êm ả
- halcyon days: những ngày thanh bình
- thanh bình, êm ả
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
[usually before noun] (literary) peaceful and happy: the halcyon days of her youth
Concise English dictionary
halcyons'hælsɪən
noun
+(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
+a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
+a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
adj.
+idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
+marked by peace and prosperity
