halcyon:宁静的;calmandpeaceful;tranquil;happy
1)idyllicallycalmandpeacefulthosewerehalcyondays
2)calmandpeaceful;happy;golden;prosperous
Synonyms:soothing,tranquil
halcyon<>stormy,tempestuous
1.Theoldmanfondlyrememberedhishalcyondaysgrowinguponthefarm.
2.Ilovethehalcyondaysofmid-August,whilewearestillonvacationandbeforethemadrushofpreparationsforschoolbegins.
【考法1】adj.宁静的,平静的:freefromstormsorphysicaldisturbance
【近】hushed,peaceful,placid,serene,tranquil,untroubled
【反】tempestuous,stormy,agitated,inclement,restless,rough,turbulent,unquiet,unsettled暴风雨的,暴躁的
【考法2】adj.繁荣的,丰富的:prosperous,affluent,vigorousgrowthandwell-beingespeciallyeconomically
【例】halcyonyears丰年
【近】booming,flourishing,lush,palmy,prospering,roaring,thriving
【反】miserable,depressed,unprosperous萧条的,少得可怜的