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halcyon    音标拼音: [h'ælsiən]
n. 想象中的一种鸟,形同翠鸟,翠鸟
a. 宁静的,平稳的,翠鸟的

想象中的一种鸟,形同翠鸟,翠鸟宁静的,平稳的,翠鸟的

halcyon
adj 1: idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy
tranquillity; "a halcyon atmosphere"
2: marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon
days of the clipper trade" [synonym: {golden}, {halcyon},
{prosperous}]
n 1: (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
[synonym: {Alcyone}, {Halcyon}]
2: a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the
Old World [synonym: {Halcyon}, {genus Halcyon}]
3: 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

Halcyon \Hal"cy*on\ (h[a^]l"s[i^]*[o^]n), n. [L. halcyon,
alcyon, Gr. "alkyw`n, 'alkyw`n: cf. F. halcyon.] (Zool.)
A kingfisher. By modern ornithologists restricted to a genus
including a limited number of species having omnivorous
habits, as the sacred kingfisher ({Halcyon sancta}) of
Australia.
[1913 Webster]

Amidst our arms as quiet you shall be
As halcyons brooding on a winter sea. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]


Halcyon \Hal"cy*on\, a.
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, the halcyon, which was
anciently said to lay her eggs in nests on or near the sea
during the calm weather about the winter solstice.
[1913 Webster]

2. Hence: Calm; quiet; peaceful; undisturbed; happy. "Deep,
halcyon repose." --De Quincy.
[1913 Webster]

76 Moby Thesaurus words for "halcyon":
Saturnian, at peace, at rest, balmy, bloodless, blooming,
blossoming, booming, bright, calm, clear, cloistered, concordant,
cool, dwindling, ebbing, even-tenored, exuberant, fair, fat,
flourishing, flowering, fruiting, going strong, hushed, idyllic,
impassive, in full swing, in good case, isolated, mild, moldering,
orderly, pacific, palmy, pastoral, peaceable, peaceful, peacetime,
piping, placid, prospering, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, reposing,
restful, resting, rosy, secluded, sequestered, sequestrated,
serene, sheltered, sleek, smooth, soft, still, still as death,
stillish, stilly, stoic, stolid, subsiding, sunny, thriving,
tranquil, unagitated, undisturbed, unmoved, unperturbed, unruffled,
unstirring, untroubled, vigorous, waning


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  • HALCYON Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of HALCYON is characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden —often used to describe an idyllic time in the past that is remembered as better than today
  • HALCYON Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Like those calm waters, halcyon has come to mean a sense of peace or tranquility People often use the phrase halcyon days to refer idyllically to a calmer, more peaceful time in their past
  • HALCYON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    tranquil, happy, idyllic, etc [esp in phr halcyon days, usually with nostalgic reference to earlier times]
  • The Myth of Halcyon and Ceyx - Greek Myths Greek Mythology
    Discover the timeless Greek myth of Halcyon and Ceyx, a tale of love, loss, and transformation with moral themes and a lasting influence on art and culture
  • Halcyon (genus) - Wikipedia
    "Halcyon" is a name for a bird in Greek legend generally associated with the kingfisher There was an ancient belief that the bird nested on the sea, which it calmed in order to lay its eggs on a floating nest
  • HALCYON Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster
    very happy and successful—used to refer to a happy and successful time in the past that is remembered as being better than today… See the full definition
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  • Halcyon - definition of halcyon by The Free Dictionary
    1 A fabled bird, identified with the kingfisher, that was supposed to have had the power to calm the wind and the waves while it nested on the sea during the winter solstice 2 A kingfisher, especially one of the genus Halcyon





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