peace
gb/pˈis/ us/pˈis/
A2
Англійська
~ 1200
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A2
state
1
Absence of war or violence
When there is no war or fighting between people or countries.
Модель уживання:
[peace] between [countries/groups]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'peace' with 'piece' because they sound the same but have different meanings.
Синоніми
harmony (Suggests smooth and friendly relations without conflict.)
Антоніми
war (Direct opposite, involving armed conflict between groups or nations.)
Словосполучення
world peace
|peace talks
|keep the peace
|peace agreement
|at peace
Теми
politics
|society
|emotions
|law
Приклади
- The two nations signed a treaty to ensure lasting peace.
- Peace was restored after the rebels surrendered.
- The United Nations works to promote peace around the world.
- After years of conflict, they finally achieved peace.
- Maintaining peace requires constant dialogue and cooperation.
Навчальні приклади
- The countries are at peace now.
- We want peace in our city.
- The leaders talked about peace.
- Peace is important for everyone.
- The world needs more peace.
Іменник
B1
state
2
Mental calmness and freedom from worry
A quiet and calm feeling inside, without stress or worry.
Модель уживання:
[peace] of mind
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'peace' as only referring to war situations, forgetting it can also mean personal calmness.
Синоніми
serenity (A slightly more formal term for calmness and tranquility.)
Антоніми
anxiety (A state of unease and worry, opposite of inner calm.)
Словосполучення
inner peace
|peace of mind
|at peace with oneself
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|health
Приклади
- Meditation helps me find peace in my daily life.
- She felt a deep sense of peace after resolving the argument.
- Living in the countryside gives him great peace of mind.
- The sound of waves brought her peace.
- He was finally at peace with his decision.
Навчальні приклади
- I feel peace when I read a book.
- The music gives me peace.
- She has peace in her heart.
- He wants to live in peace.
- This place makes me feel peace.
Іменник
B1
state
3
Time when there is no war
A time when there is no war or fighting.
Модель уживання:
during [peace]
Синоніми
truce (Usually a temporary stop to fighting; not always permanent.)
Антоніми
hostilities (Refers to acts of fighting and conflict resuming.)
Словосполучення
time of peace
|long peace
Теми
history
|politics
|time
Приклади
- The country experienced fifty years of uninterrupted peace.
- During the peace, the economy grew rapidly.
- He was born in a time of peace.
- Peace returned after the treaty was signed.
- The museum celebrates the long peace between the two nations.
Навчальні приклади
- We live in a time of peace.
- Peace came after many years of war.
- The king brought peace to the land.
- They hope for a long peace.
- Peace is better than war.
interjection
informal
B2
action
4
Telling someone to be quiet or calm down
Said to ask someone to be quiet or stop arguing.
Синоніми
quiet (Directly tells someone to stop making noise; less slangy.)
Антоніми
speak up (Encouraging someone to talk more loudly or express themselves.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Peace, guys! Let's hear what she has to say.
- Hey, peace! There's no need to argue about this.
- Peace! We can work this out calmly.
Навчальні приклади
- Peace! Stop shouting.
- Peace, please. I want to think.
- Peace! Let's sit down and talk.
Граматика
Словникова форма
peace
IPA
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peace (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (peace)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: peace
- Plural: peace
Споріднені слова
Вирази
at peace with oneself
1/ˈæt pˈis wˈɪθ wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Feeling calm and self-accepting
To feel calm because you accept yourself and your life.
Приклади
- After years of struggle, she was finally at peace with herself.
- He is at peace with himself despite his past mistakes.
hold one's peace
1/hˈoʊld wˈʌnz pˈis/
idiom
formal
Remain silent instead of speaking one's thoughts
To stay silent instead of saying what you think.
Приклади
- He decided to hold his peace during the meeting.
- If anyone objects, speak now or forever hold your peace.
keep the peace
1/kˈip ðə pˈis/
fixed phrase
Maintain order and prevent conflict
To make sure people do not fight or cause trouble.
Приклади
- Police were called in to keep the peace during the protest.
- Parents should try to keep the peace at home.
make peace (with)
1/mˈeɪk pˈis wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
End conflict and reconcile
To become friendly again after a fight or argument.
Приклади
- They finally made peace after years of rivalry.
- It's time to make peace with your neighbors.
peace of mind
1/pˈis əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
Feeling safe and not worried about something specific
A feeling that everything is fine and you do not need to worry about it.
Приклади
- Having insurance gives me peace of mind when I travel.
- She locked the doors for her own peace of mind.