“风平浪静”常见的英文表达有 “calm”(形容词,侧重描述平静无波的状态) 、“calm and peaceful”(更强调一种安宁、平和的氛围) 、“the sea is calm”(若特指海面平静) 、“all is quiet”(表示一切都很安静、平静,无风浪或纷扰) 。以下为具体示例:
calm:
The lake was so calm that it reflected the surrounding mountains perfectly.(湖面非常平静,完美地倒映出周围的山峦。 )
calm and peaceful:
After the storm passed, the sea became calm and peaceful again.(风暴过后,大海又恢复了风平浪静的状态。 )
the sea is calm:
We're lucky. The sea is calm today, so the voyage will be smooth.(我们真幸运。今天海面风平浪静,所以航行会很顺利。 )
all is quiet:
For now, all is quiet in the harbor.(目前,港口风平浪静。 )