"keep the peace" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 維持和平

Definition

防止爭吵、衝突或麻煩，使情況保持平靜與和諧。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於形容警方、當局或調解爭執的人。可在正式或非正式場合使用，既適用於家庭爭吵，也適用於全球或政治層面。不要和“make peace”（和解）混淆。

Examples

The police worked hard to keep the peace during the parade.

警方努力**維持和平**，確保遊行順利進行。

Parents often try to keep the peace when their children argue.

父母常常在孩子爭吵時努力**維持和平**。

The United Nations helps countries keep the peace.

聯合國協助各國**維持和平**。

It's not easy to keep the peace in a house full of teenagers.

在滿是青少年的家裡，**維持和平**可不容易。

The teacher did her best to keep the peace when the class got noisy.

老師盡全力**維持和平**，班上吵鬧的時候。

Sometimes it's better to let things go if you want to keep the peace with friends.

有時如果想和朋友**維持和平**，最好選擇讓步。