If you do something peacefully, you do it without fighting.
The US military expects the matter to be resolved peacefully.
美国军方期望这一事件能和平解决。
If an occasion passes peacefully, it happens without violence or serious disorder.
The governor asked the crowd of protestors to leave peacefully.
州长要求抗议人群和平离开。
If you live peacefully, you try to avoid arguing or fighting with other people.
They've been living and working peacefully with members of various ethnic groups.
他们一直与不同民族的人们和睦地生活和工作。
If a time passes peacefully, it is quiet, calm, and free from disturbance.
Except for traffic noise the night passed peacefully.
除了交通噪音,那一夜过得很平静。
If you say that someone died peacefully, you mean that they suffered no pain or violence when they died.
He died peacefully on December 10 after a short illness.
他病了不长时间便于12月10日安详地离开了人世。