강대국에 의해 유지되는 국제적인 평화 시대 또는 안정기.
A period of relative peace and stability imposed by a dominant power.
예문:
"The Pax Americana has shaped international relations since the end of World War II."
"Historians often compare the Pax Mongolica to the earlier Roman era of stability."
기독교 미사 중에 행해지는 평화의 입맞춤 또는 신자들이 입을 맞추는 성물.
The kiss of peace or a sacred tablet depicting the Crucifixion kissed during a Christian mass.
예문:
"During the liturgy, the priest offered the pax to the congregation."
"An ancient silver pax was displayed in the museum's ecclesiastical collection."
여행, 관광, 요식업 등에서 쓰이는 승객 또는 인원 단위.
A person or passenger, used especially in the travel, tourism, and catering industries.
예문:
"The hotel reservation was made for a total of four pax in two double rooms."
"We need to calculate the catering costs based on thirty pax for the luncheon."
아이들이 놀이나 다툼 중에 외치는 휴전 혹은 일시 정지 신호.
A call for a truce or a temporary stop in a game or argument, often used by children.
예문:
""Pax!" cried the boy when he realized his shoelaces were untied."
"The two friends decided to make pax after their long disagreement."