单词 | calm |
释义 | calm¹ 1.+ person镇静的;沉着的 Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.尽量镇静一点, 告诉我发生了什么事。 Gary was a calm and reasonable man.加里是个沉稳而又通情达理的人。 2.+ voice平静的;+ place宁静的 She sighed, then continued in a soft, calm voice.她叹了口气, 然后用柔和平静的声音接着说下去。 The park is wonderfully calm.公园里十分宁静。 3.+ water, sea风平浪静的;+ weather, day无风的 as we slid into the calm waters of Cowes Harbour当我们缓缓驶入考斯港平静的水域时 It was a calm, sunny evening.那是个风和日丽的傍晚。 4.【政】+ city安宁的 The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.萨拉热窝市今天显得相对安宁些。 5.【气】(without wind; in shipping forecast)零级风的 calm² 1.+of place宁静 Calm descended once again on the village as the last coach left.最后一辆长途大客车开走了, 村庄再次复归宁静。 The house projects an atmosphere of calm and order.这座房子透出一种宁静有序的氛围。 2.+of person镇静;沉着;沉稳 He felt a sudden sense of calm, of contentment.他突然有一种沉着满足的感觉 3.【政】(peace)安宁;平和 Community and church leaders have appealed for calm and no retaliation.社区和教会领袖呼吁保持平静, 不要报复。 4.【海,气】风平浪静 during flat calms when the water is crystal clear在风平浪静、水面极为清澈的时候 We had the whole gamut of wind from a dead calm to a force 10 gale.我们经历了从风平浪静到10级大风的整个过程。 idiom calm³ ◆the calm before the storm暴风雨前的平静(指麻烦或忙碌来临之前的平静时段) In my heart I fear it is the calm before the storm.我心里害怕这是暴风雨前的平静。 🄰 vt. 1.+ person使平静;+ nerves使安宁 She began to weep in choking sobs, and Meadows tried to calm her.她开始哽咽抽泣, 梅多斯试着让她平静下来。 Some people say smoking calms your nerves.有人说吸烟有安神作用。 2.(damp down)使安定;平复 Officials hoped admitting fewer foreigners would calm the situation.官员们希望减少外国人入境会使局势安定下来。 3.+ critic, protest平息;安抚 Mr Beazer tried to calm the protests by promising to keep the company's base in Pittsburgh.比泽先生承诺保留公司在匹兹堡的基地, 试图以此来平息抗议。 4.【医】+ itch, rash缓解;减轻 more traditional methods of soothing the skin and calming the itch更为传统的润肤和止痒方法 5.【医】+ patient使镇静 Tranquillizer drugs were used to calm the deportees.使用了镇静药物来使被驱逐出境者保持镇静。 🄱 vi. wind, sea +变得平静 Dawn came, the sea calmed, but the cold was as bitter as ever.破晓, 海面平静下来, 但依旧寒冷刺骨。 Phrasal Verbcalm down |
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