| 词汇 | calm |
| 释义 | calm (noun) calm (verb) calm 4 ENTRIES FOUND: calm (adjective) calm (noun) calm (verb) storm (noun) 1 calm /ˈkɑːm/ adjective calmer; calmest 1 calm /ˈkɑːm/ adjective calmer; calmest Learner's definition of CALM 1 : not angry, upset, excited, etc.平静的，镇定的；心平气和的 The teacher asked us to remain/stay calm after the fire alarm went off.火警铃声响了之后，老师让我们保持镇定。 The capital city was calm despite rumors of a possible terrorist attack. [=people in the city behaved in the usual way; there was not a lot of excited or fearful activity in the city]虽然传言首都可能遭受恐怖袭击，但整个城市平静如常。 Let's try to have a calm discussion about your grades.我们尽量心平气和地讨论一下你的成绩吧。 My brother is always calm, cool, and collected. [=he never gets very upset]我哥哥总是镇定自若。 2 — used to describe weather that is not windy, stormy, etc.无风的 a calm day风和日丽的一天 They're predicting calm winds today.天气预报今天无风。 a calm sea [=a sea that has no waves or only very small waves]风平浪静的大海 — calmly adverb [more calmly; most calmly] The coach calmly told her players what to do next.教练镇定地告诉她的队员们下一步做什么。 — calmness noun [noncount] I suddenly had a great feeling of calmness.我突然间感到很平静。 2 calm /ˈkɑːm/ noun 2 calm /ˈkɑːm/ noun Learner's definition of CALM 1 : a quiet and peaceful state or condition（状态的）平静，宁静，安静 [noncount] After two days of violent protests, the mayor appealed/pleaded for calm.暴力抗议持续两天之后，市长呼吁保持冷静。 The calm was broken by another terrorist bombing.平静的状态被又一起恐怖轰炸打破了。 the calm of a church教堂的宁静 Police tried to restore calm after the riot.暴乱之后，警方尽力让时局恢复平静。 [singular] A quiet calm settled over the city.城市中万籁俱寂。 2 [count] : a peaceful mental or emotional state（精神或情感状态的）镇静，镇定，平和 — usually singular通常用单数 The coach was able to keep his calm during the game.教练能在比赛中保持平和的心态。 Everyone noticed her outward calm at the funeral.大家都注意到在葬礼上她表面上很平静。 the calm before the storm — see 1storm 3 calm /ˈkɑːm/ verb calms; calmed; calming 3 calm /ˈkɑːm/ verb calms; calmed; calming Learner's definition of CALM 1 : to become or to cause (someone) to become less upset, emotional, excited, etc.（使某人）平静，镇静；镇定下来 [+ object] The mayor tried to calm [=quiet, settle] the protesters.市长尽力稳定抗议者的情绪。 His words were effective in calming her fears.他的话有效地缓解了她的恐惧。 — often + down The mayor tried to calm down the crowd.市长尽力使人群平静下来。 [no object] — + down The mayor asked the protesters to calm down so he could speak.市长让抗议者们平静下来，他好讲话。 He needs to calm down enough to tell police about the accident.他需要稳定一下情绪，再向警方讲述事故的经过。 2 : to become or to cause (something) to become less active, violent, forceful, etc.（使某事）缓和，平静；平静下来 [no object] The winds calmed overnight.夜里，风平息下来。 — usually + down The winds calmed down overnight.夜里，风平息了下来。 The dispute over the new factory has finally calmed down.关于新工厂的争论终于平息下来。 [+ object] The medicine helped calm her breathing.药物使她的呼吸平缓下来。 — often + down We need to calm the situation down a little.我们需要缓和一下局面。 |
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