calm

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英[kɑːm]
美[kɑːm]

基本释义

adj.
镇静的; 稳定的; 风平浪静的,无风的
v.
使平静; 镇痛,止痒
n.
平静,宁静

词性变化

实用例句

Have some tea; it'll calm your nerves.

喝点茶吧,这会使你紧张的神经松弛下来。

牛津词典

His presence had a calming influence .

有他在场对大家的情绪起到了稳定作用。

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Look, calm down! We'll find her.

喂,镇静一点!我们会找到她的。

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We waited inside until things calmed down.

我们待在室内,直到一切都恢复了平静。

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He took a few deep breaths to calm himself down.

他深深地吸了几口气,使自己平静下来。

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the calm of a summer evening

夏日夜晚的宁静

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The police appealed for calm .

警察要求大家保持安静。

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Her previous calm gave way to terror.

她先前的泰然自若已变为惊恐。

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‘I'll call the doctor, ’ he said calmly.

“我去请医生。”他镇定地说。

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a calm, cloudless day

晴朗无风的一天

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The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots.

昨天的骚乱过后,城里又恢复了平静。

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It is important to keep calm in an emergency.

情况紧急的时候,保持镇静是重要的。

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Try to remain calm .

尽量保持冷静。

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Her voice was surprisingly calm.

她的声音出人意料地平静。

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...as we slid into the calm waters of Cowes Harbour.

当我们缓缓驶入考斯港平静的水面时

Tuesday was a fine, clear and calm day.

星期二天气晴朗,没有刮风。

...during flat calms when the water is crystal clear...

在风平浪静、水清澈见底时

We had the whole gamut of wind from a dead calm to a force 10 gale.

我们这里什么风都有,从风平浪静到十级大风。

Dawn came, the sea calmed but the cold was as bitter as ever.

破晓之际,海面平静了下来,但是寒冷依旧。

...more traditional methods of soothing the skin and calming the itch.

更加传统的护肤止痒方法

Tranquilliser drugs were used to calm the deportees...

使用了镇静剂来让被放逐者们安静下来。

The house projects an atmosphere of calm and order.

这栋房子透着一种宁静和整齐感。

...the rural calm of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

密歇根州大急流城田园般的宁静

The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.

萨拉热窝城今天显得相对平静些。

Officials hoped admitting fewer foreigners would calm the situation...

官员们希望通过减少外国人入境的数量来使局势平定下来。

Mr Beazer tried to calm the protests by promising to keep the company's base in Pittsburgh.

比泽先生承诺仍将公司总部设在匹兹堡,以求平息抗议。

She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman...

她通常沉着而老练。

Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened...

镇静点,告诉我出了什么事。

The ruling party's veterans know how to calm their critics...

执政党的老牌政治家们知道怎样让批评他们的人安静下来。

真题例句

The scientists suggest this may be an attempt to calm humans down.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on achieving a sort of calmness, a sort of contentment in a mental and spiritual way, which was identified by these people as the highest form of happiness and pleasure.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

How to achieve mental calmness and contentment is well worth our consideration today.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But unlike the modern definition of Epicureanism as a life of indulgence and luxury, for the ancient Greeks, it meant finding a state of calm, peace and mental ease.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Their brains become both calmer and sharper.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Growing up in New Zealand, everything was always calm and slow.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

The passengers often say that seeing animals makes them feel much better, and helps them to calm down before a flight.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Happy and calm is the man who takes all these possibilities into consideration and arrives at the appointment either early or on time.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

In this instance, step away from your keyboard to allow everyone to calm down.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

It involves slow, steady breathing for self-control that helps people stay calm and attentive.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 单项填空 选项

She says these activities at bedtime can get kids all excited and make it hard for them to calm down and sleep.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Taylor's swift action helped her teammates calm down.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

When this happens, the important thing is to try not to let a calm discussion turn into a heated argument.

2015年高考英语福建卷 短文填词 原文

Sometimes storms blew the vessels far off their course, and often calm brought unbearably long delay.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

A calm, rule-following child might respond better to a different sort of parenting than, for example, a younger sibling.

2020年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. steadiness of mind under stress;

    "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

Verb
  • 1. make calm or still;

    "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

  • 2. make steady;

    "steady yourself"

  • 3. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation;

    "After the fight both men need to cool off."

    "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

  • 4. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to;

    "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

Adjective
  • 1. not agitated; without losing self-possession;

    "spoke in a calm voice"

    "remained calm throughout the uproar"

  • 2. characterized by absence of emotional agitation;

    "calm acceptance of the inevitable"

    "remained serene in the midst of turbulence"

    "a serene expression on her face"

    "she became more tranquil"

    "tranquil life in the country"

  • 3. (of weather) free from storm or wind;

    "calm seas"

  • 4. marked by freedom from agitation or excitement;

    "the rioters gradually became calm and slowly dispersed"

同义词辨析

quiet, calm, silent, still, noiseless, peaceful, serene

这些形容词均含"平静的,无声无息"之意。

  • quiet: 普通用词,指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。
  • calm: 普通用词,既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态,又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱,不受外界影响和情绪支配。
  • silent: 普通用词,指缄默不语或无声无息。
  • still: 指平静而又安定的状态。
  • s: 指无任何噪音或不出声,无声无息。
  • peaceful: 普通用词,指一种不受外物扰乱和刺激的内在宁静或和平状态。
  • serene: 指一种超脱一切烦恼的宁静状态。

同义词

vt.使安静;使宁静

tranquilizequietpacifysoothe

adj.镇静的;平静的;安静的

placidcoolserenepeacefultranquilpacificquietstill

反义词

vt.使平静;使镇静

excitedisturb

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