becalmed
美音:
[bı´kɔmd
]英音:
[bı´kɔmd
]adj.平静的
难易程度:
becalmed为短语/超纲词汇
近义词, 同义词
becalmed
/bɪ'kɑ:md; bɪ`kɑmd/
adj [usu pred 通常作表语] (of a sailing-ship) unable to move because there is no wind (指帆船)(因无风)不能航行.
becalmed
adj formal
a sailing boat that is becalmed cannot move because there is no wind
if something such as a company, the economy, or a discussion about something is becalmed, no progress is being made
The Stock Market was becalmed yesterday as dealers waited for company results.