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calm

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adj.(天气、海洋等)静的,平静的,镇静的,沉着的 v.(使)平静,(使)镇定,平息

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副词:calmly 形容词比较级:calmer 最高级:calmest 动词过去式:calmed 过去分词:calmed 现在分词:calming 第三人称单数:calms 名词:calm-ness

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calm


/kɑ:m; [US] also kɑ:lm; kɑm, kɑlm/
adj (-er, -est)
1 (a) (of the sea) without large waves; still (指海洋)无浪的, 平静的.
(b) (of the weather) not windy (指天气)无风的
*a calm, cloudless day 无风无云的一天.
2 not excited, nervous or agitated; quiet; untroubled 镇定的; 安静的; 无忧虑的
*It is important to keep/stay calm in an emergency. 在紧急情况下保持镇静是很重要的.
* The city is calm again after yesterday's riots. 这座城市经过昨天的动乱以後又平静下来了. =>Usage at quiet 用法见quiet.

n [C, U]
1 calm condition or period 平静的状态或时期
*the calm of a summer evening 夏日夜晚的宁静
* After the storm came a calm. 风暴过後, 万籁俱寂.
2 (idm 习语) the calm before the storm time of unnatural calm immediately before an expected outburst of violent activity, passion, etc 暴风雨前的平静(在预料到激烈的活动、情绪等即将爆发之前的反常的 平静时期).

v [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (sb) (down) (cause sb to) become calm (使某人)平静, 镇静, 安静
*Just calm down a bit! 你先静一静!
* Have a brandy it'll help to calm you (down). 来点儿白兰地--能使你静下来.
1. By a violent effort she overcame her feelings and replied in a calm voice, as she wiped her wet cheeks:
    她极力控制住自己的情绪,一边擦泪,一边平静地答道:

2. C.You call your doctor and ask for pills to keep you calm through the next few hours.
    c.你打电话给你的医生,要求开一些药丸,来使你在接下来的几个小时里保持平静。

3. While we were waiting to land, a flight attendant told us to keep calm and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down.
    在我们等待降落时,一位空中乘务员告诉我们要保持镇静,待飞机一着陆,就马上不声不响地离开飞机。

4. Tina was frightened , but she stayed calm.
    蒂娜吓了一跳,但仍保持镇静。

5. Her calm voice reassured the frightened child, and he felt much better .
    她平静的声音使那吓坏了的孩子安心,而且他感到好多了。

6. An air-hostess told us to keep calm and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down.
    一位女乘务员叫我们保持镇静,等飞机一着陆,就立刻平静地离开飞机。

7. After a storm comes a calm.
    雨过天晴。

8. After reading an article entitled ´Cigarette Smoking and Your Health´ I lit a cigarette to calm my nerves.
    读完一篇题为《吸烟与健康》的文章之后,我点上了一枝香烟,来镇定一下自己紧张的神经。

9. You can stretch your legs on the spacious decks, play games, meet interesting people and enjoy good food----always assuming, of course, that the sea is calm.
    你可以在甲板上伸展四肢、做游戏,还能也很见到各种有趣的人,能享用各种美味佳肴-当然,这一切只有在大海风平浪静的情况下才有可能。

10. Many schools have started conflict resolution programs to calm tensions that otherwise can build up like a volcano preparing to explode, ultimately resulting in physical violence.
    许多学校都已经启动了化解冲突的工作项目,以舒缓紧张形势,要不然它们就会像火山一样蓄势待发,最终导致侵犯人身的暴力行为。

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