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    calm 的英语意思

    calmcalm1 /kɑːm $ kɑːm, kɑːlm/ adjective (comparative calmer, superlative calmest) 查看全部语言翻译1relaxed and quiet, not angry, nervous, or upset放松平静,不愤怒、不紧张、不烦躁:  Glen was calm and composed at the funeral.格伦在葬礼上镇定自若。remain/stay/keep calm I tried to stay calm and just ignore him.我努力保持冷静,不去理会他。2if a place, period of time, or situation is calm, there is less activity, trouble etc than there sometimes is, or than there has been recently(地方、时期或形势)平静的,比通常或近期活动少、麻烦少等:  The financial markets are calm at the moment.目前金融市场平稳。 The streets are calm again after last night’s disturbances.经过昨晚的骚乱,街道重归平静。3a sea, lake etc that is calm is smooth or has only gentle waves(海、湖等)平静的,水面光滑或只有轻微波浪:  The seas were dead calm.海面风平浪静。calmly adverbcalmness noun [uncountable]THESAURUS同义词辨析calm not getting angry, nervous, or upset, even in a difficult situation即使身处困境也不愤怒、不紧张、不烦躁: · We’ll talk about this later when you’re feeling calmer.· 等你冷静一些,我们再谈这件事。· Everyone praised Douglas for the calm way in which he handled the situation.· 每个人都称赞道格拉斯处理局面时的沉着冷静。relaxed not worried about anything, especially so that people feel comfortable毫不担忧,尤指让他人感到轻松自在: · Looking relaxed and confident, the president answered questions from the press.· 总统神情轻松、自信地回答了媒体提问。· There was a relaxed atmosphere.· 气氛轻松愉快。chilled-out (also chilled) informal非正式 very relaxed and not worried – used especially by young people非常放松且无忧无虑——尤为年轻人所用: · I’m much more chilled-out about the whole thing this year.· 今年我对整件事要 chilled-out 多了。laid-back informal非正式 someone who is laid-back is always relaxed and never seems to get worried or annoyed about anythinglaid-back 的人总是很放松,似乎从不为任何事担忧或烦恼: · I like his laid-back attitude to life.· 我喜欢他对生活的 laid-back 态度。· My parents are pretty laid-back and don’t mind me staying out late.· 我的父母很 laid-back,不介意我晚归。mellow informal非正式 relaxed, friendly, and happy, especially after drinking alcohol轻松、友好而愉快,尤指饮酒后: · After a few drinks, everyone was pretty mellow.· 喝了几杯之后,大家都相当 mellow。cool informal非正式 staying calm and not showing your emotions, especially when other people are getting excited or angry保持冷静、不流露情绪,尤指在别人激动或愤怒时: · He is the kind of player who always manages to stay cool, even under pressure.· 他是那种即使承受压力也总能保持 cool 的球员。· She was as cool as a cucumber (=very cool).· 她 cool 得不得了(=非常 cool)。keep your head to manage to stay calm and behave in a sensible way in a difficult or frightening situation在困难或令人恐惧的情况下保持冷静、处事明智: · In this job you need to be good at keeping your head in a crisis.· 做这份工作,你需要善于在危机中保持冷静。
    calmcalm2 noun [singular, uncountable] 1a situation or time that is quiet and peaceful平静安宁的情形或时刻calm of They remained on the terrace after dinner, enjoying the calm of the evening.晚饭后,他们留在露台上,享受夜晚的宁静。morning/afternoon/evening calm A scream shattered the late afternoon calm.一声尖叫打破了午后的宁静。 Hindu leaders appealed for calm (=asked that the public stay calm) after a temple was burnt to the ground.一座寺庙被夷为平地后,印度教领袖呼吁民众保持冷静(=请求公众保持镇定)。 The presence of soldiers helped restore calm.士兵的存在有助于恢复平静。 The last five years have seen a period of relative calm.过去五年经历了一段相对平静的时期。2the calm before the storm a calm peaceful situation that will not continue because a big argument, problem etc is coming好景不长的平静局面,因大争论、大问题等即将来临
    calmcalm3 (also calm down) verb [intransitive, transitive] 1to become quiet and relaxed after you have been angry, excited, nervous, or upset, or to make someone become quiet and relaxed(在愤怒、兴奋、紧张或烦躁后)平静下来;或使某人平静下来:  He tried to calm the frightened children.他试图安抚受惊的孩子们。 Calm down and tell me what happened.冷静下来,告诉我发生了什么。 We tried to calm people’s fears.我们试图消除人们的恐惧。calm yourself (down) She lit a cigarette to calm herself down.她点了一支烟,让自己平静下来。2if a situation calms down, it becomes easier to deal with because there are fewer problems and it is not as busy as it was before(情况)平息,指因问题减少、不再像以前那么忙乱而变得更容易应对:  It took months for things to calm down after we had the baby.孩子出生后,过了好几个月事情才平静下来。