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词汇 calm
释义 calm
adjective
uk /kɑːm/ us /kɑːm/
B1
peaceful, quiet, and without worry: 冷静的,镇静的
keep calm Now keep calm everyone, the police are on their way.现在请大家保持镇静,警察就要来了。
stay calm He usually stays calm in meetings, but this time he lost his temper.
remain calm formalWe would ask you to please remain calm and exit the building in an orderly fashion.
He has a very calm manner.他举止沉着镇静。
without hurried movement or noise: 安静地,轻缓地
After a night of fighting, the streets are now calm.经过一夜的战斗,街上现在平静了。
B1
If the weather is calm, there is no wind, or if the sea or a lake is calm, it is still and has no waves.(天气)无风的;(海或湖)风平浪静的,平静的
I was extremely angry but I'm feeling a little calmer now.
He seemed calm on the surface although I suspect he was furious inside.
You've got to appear calm in an interview even if you're terrified underneath.
She spoke with calm assurance.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Calm and relaxed
(as) cool as a cucumberidiom
at (your) leisureidiom
be at peace with the worldidiom
biddable
calmly
easy come, easy goidiom
easy-going
equilibrium
fluidly
free-flowing
non-hysterical
peaceably
peacefully
peacefulness
placable
unhysterically
uninhibited
unpressured
unpressurized
unruffled

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Describing good weather

Related words


calmly
calmness
calm
verb[ T ]
uk /kɑːm/ us /kɑːm/
to stop someone feeling upset, angry, or excited: 使平静;使安静;使镇静
He tried to calm the screaming baby by rocking it back and forth.他来回摇晃着嚎哭的婴儿,想让他安静下来。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to become calm or make someone calm
calm downDad was really angry and it was a long time before he calmed down.
calmHe calmed the crying baby.
settle downChildren, settle down and take your seats!
simmer downOkay, simmer down - no one's trying to upset you.
cool down/offWhy don't you go for a walk and cool off?
chill outMum, chill out! I'll be home before midnight, I promise!
 calm someone's fears
to make someone feel less worried about something: 平息…的恐惧
We very much want to calm people's fears and give them the information they need.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Calming and relaxing
appease
assuage
balls-to-the-wall
bask
bread
chill
compose
let/blow off steamidiom
lie down
lighten something up
lull
lull someone into something
melt
relaxation
self-soothe
settle
settle down
shirt
simmer
simmer down

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Reassuring

Phrasal verb


calm (someone) down
calm
noun
uk /kɑːm/ us /kɑːm/
a quiet or peaceful period or situation: 宁静(的时期),安详(的时期)
It was the calm of the countryside that he loved so much.他所深爱的正是乡村的宁静。
a quiet and relaxed manner放松(的举止);泰然自若(的举止)
Synonyms
calmness
composure
cool(CALM)informal
equanimityformal
phlegm(CALMNESS)formal
sangfroidformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Calm and relaxed
(as) cool as a cucumberidiom
at (your) leisureidiom
be at peace with the worldidiom
biddable
calmly
easy come, easy goidiom
easy-going
equilibrium
fluidly
free-flowing
non-hysterical
peaceably
peacefully
peacefulness
placable
unhysterically
uninhibited
unpressured
unpressurized
unruffled

Idiom


the calm before the storm

calm | American Dictionary


calm
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/kɑm, kɑlm/
peaceful, quiet, or relaxed; without hurried movement, anxiety, or noise:
The pilot said we’d have to make an emergency landing, and the flight attendants tried to keep us calm.
If weather is described as calm, it is not windy, and if the sea is described as calm, it is still or has only small waves:
Our ship arrived at the Mississippi delta on a calm, clear night.

calm


noun[ U ]us/kɑm, kɑlm/
Amid the calm, there was a sense that something could happen at any moment.

calmly


adverbus/ˈkɑm·li, ˈkɑlm-/
He calmly made both free throws to win the game.

calmness


noun[ U ]us/ˈkɑm·nəs, ˈkɑlm-/
The calmness and professionalism of the crew gave us confidence.
calm
verb[ I/T ]
us/kɑm, kɑlm/
to lessen someone's anxiety or make them more peaceful, quiet, or relaxed:
[ T ]He tried his best to calm her (down).
[ I ]I needed some time to calm down.

Examples of calm


calm
Dreaming "calms" the emotional "storm" going on in the mind.
Nevertheless, society had by then somewhat calmed down, because the economy was growing.
Opiates are prime candidates for self-medication due to their generally calming and normalizing effects.
Your spirit and soul are calmed; it really is a paradise.
Instead, it seemed, he had created a recalcitrant assortment of vested interests unwilling to heed calmer voices of reason and progress.
The calming 2 is a calming 2 - you don't need to make much movement - and the agitated 4 is of course agitated because of the doubling of the movement.
After this barely controlled screaming, which ends as abrupdy as it began, the aria returns suddenly, almost schizophrenically, to the calmer questions of the first part.
A calmer assessment of the similarities and differences between the language behaviour of human and non-human primates would surely have won more devotees to their cause.
False fears should be calmed by good information and the same means should be used to ensure that people come to fear the objective risks they face.
Whilst the hostility towards the commission soon dissipated in the calmer cultural climate of the 1850s, the excitement that had attended its activities during the 1840s was replaced by indifference.
After that, the star calmed down enough to conduct the rest of his tour less eventfully, to judge at least from the absence of fistfights in the news.
I hope this message will be distributed when we get calmed down.
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After the order for her release was notified to her she calmed down and took food.
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We must not be calmed therefore with talk of a ceasefire.
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To some extent, though not entirely, that calms my disquiet.
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