calm的中文翻譯是什麼意思

ADJ-GRADED鎮定的;鎮靜的;冷靜的

A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.

• She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman...

  她通常沉著而老練。

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

  鎮靜點,告訴我出了什麼事。

VERB使平靜;使安靜;使鎮定

If you calm someone, you do something to make them feel less angry, worried, or excited.

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

  執政黨的老牌政治家們知道怎樣讓批評他們的人安靜下來。

• Tranquilliser drugs were used to calm the deportees...

  使用了鎮靜劑來讓被放逐者們安靜下來。

N-UNCOUNT平靜;安靜;寧靜

Calm is used to refer to a quiet, still, or peaceful atmosphere in a place.

• The house projects an atmosphere of calm and order.

  這棟房子透著一種寧靜和整齊感。

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

  密歇根州大急流城田園般的寧靜

ADJ-GRADED平靜的;安定的

If someone says that a place is calm, they mean that it is free from fighting or public disorder, when trouble has recently occurred there or had been expected.

• The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.

  薩拉熱窩城今天顯得相對平靜些。

VERB平定;使安定;使有秩序

To calm a situation means to reduce the amount of trouble, violence, or panic there is.

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

  官員們希望透過減少外國人入境的數量來使局勢平定下來。

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

  比澤先生承諾仍將公司總部設在匹茲堡,以求平息抗議。

ADJ-GRADED(水面)平靜的，風平浪靜的

If the sea or a lake is calm, the water is not moving very much and there are no big waves.

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

  當我們緩緩駛入考斯港平靜的水面時

ADJ-GRADED(天氣)無風的

Calm weather is pleasant weather with little or no wind.

• Tuesday was a fine, clear and calm day.

  星期二天氣晴朗,沒有颳風。

N-COUNT(帆船比賽中的)靜風,風平浪靜

In sailing, a flat calm or a dead calm is a condition of the sea or the weather in which there is very little wind or movement of the water.

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

  在風平浪靜、水清澈見底時

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

  我們這裡什麼風都有,從風平浪靜到十級大風。

VERB(海面)平靜;(風)平息

When the sea calms, it becomes still because the wind stops blowing strongly. When the wind calms, it stops blowing strongly.

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

  破曉之際,海面平靜了下來,但是寒冷依舊。

VERB鎮(痛);止(癢)

To calm a pain or an itch means to reduce it or get rid of it.

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

  更加傳統的護膚止癢方法

PHRASE風暴前的平靜

You can use the calm before the storm to refer to a quiet period in which there is little or no activity, before a period in which there is a lot of trouble or intense activity.