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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- calm
[kɒːm]
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1.
adjective
[+person]
冷静的
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2.
adjective
[+voice]
镇静的
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3.
adjective
[+place]
安宁的
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4.
adjective
[+sea]
(not stormy) 平静的
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5.
adjective
[+weather]
平静无风的
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6.
noun
[u/s]
(tranquillity) 平静
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7.
vt.
[+person]
[ child]
[ animal]
使平静
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8.
vt.
[+nerves]
[ fears]
平息
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- calm
[kɑːm]
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1.
adjective
冷静的,镇静的
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Mia began to talk in a slow calm voice.
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米娅开始用一种缓慢平静的语气说话。
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2.
adjective
平静的,无风浪的
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On a calm sunny day, we caughy plenty of fish.
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在这无风晴朗的一天,我们逮了许多鱼。
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3.
vt.
使冷静,使安静
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The baby was calmed to sleep.
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这个婴儿安静地睡熟了。
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4.
vt.
稳定,使镇定
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I was trying to calm the boat down.
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我正想使船平静下来。
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5.
vi.
平静下来,冷静下来
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She had to light a cigarette to calm herself a little.
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她得点一根烟使自己平静一些。
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6.
vt.
用药物使镇定
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What they really need is a pill to calm their nerves.
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他们真正需要的是使他们能平静下来的一粒药。
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7.
noun
[Person Name]
卡尔姆
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8.
n.[c/u]
冷静,沉着,泰然自若
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Yoga is an exercise to bring about a state of calm.
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瑜珈是一种带给人身心宁静的运动。
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n.[c/u]
[Meteorology]
平静,无风
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There are some kites that will rise in calm air.
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有些风筝能无风飞起。
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10.
n.[u]
[Medicine]
镇静剂
Collins English-English Dictionary
- calm
[kɒːm]
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adj
almost without motion; still
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a calm sea
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2.
adj
[meteorol]
of force 0 on the Beaufort scale; without wind
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3.
adj
not disturbed, agitated, or excited; under control
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he stayed calm throughout the confusion
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4.
adj
tranquil; serene
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a calm voice
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5.
n
an absence of disturbance or rough motion; stillness
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6.
n
absence of wind
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7.
n
tranquillity
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8.
vb
[often foll by down]
to make or become calm
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9.
vb
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French calme, from Old Italian calma, from Late Latin cauma heat, hence a rest during the heat of the day, from Greek kauma heat, from kaiein to burn
Examples
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Everything seemed calm on the surface.
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表面上看起来一切似乎都很平静。
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Buddhist practice and faith involves finding inner peace and calm.
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佛教的修行和信仰包括追求的是内心的平静。
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The weather was calm, only sunlight played on the seashore.
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天气平静无风,只有阳光在海滨摇曳。
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He looks calm and quiet.
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他看起来平静安详。
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The sea is calm and clear today, so we should go for a long walk on the beach.
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今天大海风平浪静,我们到海边好好走走吧。
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