calm
- IPA[kä(l)m]
美式
- not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions；(of a place) peaceful, especially in contrast to recent violent activity
- the absence of violent or confrontational activity within a place or group；the absence of nervousness, agitation, or excitement in a person
- make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe；(of a person) become tranquil and quiet
noun: calm, plural noun: calms
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions she had to keep calm at all costs his voice was calm 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a place) peaceful, especially in contrast to recent violent activity the city was reported to be calm, but army patrols remained
- 2. (of the weather) pleasantly free from wind the night was clear and calm 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of the sea) not disturbed by large waves a dead calm sea 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. the absence of violent or confrontational activity within a place or group the elections proceeded in an atmosphere of relative calm an edgy calm reigned in the capital 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the absence of nervousness, agitation, or excitement in a person his usual calm deserted him 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. the absence of wind in the center of the storm calm prevailed
- ▪ still air represented by force 0 on the Beaufort scale (less than 1 knot).
- ▪ an area of the sea without wind.
動詞
- 1. make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe I took him inside and tried to calm him down he lit a cigarette to calm his nerves 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a person) become tranquil and quiet gradually I calmed down and lost my anxiety 同義詞 反義詞
