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词源探究法
14世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自古法语的calme;最初源自后期拉丁语的cauma,意为中午的太阳(在意大利,正午是万物休息之时)。
- 近义词
- coollyadv.冷淡地;冷静地;凉爽地;厚颜无耻地;
- evenlyadv.平坦地;均匀地;淡然地;不卑不亢地;
- peacefullyadv.平静地;安宁地;
- quietlyadv.平静地;静止地;轻声地;在暗中;
- sedatelyadv.镇静地,安详地;
- serenelyadv.安详地,沉着地,宁静地;
- steadilyadv.稳定地;持续地;稳固地;
- tranquillyadv.安静地,平静地;
- 知识拓展
单词用法
adj. (形容词)
calm的基本意思是指“平静的”“不受干扰的”状态,主要指大海或天气,用于人指情绪不是“激动的”。
calm常与be, become, feel, get, keep, grow, remain等系动词连用,可用quite, perfectly, comparatively等副词修饰,在句中可用作定语或表语。
calm在口语中还可作“恬不知耻的”解。
n. (名词)
calm用作名词时,基本意思是“安静”“宁静”“镇静”“不紧张”,多用于单数形式,不可数。
calm作“无风时刻”“平静时刻”解时,是可数名词,其前常用不定冠词,也可加上其他形容词作修饰语。
v. (动词)
calm的基本意思是“(使)平静下来”。用于修饰空间、天气、海洋等时,指有风有浪到无风无浪平静状态的过程; 用于修饰人时,指人的头脑由激动状态(悲伤、情绪不稳或烦恼)到冷静、镇静的过程。用于后者时含有靠其判断力、意志或信仰而由紊乱状态恢复到内心的完全“安静”“安宁”“无骚动”状态。
calm可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。calm的主语可为人,也可为海、风、形势等,其宾语多为(反身)代词,也可为名词(如神经、恐惧等)。calm一般不用于被动结构。
同根词汇
calm adj.平静的,沉着的;vt.使平静,使镇定
- 双语例句 更多例句
Speak calmly if you think you're in the right; there's no need to get angry.
有理慢慢儿说, 何必发脾气.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Andon gets down calmly, he soon participates in Nets's beautiful training battalion.
等安顿下来, 他即将参加网队的新秀训练营.
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Our principals, teachers and other school staff rose to the challenge , calmly and meticulously.
我们的校长 、 老师和其他工作人员镇静并认真的接过这项任务.
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Hungary, by contrast, reacted calmly to events in Yugoslavia.
相比之下,匈牙利对南斯拉夫发生的一系列事件反应平静.
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
He spoke calmly to them trying to pour oil on troubled waters but it was useless.
他心平气和地与他们讲话,试图使争吵平息,但这却是徒劳的.
《简明英汉词典》
She was always in a critical moment and calmly made the most courageous.
她总能在关键时刻,冷静地提出最勇敢的建议.
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The gunmen calmly walked away and escaped in a waiting car.
持枪歹徒不慌不忙地走开,坐上一辆等候的汽车逃走了。
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She felt a wave of panic, but forced herself to leave the room calmly.
她感到一阵恐慌,但还是强作镇定地离开了房间。
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Gandhi established another ashram and calmly declared that he welcomed: Untouchables!
甘地又创办了一个静修院并镇静地宣布: 欢迎贱民.
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When coming across complicated problems, he would remain unruffled and take them calmly.
遇到复杂的问题, 他总是泰然处之,沉着应付.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
At the same moment, my eyes fell on Jake, calmly observing everything going on around him.
与此同时, 我的目光落在杰克身上.它平静地注视着发生在它身旁的事.
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"Forgive my manners," she said calmly. "I neglected to introduce myself."
“请原谅我礼数不周,”她平静地说。“我忘了自我介绍了。”
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So I there calmly in the hot, crowded church, waiting for Jesus to come to me.
因此我便静静地坐在闷热拥挤的教堂里, 恭候着耶酥的降临.
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The young man made a movement of impatience, but Quilp wenton talking calmly.
年青人表示出一种不耐烦的样子, 但是奎尔普还是泰然自若地讲下去.
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She replied to their angry question by calmly walking out of the room.
她安静地走出房间,以此作为对他们气冲冲提问的回答.
《简明英汉词典》
The people raised a shout of joy . William Tell turned and looked calmly at Gessler.
人们大声喝采. 威廉-泰尔转过身来,冷静地看着盖斯靳.
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- 相关词组
- regard calmly sth reprehensible恬不为怪
- look death calmly in the face视死如归
- go about calmly as if nothing had happened行若无事
- take death calmly视死如归;
- take things calmly泰然处事;处之泰然
- calmly and patiently平心静气;
- take it calmly泰然处之;
- take a tense situation calmly稳坐钓鱼台;临危不乱;
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- delighted adj.高兴的;乐意的;愉快的;快乐的v.使高兴;使愉快;使快乐
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