calms

[kɑ:mz]
  • 释义
  • n.

    安静( calm的名词复数 );

  • v.

    (使)平静, (使)镇定( calm的第三人称单数 );使安静;使冷静;使镇定;

  • 词义辨析
  • calm, peaceful, quiet, silent, still
  • 这组形容词共同的意思是“安静”“平静”“寂静”。它们的区别在于:
    1.在修饰环境时各词所指的状态为:calm指风平浪静; peaceful指没有战争或骚乱; quiet指没有吵闹干扰; still指完全没有声音。例如:
    The sea was calm yesterday.昨天海水是平静的。
    Countries should settle their disputes by peaceful means.各国应通过和平手段解决他们的争端。
    Differences among them could have been reconciled by them through peaceful consultations.他们中间的分歧本来可以由他们和平协商调解。
    He had a bad headache and needed being quiet.他头疼得厉害,需要安静。
    Everything was deadly still.万籁俱寂。
    2.在修饰人时:calm指人心平气和,毫不激动; peaceful表示“安详的”“温和的”; quiet指性情温和、安静等,有时也指人的闲散或不活动; still指“一动不动”; silent侧重“沉默”“不说话”,但不一定不动。例如:
    The teacher is peaceful when the student appeared.当这个学生出现时,这个老师很温和。
    We should keep quiet in the hospital.在医院里我们应该保持安静。
    His hands were never still.他的双手一刻也不停。
    We've been silent for too long. It's time to speak out.我们沉默得太久了,现在是大胆地发表意见的时候了。
    She sat silent in her own room.她在自己的房间里一动不动地坐着。
  • calm, compose
  • 这组词共同的意思是“平静”。它们的区别是:
    compose着重指“动作”,即控制自己的思想情绪或感情,使其“平静”; 而calm着重指“状态”,即镇定而显不出迷惑或兴奋。
  • calm, quieten, settle
  • 这三个词都有“(使)镇定”的意思。它们之间的差别是:
    1.calm强调了先前混乱的状态,然后靠判断力、意志或信仰而恢复正常。
    2.settle指采取某种措施、安排而平息了激动或兴奋,使思想和身体处于一种轻松状态。例如:
    A vacation will settle your nerves.休假可镇定你的神经。
    A word from his father was enough to settle him.他父亲的一句话就足以使他安静下来。
    The music will settle my disordered brain.音乐会使我纷乱的心情得到安定。
    Have a brandy. It will settle your nerves.喝点白兰地吧,它会使你镇定下来。
    Her soft words settled his agitated mind.她的温柔的话语使他焦虑的思绪平静下来。
    I'll read a bit before supper to settle my mind.我在晚餐之前读读书使心情平静。
    3.quieten强调言谈举止方面外在的暂时平静。例如:
    The children were shouting, but they soon quietened down.孩子们大叫大嚷着,但一会儿就安静了下来。
  • quiet,calm,silent,still,noiseless,peaceful,serene
  • 这些形容词都含“平静的,无声无息”之意。
    quiet普通用词,指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。
    calm普通用词,既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态,又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱,不受外界影响和情绪支配。
    silent普通用词,指缄默不语或无声无息。
    still指平静而又安定的状态。
    noiseless指无任何噪音或不出声,无声无息。
    peaceful普通用词,指一种不受外物扰乱和刺激的内在宁静或和平状态。
    serene(诗)纯静,清朗。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Use ampoule, antiseptic, calms sebaceous secretions, soothes irritations and purifies the skins.

    采用特别针对性的精华素令皮肤有消炎杀菌, 净化及平衡皮脂分泌, 回复幼嫩肌肤.

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  • 2、

    A hot - tempered man stirs up strife , But the slow to anger calms a dispute.

    箴15:18暴怒的人、挑启争端.忍怒的人、止息分争.

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    Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.

    激动时的誓约,平静时便忘却.

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  • 4、

    Beauty calms our restless and dispels our cares.

    美沉淀了我们心中的浮躁,驱散了我们的忧虑.

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    Soothes and calms skin, and helps reduce the look of fine lines.

    真实和镇静皮肤, 而且帮助减少皱纹.

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    The fallen palm calms down the so - called small global ball.

    倒下的棕榈使 所谓 的小型全球舞会平静下来.

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  • 7、

    Bear with it until he calms down.

    (容忍一下,让他冷静下来. )

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    The human protein, on the other hand, calms the immune system down.

    而另一方面, 人体蛋白则安抚着免疫系统.

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  • 9、

    Some people say smoking calms your nerves.

    有人说,吸烟可以放松神经。

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  • 10、

    He is only dangerous in calms.

    只有在安定的时候他才是危险的.

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  • 11、

    Heavy rains are followed by clear sky, strong winds by light winds or calms.

    大雨过后,天空晴朗; 狂风以后,微风或静寂.

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  • 12、

    Each angel brings a special peace, that calms our souls with gladness.

    每个天使带来一种和平, 很喜乐地使我们心灵平静.

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    Beauty calms our restlessness and dispels our cares.

    在我们浮躁之时,美使得我们平静,驱散我们的忧虑.

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    A known stress reducer that calms the mind and lifts the spirit.

    清香味道纾缓紧张心灵,缓和压力.

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    When she stops and calms herself, the truth is revealed.

    当她停下来,让自己冷静下来后, 真相就揭晓了.

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