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calmly

/kahm; older use kam; spelling pronunciation kahlm/US // kɑm; older use kæm; spelling pronunciation kɑlm //UK // (kɑːm) //

冷静地,冷静,平静地,冷静点

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adj.形容词 adjective
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    calm·er, calm·est.

    • : without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
    • : not windy or stormy: a calm day.
    • : free from excitement or passion; tranquil: a calm face;a calm manner.
n.名词 noun
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    • : freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
    • : Meteorology. wind speed of less than 1 mile per hour.
    • : freedom from agitation, excitement, or passion; tranquillity; serenity: She faced the possibility of death with complete calm.
v.有主动词 verb
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    • : to make calm: He calmed the excited dog.
v.无主动词 verb
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    • : to become calm.

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Examples

  • Assistant coaches thought Hayes was calmer than usual, but they had no idea what he was enduring.

  • He recalled seeing priests risking their lives in the Dublin crossfire to administer the last rites to the dead, and remembered Pádraic Pearse as “a poet and a schoolteacher,” calm and composed even as he faced execution for his ideals.

  • Being outdoors on his farm was calming and took him back to something he enjoyed doing.

  • When little else could, games gave me calm distraction, good cheer or an emotional reset.

  • Every decision has been made in a calm manner, knowing it’s a journey.

  • At a press conference Thursday evening, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio addressed the situation calmly.

  • He calmly offered his vision of an ideology that merges libertarian values with social conservative virtue.

  • But let me try to make the point more calmly and persuasively.

  • Thousands walked in the streets calmly singing German folksongs.

  • That it would sit there and bob calmly like a sailboat on a millpond-calm sea?

  • She kept her eyes fixed steadily on his, saying what followed gently, calmly, yet as though another woman spoke the words.

  • But that she could calmly tell him about it, that she could deliberately describe this effect upon her of another man—!

  • "It will go through, if I live," calmly replied Harry, as he carefully concealed the message in the lining of his coat.

  • Only at moments was he aware of this—a kind of higher Self, detached from shifting moods, looked on calmly and took note.

  • Alone the supreme Self in him looked calmly on, seeming to lessen the part that trembled and knew fear.