【calm】的翻译、意思

时间: 2025-01-25 21:01:50

【calm】怎么读

:[kɑm]

:[kɑːm]

【calm】是什么意思、字义解释

1. adj. 静的,平静的;沉着的

2. vt. 使平静;使镇定

3. vi. 平静下来;镇定下来

4. n. 风平浪静

5. n. (Calm)人名;(法、德)卡尔姆

【calm】等级考试

CET4   TEM4   ( calming, calmed, calmer, calms, calmest )

【calm】的详细解释

英文单词学*与分析:[calm]

1. 基本定义:

  • 字面意思:calm表示平静、安宁,通常用来描述没有风浪、没有骚动的状态。
  • 词性:该单词可用作形容词或动词。
    • 形容词:例如“a calm day”(一个平静的日子)。
    • 动词:例如“to calm someone down”(让某人平静下来)。

2. 词源与起源:

  • 词源分析:calm源自拉丁语“cauma”,意思是“热”或“温暖”,后来演变为古法语“calme”,并被引入英语。前缀和后缀的变化并不明显,因为这个词的形态在演变中保持了一致。

  • 历史背景:该词在英语中的首次使用可追溯到14世纪,常用于描述天气状况和情绪状态。它在文学作品中,例如在威廉·莎士比亚的作品中,常被用来描绘内心的宁静。

  • 课本

    • **教材:可能在初中或高中英语课本中出现,主题通常围绕情感、自然等。
    • 牛津、美国教材:在中学及以上的英语学中,calm常作为形容词和动词的用法出现在阅读理解和写作练中。

3. 使用场景:

  • 正式与非正式语境

    • 正式:在商务谈判中,保持“calm”是至关重要的。例如,“The team remained calm during the negotiations.”(团队在谈判中保持了冷静。)
    • 非正式:在日常对话中,人们可能会使用“calm”来描述一个人的情绪状态。例如,“He tried to stay calm when he heard the news.”(他在听到消息时努力保持冷静。)
  • 特殊场合

    • 在心理学中,calm常用于描述一种放松的心理状态,例如“calm mind”(平静的心态)。
    • 在气象学中,calm可以描述无风状态,例如“a calm sea”(平静的海面)。

4. 示例句子:

  1. The lake was calm and still in the early morning.
    湖面在清晨是平静而静止的。

  2. She took a deep breath to calm her nerves before the presentation.
    她在演讲前深吸一口气以平复紧张情绪。

  3. The calm after the storm was eerie and unsettling.
    风暴后的平静令人生畏和不安。

  4. It’s important to remain calm during a cr****.
    在危机时保持冷静是很重要的。

  5. He spoke in a calm voice to reassure the frightened children.
    他用平静的声音安慰那些害怕的孩子们。

5. 同义词与反义词:

  • 同义词

    • Peaceful:意指宁静的状态,通常用于描述环境或心态。
    • Tranquil:强调无干扰、安宁的状态,常用于自然景观。
  • 反义词

    • Agitated:指情绪或环境不安、动荡。
    • Chaotic:强调混乱和无序的状态。

. 学方法:

  • 音标记忆法:记住calm的音标为/kɑːm/,可以通过发音练*来加深记忆。
  • 谐音联想记忆:可以联想“calm”与“calm down”相似的发音,帮助记忆其含义。
  • 海量联想方法:可以联想“calm”产生的情景,比如在海边静谧的早晨,帮助加深对词义的理解。

7. 关联词汇:

  • calm down(冷静下来)
  • calmness(平静)
  • calm seas(平静的海面)
  • calm before the storm(暴风雨前的平静)

通过以上分析,可以更深入地理解和运用单词“calm”。

【calm】例句

1、[ADJ] A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement. 冷静的; 平静的

  1. 例:She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman.她通常是个冷静而圆滑的女人。

  2. 例:Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.试着保持冷静,告诉我发生了什么。

2、[[also 'a' N]] Calm is also a noun. 冷静; 平静

  1. 例:He felt a sudden sense of calm, of contentment.他突然感受到了内心的平静和满足。

3、[ADV] calmly 冷静地; 平静地

  1. 例:Alan looked at him and said calmly, "I don't believe you."艾伦看着他,平静地说,“我不相信你。”

4、[[journalism]] If someone says that a place is calm, they mean that it is free from fighting or public disorder, when trouble has recently occurred there or had been expected. 平静的

  1. 例:The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.萨拉热窝市今天显得相对平静了些。

5、[[also 'a' N]] Calm is also a noun. 平静

  1. 例:Community and church leaders have appealed for calm and no retaliation.社区和教会领袖呼吁人们保持冷静,不要采取报复行动。

6、[ADJ] If the sea or a lake is calm, the water is not moving very much and there are no big waves. 平静无波的

  1. 例:...the safe, calm waters protected by an offshore reef.…由近海礁脉保护的安全、平静无波的海域。

7、[ADJ] Calm weather is pleasant weather with little or no wind. 风和日丽的

  1. 例:Tuesday was a fine, clear and calm day.星期二是晴空万里、风和日丽的一天。

8、[N-UNCOUNT] Calm is used to refer to a quiet, still, or peaceful atmosphere in a place. 安宁

  1. 例:The house projects an atmosphere of calm and order.整幢房子呈现出一种宁静祥和、井然有序的氛围。

9、[V-T] If you calm someone, you do something to make them feel less angry, worried, or excited. 使冷静; 使镇静

  1. 例:The ruling party's veterans know how to calm their critics.执政党中的资深官员们深谙安抚批评者之道。

  2. 例:She was breathing quickly and tried to calm herself.她呼吸急促,试图使自己镇定下来。

10、[ADJ] calming 使人镇静的

  1. 例:...a fresh, cool fragrance which produces a very calming effect on the mind.…有镇静作用的清新香气。

11、[V-T] To calm a situation means to reduce the amount of trouble, violence, or panic there is. 使平静; 平息

  1. 例:Officials hoped admitting fewer foreigners would calm the situation.官方希望通过招收较少的外国人来平息局面。

12、[V-I] When the sea calms, it becomes still because the wind stops blowing strongly. When the wind calms, it stops blowing strongly. (海或风) 平静下来

  1. 例:Dawn came, the sea calmed but the cold was as bitter as ever.破晓时分,大海平静下来,但寒冷依然。