calm
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /kɑːm/|[kʰɑːm]
美 /kɑm/|/kɑlm/|/kɔm/|/kɔlm/|/kæm/|/kaːm/|[kʰɐːm]
英文释义
名词 n.
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The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
— Calm on the seas, and silver sleep, And waves that sway themselves in rest, And dead calm in that noble breast Which heaves but with the heaving deep.
- The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
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The absence of wind; a period of time without wind.
— The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
动词 v.
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To make calm.
— to calm a crying baby
- To become calm.
形容词 adj.
- Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
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Free of noise and disturbance.
— Calm is the morn without a sound, Calm as to suit a calmer grief, And only thro’ the faded leaf The chestnut pattering to the ground: […]
- with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
- Without wind or storm.
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Good; alright; cool; OK.
— Hi, welcome to Puma. If you need any help, my name's Kelly. That's calm, man[…]Thirty pounds is the limit, I think you'll pay no more, I'm sorry. Aight, fuck it! What, can I do chip and pin. Calm, I'ma put my pin in like boom!
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近义词
calm
collected
composed
cool-headed
equable
equanimous
equanimitable
even-keeled
even-minded
even-tempered
imperturbable
laid-back
level-headed
mellow
pacate
pacific
peaceable
peaceful
phlegmatic
placid
quiescent
quiet
relaxed
roolie
sedate
serene
still
tranquil
unexcited
unfazed
unflappable
unflustered
unperturbable
unruffable
unruffled
untumultuous
allay
appease
calm down
cool off
ease
pacify
quieten
soothe
subdue
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词源 1
From Middle English calm, calme, from Middle French calme, probably from Old Italian calma, of uncertain origin. Calma may derive from Late Latin cauma (“heat of the midday sun”), from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”), or possibly from Latin caleō. Compare also Lombardic *chalm, *chalma (“frozenness”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kalmaz (“frozenness, cold”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
词源 2
From Middle English calm, calme, from Middle French calme, probably from Old Italian calma, of uncertain origin. Calma may derive from Late Latin cauma (“heat of the midday sun”), from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”), or possibly from Latin caleō. Compare also Lombardic *chalm, *chalma (“frozenness”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kalmaz (“frozenness, cold”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
词源 3
From Middle English calm, calme, from Middle French calme, probably from Old Italian calma, of uncertain origin. Calma may derive from Late Latin cauma (“heat of the midday sun”), from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”), or possibly from Latin caleō. Compare also Lombardic *chalm, *chalma (“frozenness”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kalmaz (“frozenness, cold”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
Displaced native Middle English smilte (“quiet, still, gentle”) from Old English smylte (“quiet, tranquil, calm, serene”).
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