D.character
6.calm
(1)n.(人)镇静;安静;(海,天气等)风平浪静,宁静
After the earthquake,there was only a dead calm.
地震后是死一般的寂静。
His sick mother was taken good care of by the nurses and this brought calm to his mind.
护士把母亲照顾得很好,这使他的心稍稍安定。
(2)adj.(海洋,天气等)安静的,无风浪的;(人)平静的
The sea was calm at the beginning of our voyage.
我们出海时,海上风平浪静。
He was calm when I told him the bad news.
当我告诉他这个坏消息时,他很平静。
Now keep calm everyone;the police are on their way.
现在请大家保持安静,警察就要来了。[剑桥高阶]
(3)vi.平静下来,镇静(常用calm down)vt.使平静,平息
It was difficult to calm(down)the football fans.
要使足球迷们平静下来是很困难的。
考点提示:
calm/peaceful/quiet/still辨析
四个词作形容词时都含“平静的”意思。
(1)calm主要用于气候、海洋“风平浪静的”,也可指人表示“安静的”,“镇静的”。
The sky is blue,and the sea is calm.
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