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1. Oxford Dictionary

   calm

   • IPA[kɑːm]

   英式

   • adj.
     not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions；(of a place) peaceful after violent activity
   • n.
     the absence of strong emotions; calm feelings；the absence of violent activity in a place
   • v.
     make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe；(of a person) become tranquil and quiet

   • noun: calm, plural noun: calms

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions she had to keep calm at all costs his voice was calm 同義詞 serene, tranquil, relaxed, unruffled, unperturbed, ... 更多unflustered, undisturbed, unagitated, unmoved, unbothered, untroubled, equable, even-tempered, imperturbable, quiet, steady, placid, peaceful, sedate, unexcitable, impassive, dispassionate, unemotional, phlegmatic, stolid, composed, cool, collected, cool, calm, and collected, as cool as a cucumber, cool-headed, self-possessed, controlled, self-controlled, poised, informalunflappable, unfazed, together, laid-back, chilled, nonplussed, rareequanimous反義詞 excited, upset, nervous
   • ▪ (of a place) peaceful after violent activity the city was reported to be calm, but army patrols remained
   • 2. (of the weather) pleasantly free from wind the night was clear and calm 同義詞 windless, still, tranquil, quiet, serene, ... 更多peaceful, pacific, undisturbed, restful, balmy, halcyon反義詞 windy, stormy
   • ▪ (of the sea) not disturbed by large waves a dead calm sea 同義詞 tranquil, still, like a millpond, smooth, glassy, ... 更多flat, motionless, waveless, unagitated, storm-free, literarystilly反義詞 rough, stormy

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the absence of strong emotions; calm feelings his usual calm deserted him 同義詞 composure, coolness, calmness, self-possession, sangfroid, ... 更多presence of mind, poise, aplomb, self-control, serenity, tranquillity, equanimity, imperturbability, equability, placidness, placidity, impassiveness, impassivity, dispassion, phlegm, stolidity, informalcool, unflappability, rareataraxy, ataraxia反義詞 anxiety
   • ▪ the absence of violent activity in a place the nation has experienced a period of relative calm and there is hope for sustained peace an edgy calm reigned in the capital 同義詞 tranquillity, stillness, calmness, quiet, quietness, ... 更多quietude, peace, peacefulness, serenity, silence, hush, restfulness, repose反義詞 violence, unrest
   • 2. the absence of wind in the centre of the storm calm prevailed
   • ▪ still air represented by force 0 on the Beaufort scale (less than 1 knot or 1 km/h).
   • ▪ an area of the sea without wind flat calms

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe I took him inside and tried to calm him down 同義詞 soothe, pacify, placate, mollify, appease, ... 更多conciliate, hush, lull, gentle, tranquillize, quell, allay, alleviate, assuage, quieten (down), square off, raredulcify反義詞 excite, upset
   • ▪ (of a person) become tranquil and quiet gradually I calmed down and lost my anxiety 同義詞 compose oneself, recover/regain one's composure, control oneself, recover/regain one's self-control, pull oneself together, ... 更多keep one's head, simmer down, cool down, cool off, take it easy, quieten down, informalget a grip, keep one's cool, play it cool, keep one's shirt on, wind down, come back down to earth, chill out, hang loose, stay loose, decompress反義詞 lose one's temper

   the calm before the storm

   • ph.
     a period of unusual tranquility or stability that seems likely to presage difficult times

   Oxford American Dictionary

   the calm before the storm

   • ph.
     a period of unusual tranquillity or stability that seems likely to presage difficult times

   Oxford Dictionary

   the calm (or lull) before the storm

   • ph.
     a period of unusual tranquility or stability that seems likely to presage difficult times

   Oxford American Dictionary

   the lull (or calm) before the storm

   • ph.
     a period of unusual tranquillity or stability that seems likely to presage difficult times

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   calm

   • IPA[kä(l)m]

   美式

   • adj.
     not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions: she had to keep calm at all costs his voice was calm
   • n.
     the absence of violent or confrontational activity within a place or group: the elections proceeded in an atmosphere of relative calm an edgy calm reigned in the capital
   • v.
     make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe: I took him inside and tried to calm him down he lit a cigarette to calm his nerves

   Oxford American Dictionary

   CALM

   • IPA[kɑːm]

   英式

   • abbr
     (in Australia) the Department of Conservation and Land Management: the reserve contains some 500 species of plants and is managed by CALM

   Oxford Dictionary