"After the fight both men need to cool off."
"It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
"the fighting lulled for a moment"
1.(使)平静下来;(使)镇定下来
If youcalm down, or if someonecalms youdown, you become less angry, upset, or excited.
e.g. Calmdown for a minute and listen to me...
你安静一会儿,听我说。
e.g. I'll try a herbal remedy tocalm himdown...
我来用草药试试,看能不能让他镇静下来。
2.(使)平定;平息
If thingscalm down, or someone or somethingcalms thingsdown, the amount of activity, trouble, or panic is reduced.
e.g. We will go back to normal when thingscalmdown...
事态平息之后,我们将一切如常。
e.g. Neil Howorth, director of the academy, tried tocalm thingsdown.
研究院主任尼尔·豪沃思力图平息事态。
1. calm down的意思
1. 冷静:通过这些我们也可以看出他所经历过的很多痛苦:年轻在<>(CalmDown)中变得狂野、<>(Walk With Me)描述了一个叛逆不忠的女人. 这是他与蒂姆巴兰德的又一次合作. 他的声音很扭曲、悲哀,甚至有一点儿粗略、卑贱.
2. 安静:行政部的同事让大家 安静(calmdown),不要乘坐电梯(elevator),然后顺序从逃生出口(exit)疏散(evacuate). 在楼下大家都很担心余震(Aftershocks),不过无所事事的呆了一会后,觉得办公楼不会倒塌(collapse),大家又陆续回到楼上,
3. calm down
3. 平静下来;镇定下来:call...to account 责问,要求...说明理由 |calmdown 平静下来;镇定下来 | can do with 满足于;希望得到
4. 镇定下来:103. call up召集;动员 | 104.calmdown 镇定下来 | 105. care for 喜欢