vt.& vi.
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PHRASAL VERB-ERG
(使)平静下来;(使)镇定下来 If you calm down, or if someone calms you down, you become less angry, upset, or excited.
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Calm down for a minute and listen to me...
你安静一会儿,听我说。
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I'll try a herbal remedy to calm him down...
我来用草药试试,看能不能让他镇静下来。
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Do not have a drink or take drugs to calm yourself down.
不要用喝酒或吸毒的方式让自己镇静下来。
- Verb
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1. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation;
- "After the fight both men need to cool off."
- "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
- synonym: calm,cool off,chill out,simmer down,settle down,cool it
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2. make calm or still;
- "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
- synonym: calm,quiet,tranquilize,tranquillize,tranquillise,quieten,lull,still
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3. become quiet or less intensive;
- "the fighting lulled for a moment"
- synonym: lull
- 1. Calm down, buddy [old chap]. What's the trouble?
- 压压气, 老兄。有什么麻烦吗?
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. Calm down, there's nothing to worry about.
- 冷静点儿,没有什么好担心的。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Let's sit down and have a calm and sensible talk.
- 让我们心平气和地坐下来谈一谈。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. She tried to calm him down.
- 她设法使他平静下来。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. She was all worked up when she arrived, and it was quite a time before we could calm her down.
- 她到达时情绪激动,好大一会儿我们才让她平静下来。
来自《简明英汉词典》


