calm/kɑːm/

vt 使平静；使安静；使镇定

• She calmed her baby by giving him some milk. 她喂了婴儿一些牛奶使他安静下来。

• calm the financial market 稳定金融市场

vi 平静下来；安静下来；镇定下来

• Presently she calmed a little. 她很快就平静了一些。

词组calm down

1. 使平静下来；使宁静下来；使镇定下来

• It was difficult to calm him down. 很难使他镇静下来。

2. 平静下来；宁静下来；镇定下来

• The excited boy quickly calmed down. 那个激动的男孩很快平静下来。