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calmness

UK //ˈkɑːmnəs//US //ˈkɑːmnəs//

词源

源自中古英语 'calme'(平静的),最终来自拉丁语 'cauma'(午间休息时的炎热),通过古法语传入英语。

noun

❶ 指平静、安宁的状态或特质,形容人、环境或情绪没有激动、焦虑或混乱。

“She faced the crisis with remarkable calmness.”

(她以异常的冷静面对这场危机。)

“The calmness of the lake at dawn was breathtaking.”

(黎明时分湖面的平静令人屏息。)

同义词:serenity, tranquility, peace, composure, quietness

常见短语

with calmness — 以平静的方式,描述某人做某事时保持镇定不慌乱的状态。

“He answered all the questions with calmness and clarity.”

(他以平静清晰的方式回答了所有问题。)

sense of calmness — 指一种平静的感觉或氛围,常用于描述环境或人的内在状态。

“The garden gave her a deep sense of calmness.”

(这个花园带给她一种深沉的平静感。)