英语词组CALMNESS是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

CALMNESS

(as) cool as a cucumber

calm and not agitated; with one's wits about one. (Informal.)

The captain remained as cool as a cucumber as the passengers boarded the lifeboats.During the fire the homeowner was cool as a cucumber.

keep cool

to stay calm and undisturbed. (Informal.)

Relax man, keep cool!If Sally could just keep cool before a race, she could probably win.

keep on an even keel

to remain cool and calm. (Originally nautical.)

If Jane can keep on an even keel and not panic, she will be all right.Try to keep on an even keel and not get upset so easily.

keep one's cool

to remain calm, even when provoked.

I have a hard time keeping my cool when someone is yelling at me.Whatever you do, try to keep your cool.

keep one's head

to remain calm and sensible when in an awkward situation that might cause a person to panic or go out of control.

She was very angry. We had to calm her down and encourage her to keep her head.Always try to keep your head when others are panicking.

play it cool

to act calm and unconcerned. (Slang.)

No one will suspect anything if you play it cool.Don't get angry, Bob. Play it cool.

pour oil on troubled water(s)

to calm things down. (If oil is poured onto rough seas during a storm, the water will become more calm.)

That was a good thing to say to John. It helped pour oil on troubled water. Now he looks happy.Bob is the kind of person who pours oil on troubled waters.

pull oneself together

to become emotionally stabilized; to regain one's composure.

Now, calm down. Pull yourself together.I'll be all right as soon as I can pull myself together.

regain one's composure

to become calm and composed.

I found it difficult to regain my composure after the argument.Here, sit down and relax so that you can regain your composure.

settle down

to calm down.

Now, children, it's time to settle down and start class.If you don't settle down, I'll send you all home.

simmer down

to get quiet or calm. (Informal.)

Hey, you guys! Simmer down! Stop all the noise and go to sleep!I'm very busy now. Please come back in a few hours when things have simmered down a bit.

smooth something over and smooth something out

to reduce the intensity of an argument or a misunderstanding; to try to make people feel better about something that has happened.

Mary and John had a terrible argument, and they are both trying to smooth it over.Let's get everyone together and try to smooth things out. We can't keep on arguing with one another.We can smooth over the whole affair.

without batting an eye

without showing alarm or response; without blinking an eye.

I knew I had insulted her, but she turned to me and asked me to leave without batting an eye.Right in the middle of the speech—without batting an eye—the speaker walked off the stage.

词组	CALMNESS
释义	CALMNESS (as) cool as a cucumber calm and not agitated; with one's wits about one. (Informal.) The captain remained as cool as a cucumber as the passengers boarded the lifeboats.During the fire the homeowner was cool as a cucumber. keep cool to stay calm and undisturbed. (Informal.) Relax man, keep cool!If Sally could just keep cool before a race, she could probably win. keep on an even keel to remain cool and calm. (Originally nautical.) If Jane can keep on an even keel and not panic, she will be all right.Try to keep on an even keel and not get upset so easily. keep one's cool to remain calm, even when provoked. I have a hard time keeping my cool when someone is yelling at me.Whatever you do, try to keep your cool. keep one's head to remain calm and sensible when in an awkward situation that might cause a person to panic or go out of control. She was very angry. We had to calm her down and encourage her to keep her head.Always try to keep your head when others are panicking. play it cool to act calm and unconcerned. (Slang.) No one will suspect anything if you play it cool.Don't get angry, Bob. Play it cool. pour oil on troubled water(s) to calm things down. (If oil is poured onto rough seas during a storm, the water will become more calm.) That was a good thing to say to John. It helped pour oil on troubled water. Now he looks happy.Bob is the kind of person who pours oil on troubled waters. pull oneself together to become emotionally stabilized; to regain one's composure. Now, calm down. Pull yourself together.I'll be all right as soon as I can pull myself together. regain one's composure to become calm and composed. I found it difficult to regain my composure after the argument.Here, sit down and relax so that you can regain your composure. settle down to calm down. Now, children, it's time to settle down and start class.If you don't settle down, I'll send you all home. simmer down to get quiet or calm. (Informal.) Hey, you guys! Simmer down! Stop all the noise and go to sleep!I'm very busy now. Please come back in a few hours when things have simmered down a bit. smooth something over and smooth something out to reduce the intensity of an argument or a misunderstanding; to try to make people feel better about something that has happened. Mary and John had a terrible argument, and they are both trying to smooth it over.Let's get everyone together and try to smooth things out. We can't keep on arguing with one another.We can smooth over the whole affair. without batting an eye without showing alarm or response; without blinking an eye. I knew I had insulted her, but she turned to me and asked me to leave without batting an eye.Right in the middle of the speech—without batting an eye—the speaker walked off the stage.
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