Word · Frequency #19183
calming
/ˈkɑmɪŋ/
adjective
使人或事物平静的
making someone or something calm or peaceful
- 1.
That calms; soothing, relaxing
使人平静的；舒缓的,放松的。
使人平静的；舒缓的,放松的。；平静的
In use
The calming blue walls helped her relax after a long day.
Listening to calming music before bed improves my sleep.
She spoke in a calming tone to soothe the frightened child.
calming + noun
calming用作定语形容词，修饰名词，表示‘令人平静的’。
The calming music helped me relax.
平静的音乐帮助我放松。
be + calming
用作表语形容词，描述主语具有令人平静的特性。
The ocean view is very calming.
海景非常令人平静。
calming + object
calming作为动词的现在分词，后接宾语，表示‘使……平静’。
She is calming the baby by singing.
她通过唱歌使婴儿平静下来。
Common mistakes
I feel calming after the massage.I feel calm after the massage.
用错了形容词形式。'calming' 表示 '使人平静的'，用于描述事物本身的性质，而非人的感受。描述人的感受时需用 'calm'。
He calming everyone in the room.He calmed everyone in the room.
动词时态错误。'calming' 是现在分词或动名词，不能单独作谓语。叙述过去事件应用过去式 'calmed'。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用于描述使人或事物平静的状态
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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