"cool off" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冷卻
• 冷靜下來

Definition

變得不那麼熱，或在生氣或激動後變得冷靜。既可形容溫度，也可形容情緒狀態。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於口語表達，可指天氣、食物降溫，也可指情緒冷靜下來。常在爭吵或天氣熱時用，形容情感時比 calm down 柔和。

Examples

Let the cake cool off before you eat it.

等蛋糕**冷卻**後再喫。

He went for a walk to cool off after the argument.

他爭吵後去散步**冷靜下來**。

You should wait a few minutes for your tea to cool off.

你應該等幾分鐘讓你的茶**冷卻**。

We argued all night, so I needed some space to cool off.

我們吵了一整晚，所以我需要空間**冷靜下來**。

It's so hot today—I just want to jump in the pool and cool off!

今天太熱了——我只想跳進泳池**涼快一下**！

Give it some time—he'll cool off and talk to you later.

給他點時間——他會**冷靜下來**，然後再跟你說話。