"calm down" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冷靜下來
• 安靜下來

Definition

讓自己或他人變得不那麼激動、生氣或焦慮；在強烈情緒後放鬆下來。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘Calm down’ 在正式和非正式場合都常見，語氣不當時會顯得不禮貌。經常用來安撫生氣、焦慮或激動的人。相近詞有“relax”、“settle down”。

Examples

Please calm down before we talk about it.

請你**冷靜下來**，我們再談。

He told his little sister to calm down after she started crying.

他讓妹妹**冷靜下來**，因為她哭了起來。

Take a deep breath and try to calm down.

深呼吸，試著**冷靜下來**。

I need a moment to calm down after hearing that news.

聽到這個消息後，我需要一點時間**冷靜下來**。

Can you calm down? You're making everyone nervous.

你能**冷靜一點**嗎？你讓大家都緊張了。

Everything will be fine—just calm down and take it step by step.

一切都會好的——只要**冷靜下來**，一步一步來。