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Becalmed
UK
/bɪˈkɑːmd/
US
/bɪˈkɑmd/
Translation of "becalmed" into Russian
becalm
Verbbecalmed
Past Simple
becalm
becalms
becalmed Past Simple / Past Participle
becalming Gerund
затишить
The captain tried to becalm the ship during the storm.
Капитан пытался затишить корабль во время шторма.
The gentle music helped to becalm the anxious crowd.
Спокойная музыка помогла успокоить взволнованную толпу.
Additional translations
Definitions
becalm
Verb
To make calm or still; to soothe.
The gentle music helped to becalm the anxious crowd.
To deprive a sailing vessel of wind, rendering it motionless.
The ship was becalmed for days, unable to move without a breeze.
becalmed
Past Participle
UK
/bɪˈkɑːmd/
US
/bɪˈkɑmd/
Brought to a stop with no wind in the sails; rendered motionless at sea.
The yacht lay becalmed in the middle of the bay, its canvas slack.
Figuratively, halted in progress or activity; stagnant.
Negotiations were becalmed for weeks until a new mediator was appointed.
Idioms and phrases
becalm (a) ship
The sudden lack of wind becalmed the ship in the open sea.
успокаивать корабль
Внезапное отсутствие ветра успокоило корабль в открытом море.
becalm (a) mind
Meditation helped to becalm her mind before the big exam.
успокаивать разум
Медитация помогла успокоить её разум перед важным экзаменом.
becalm (a) storm
The sailors wished they could somehow becalm the storm.
успокаивать бурю
Моряки желали, чтобы они могли как-то успокоить бурю.
becalm (one's) nerves
He took a deep breath to becalm his nerves before speaking.
успокаивать нервы
Он глубоко вздохнул, чтобы успокоить нервы перед выступлением.
becalm (the) sea
The gentle breeze began to becalm the sea.
успокаивать море
Лёгкий бриз начал успокаивать море.
becalmed ship
The becalmed ship floated silently with no wind to fill its sails.
застрявший корабль
Застрявший корабль тихо дрейфовал без ветра, чтобы наполнить паруса.
becalmed waters
The crew waited anxiously in the becalmed waters, hoping for a breeze.
спокойные воды
Команда с тревогой ждала в спокойных водах, надеясь на ветерок.
becalmed situation
Negotiations reached a becalmed situation where no progress was made.
застывшая ситуация
Переговоры достигли застывшей ситуации, в которой не было достигнуто прогресса.
becalmed state
The meeting ended in a becalmed state with no decisions made.
спокойное состояние
Встреча завершилась в спокойном состоянии, без принятых решений.
becalmed air
In the becalmed air, the hot sun was relentless.
спокойный воздух
В спокойном воздухе палящее солнце неумолимо.