calmly
gb/kˈɑmli/ us/kˈɑmli/
A2
英語
~ 1600
語義
0件の語義
adverb
A2
property
1
In a peaceful, unexcited way
In a quiet and relaxed way, not showing anger, fear, or excitement.
用法パターン：
to [verb] calmly
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'calmly' with 'quietly'. 'Calmly' refers to emotional state and manner, not just volume.
類義語
peacefully (Suggests complete peace and absence of disturbance, sometimes more serene than 'calmly'.)
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quietly (Focuses more on low volume rather than emotional control.)
対義語
angrily (Shows strong negative emotion, opposite of calm emotional control.)
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nervously (Shows anxiety or lack of composure.)
コロケーション
speak calmly
|react calmly
|respond calmly
|wait calmly
|explain calmly
テーマ
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She spoke calmly despite the chaos around her.
- He waited calmly for his turn to speak.
- The teacher calmly explained the rules again.
- Even under pressure, she answered the questions calmly.
- He calmly walked away from the argument.
学習者向け例文
- She talked calmly to her friend.
- He waited calmly in the line.
- The man spoke calmly to the children.
- She answered the question calmly.
- I sat calmly and listened.
文法
表現
calmly but firmly
1/kˈɑmli bˈʌt fˈɚmli/
fixed phrase
Composed yet assertive manner
In a way that is relaxed but also shows you are sure and will not change your mind.
例文
- She told him calmly but firmly that the decision was final.
- The teacher spoke to the class calmly but firmly about the rules.
speak calmly
1/spˈik kˈɑmli/
fixed phrase
Talk in a relaxed way
To talk in a way that shows you are relaxed and not angry or afraid.
例文
- Please speak calmly so we can understand you.
- He spoke calmly to comfort the child.