becalmed

英 [bɪˈkɑːmd]

美 [bɪˈkɑːmd]

adj.  (因无风而)不能航行的
v.  使安静；使停滞；因无风而使停航
becalm的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：becalmed　

BNC.34271 / COCA.31969

牛津词典

adj.

• （因无风而）不能航行的
  unable to move because there is no wind

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （帆船）因无风而停航的
  If a sailing ship isbecalmed, it is unable to move because there is no wind.
  1. We were becalmed off Dungeness for several hours.
     因为没有风，我们在邓杰内斯附近停留了好几个小时。
• ADJ 没有进展的；停滞不前的
  If something such as the economy, a company, or a series of talks isbecalmed, it is not progressing at all, although it should be.
  1. Polish industry generally is becalmed.
     波兰工业普遍陷于停滞。
  2. ...the becalmed peace talks.
     陷入僵局的和谈

英英释义

adj

• rendered motionless for lack of wind

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