英 [bɪˈkɑːmd] 美 [bɪˈkɑːmd]
adj. 平静的;因无风而停止不能前进的
becalmed /bɪˈkɑːmd/
形容词 If a sailing ship is becalmed, it is unable to move because there is no wind. (因无风而)不能航行的
We were becalmed off Cape Raoul for several hours.
我们被迫在劳尔岬停留了几个小时。
形容词 If something such as the economy, a company, or a series of talks is becalmed, it is not progressing at all, although it should be. (经济、公司或对话等)停滞不前的
...the becalmed peace talks.
...毫无进展的和平谈判。
rendered motionless for lack of wind
... becalm安静 becalmed平静的 became变得 ...
becalm 使安静;使停滞;因无风而使停航
The ship was becalmed.
没有风,帆船静止不动。
We were becalmed off Cape Raoul for several hours.
我们被迫在劳尔岬停留了几个小时。
The doctor becalmed the agitated patient.
医生使烦躁不安的病人镇静了下来。
Second-placed Investec Royal finished almost four hours later, having been becalmed in sight of the docks.
To be sure, the sluggishness is due in part to a becalmed stock market.
Most of the technology sector is flattish with corporate spending on information technology becalmed.