In business, it usually means to develop a calm and orderly plan of action.
VOA: special.2010.07.25
The experience of art, the experience of poetry, and the reconciliation of conflicting needs results in a kind of catharsis, a "calm of mind, all passion spent".
艺术的体验,诗歌的体验,还有对相互冲突需求的协调,让人得到精神的发泄,得到“平静的精神,耗尽的热情“
Quite to the contrary, it's about being fully present, fully conscious to our life and to all that's around us, realizing that we can be this calm in the center of the storm with our breath.
恰恰相反,这是要完全活在当下,完全清醒,感受我们的生活以及周围的事物,意识到我们可以如此平静,在暴风中心保持呼吸。
Then,in the autumn of eighteen fifty-nine, the crisis seemed to calm.
VOA: special.2009.06.18
Pictures from just after Wednesday's quake show distressed but mostly calm, survivors in shelters in the capital Port au Prince.
VOA: standard.2010.01.20
But now the law (is) with the police. We have security,we have calm, we have now the best situation in Bethlehem,".
VOA: standard.2009.12.25
UNIFIL political advisor Milos Struger says, "Our immediate priority of UNIFIL is to restore calm in the area.
VOA: standard.2010.08.05
Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanged fire in an incident that broke years of relative calm on the border.
VOA: standard.2010.08.03
UNIFIL spokesman Andrea Tenenti, "The important aspect of what we have been doing today, our immediate priority, was to restore calm in the area;
VOA: standard.2010.08.03
The U.N.peacekeeping force in South Lebanon,UNIFIL, sought to calm tensions.
VOA: standard.2010.08.03
Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter, a Democrat, had his hands full trying to calm down a man in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, who was angry about being denied a chance to ask a question.
VOA: standard.2009.08.12
He says there is nothing new in the American position and that he expects a pretty calm reaction from Russia as long as the United States does not turn words into action.
VOA: standard.2010.07.05
Cairo prides itself on its role in trying to restart stalled peace talks and just this week, has been trying to mediate a calm between Palestinians and Israelis over Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque.
VOA: standard.2009.10.08
That calm was not easy to develop. Weibrecht was the fourth of five children in his home, and he had to be very vocal when he wanted to tag along with his older siblings as they went off to ski.
VOA: standard.2010.02.09
In Bou Saifi, a village south of Baghdad, gunmen killed at least 24 people Friday in what authorities say was an attack by al-Qaida members against families of men linked to Awakening Councils, a pro-U.S.Sunni force that helped Iraq fight extremists and regain a measure of relative calm in recent years.
VOA: standard.2010.04.04
If you look at it long enough, it is a word that opens and spreads out, makes a circle of a far horizon, a word on which rain can fall and dimple or sweep across in lashing gusts and leave unperturbed, a word that is calm enough to look at, almost lulling, but also hints at holding unreckonable power."
VOA: standard.2010.08.04
"I do appeal to the candidates and to their campaigns and also to the voters to demonstrate the patience and calm that is required for the ECC to carry out its work in order to make sure that when we look back at the entire election process that we can say that it had the credibility that is required,"
VOA: standard.2009.08.24
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