This thought tranquillised her, and enabled her to seem indifferent.
这个念头使她平静下来, 使她显得无动于衷。
南方与北方(中)
She tried to tranquillise him by reading aloud; but it was evident he could not listen for long together.
她试图通过大声朗读来让他平静下来。 但很明显,他不能长时间倾听。
少年维特之烦恼
I assure you, my dear friend, when my thoughts are all in tumult, the sight of such a creature as this tranquillises my disturbed mind.
亲爱的朋友,我向你保证,当我的思绪一片混乱时,看到这样一个生物,我不安的心就会平静下来。
简·爱(原版)
" Tell me where I can get you a glass of water, " said St. John; " you must really make an effort to tranquillise your feelings" .
“告诉我哪里可以给你弄到一杯水,”圣约翰说。 “你真的必须努力平息你的感情”。
少年维特之烦恼
Her heart was thus tranquillised when she felt disposed to view the melancholy subject in a serious point of view, though she never communicated to her husband the apprehensions she sometimes experienced.
The only spark of encouragement in the case, was, that my hand upon the sufferer’s breast had this much soothing influence, that for minutes at a time it tranquillised the figure.
Such ideas may be discomforting, including for those who would enlist King as an opponent of CRT: always sceptical of " the tranquillising drug of gradualism" , he came to believe that most Americans " are unconscious racists" .