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When you notice that there’s a feeling in you that isn’t calm or peaceful

当你察觉到自己内心不够平静、无法安宁的时候

Words

calm/kɑːm/

In this sentence

①sb / sth be calmadj.镇静的;心平气和的

Synonymspeaceful, tranquil, serene, composed

在本句中,calm 作为形容词修饰 a feeling,与 peaceful 并列,表示情绪或内心状态是“平静的、不焦躁的”。

  • To be calm is the highest achievement of the self.保持平静是自我修养的最高境界。— Zen proverb

②calm sb / sth (down)v.使平静;使镇定

Synonymssoothe, pacify, comfort

  • You cannot calm the storm, so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself.你无法平息风暴,所以别再徒劳;你能做的是让自己平静下来。— Timber Hawkeye

③the calm before the stormn.平静;宁静

Synonymspeace, quiet, stillness

  • Enjoy the calm before the storm, but be ready to dance in the rain.享受暴风雨前的宁静,但也随时准备好在雨中起舞。
claim/kleɪm/

①claim that / to do sthv.声称;自称

Synonymsassert, maintain, allege

  • Those who claim that they can understand quantum theory either lie or are crazy.那些自称懂得量子理论的人,要么是在撒谎,要么是疯了。— Carl Sagan

②make a claim (for / on sth)n.索赔;主张

Synonymsdemand, application

  • Modesty makes a claim for our respect, where vanity only excites our ridicule.谦逊赢得我们的敬重,而虚荣只招致我们的嘲弄。

③claim sthv.认领;索取

Synonymscollect, retrieve, take

  • He who dares to claim his freedom must also dare to bear the burden of choice.敢于索取自由之人,必得敢于承受选择之重。

④claim livesv.夺走(生命)

Synonymstake, cost

  • Wars claim lives, but hatred claims the future.战争夺走生命,而仇恨剥夺未来。