The sobbing baby was eventually subdued by the calming sound of his mother's voice.

抽泣的婴儿总算在妈妈的安抚声中冷静了下来。

The calming effect seemed to last for about ten minutes.

镇静效果好像持续了大约10分钟。

'Traffic calming' is a calque of the German 'Verkehrsberuhigung'.

traffic calming是由德语Verkehrsberuhigung直译过来的。

She tried calming him down but it seemed to be having the opposite effect.

她试着让他平静下来，却似乎火上浇油了。

The presence of his immediate family is obviously having a calming effect on him.

他直系亲属的到场显然对他产生了镇定的效果。

Studies have found that lemon and lavender scents can produce the most positive, calming results.

研究发现柠檬和薰衣草的气味能够产生最积极、平静的效果。