cool off

phrasal verb

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cool down/off

to become cool or cooler變涼；冷卻下來
- We cooled off with a swim in the lake.在湖裏遊泳後我們感到涼快了。
- He went for a swim to cool off.他去了遊泳涼快一下。
to become calm, less excited or less enthusiastic鎮靜下來；變冷淡；不再那麽激動
- I think you should wait until she's cooled down a little.我覺得你應該等她鎮靜一點再說。
Extra Examples
- He's cooled down somewhat since this morning,今天上午開始，他漸漸冷靜了下來。
- Let things cool off for a while.讓事情冷靜一段時間。
(business商業) to slow down or decrease冷靜下來：減慢或降低
- Growth in the market has started to cool down.市場增長開始降溫。

cool somebody down/off

to make somebody feel cooler使感到涼快（或涼爽）
- Drink plenty of cold water to cool yourself down.多喝點涼水，讓自己涼快涼快。
to make somebody calm, less excited or less enthusiastic使冷靜；使平靜；使冷淡
- A few hours in a police cell should cool him off.在警察局班房裏關上幾個小時就會使他平靜下來。

cool something down/off

to make something cool or cooler使（某物）變涼；使冷卻下來
- These plants use river water to cool down the nuclear reactors.這些工廠使用河水來冷卻核反應堆。
(business商業) to make something slower or less strong 冷靜：使某事物變慢或變弱
- Demand is still too strong to cool down the property market.需求仍然太強，無法給房地産市場降溫。