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flatten vt.使变平；打倒vi.变平 (1) 那个拳击手被一拳击倒了。(2) 她说的挖苦话使他无地自容。(3) 海岸附近地势变得很平坦。(4) 图表上的曲线突降之後逐渐趋於平稳。

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英 ['flætn] 美 ['flætn] (1) The boxer was flattened with one punch.(2) He was totally flattened by her sarcasm.(3) The land flattens out near the coast.(4) The graph flattens out gradually after a steep fall. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)变平；把…弄平 If you flatten something or if it flattens, it becomes flat or flatter.   [V n]  [V]  [V-ed]  [V P]  [V n P]  [Also V P n (not pron)]He carefully flattened the wrappers and put them between the leaves of his book...他小心翼翼地把包装纸弄平，夹在书页里。The dog's ears flattened slightly as Cook spoke his name.库克叫这只狗的名字时，它的耳朵就会稍稍耷拉一下。...the pitiful shacks built of cardboard boxes, corrugated iron sheets and flattened oil drums.用硬纸盒、波纹铁皮和压扁的油桶搭起来的简陋棚屋Flatten out means the same as flatten .flatten out 同 flattenThe hills flattened out just south of the mountain...丘陵就在大山以南变得平坦起来。We now think prices will flatten out towards the end of this year...我们现在认为到今年年底价格会趋于平稳。Peel off the blackened skin, flatten the pepper out and trim it into edible pieces.把发黑的皮削掉，把甜椒压扁，切成可以入口的小块。2[VERB 动词]摧毁，弄倒，夷平(建筑、城镇或植物) To flatten something such as a building, town, or plant means to destroy it by knocking it down or crushing it.   [V n]  [V-ed]...explosives capable of flattening a five-storey building.能将一幢 5 层高的楼房夷为平地的炸药...bombing raids flattened much of the area.空袭将这个地区的大部分都夷为了平地...areas of flattened corn.玉米割倒了的地方3[VERB 动词]使紧贴；使贴着(以免挡路或被看见) If you flatten yourself against something, you press yourself flat against it, for example to avoid getting in the way or being seen.   [V pron-refl against/on n]  [Also V pron-refl]He flattened himself against a brick wall as I passed.他紧贴一面砖墙站着好让我通过。4[VERB 动词]揍倒；打倒 If you flatten someone, you make them fall over by hitting them violently.   [V n]'I've never seen a woman flatten someone like that,' said a crew member. 'She knocked him out cold.'“我从没见过一个女人那样把人打趴下，”一位机组人员说，“她把他完全打昏了。”5[VERB 动词](在争斗、竞赛或辩论中)击败，打败，战胜 If you flatten someone in a fight, contest, or argument, you defeat them completely.   [V n]In the squash court his chief aim is to flatten me...在壁球场上他的主要目标就是击败我。A large percentage of these forces had been flattened by the assault.这些部队大部分都已经在这次进攻中被击溃。

英语单词	flatten
英美音标	英 ['flætn] 美 ['flætn]
中文释义	vt.使变平；打倒 vi.变平
英语例句	(1) The boxer was flattened with one punch. (2) He was totally flattened by her sarcasm. (3) The land flattens out near the coast. (4) The graph flattens out gradually after a steep fall.
中文例句	(1) 那个拳击手被一拳击倒了。 (2) 她说的挖苦话使他无地自容。 (3) 海岸附近地势变得很平坦。 (4) 图表上的曲线突降之後逐渐趋於平稳。
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)变平；把…弄平 If you flatten something or if it flattens, it becomes flat or flatter. [V n] [V] [V-ed] [V P] [V n P] [Also V P n (not pron)] He carefully flattened the wrappers and put them between the leaves of his book... 他小心翼翼地把包装纸弄平，夹在书页里。 The dog's ears flattened slightly as Cook spoke his name. 库克叫这只狗的名字时，它的耳朵就会稍稍耷拉一下。 ...the pitiful shacks built of cardboard boxes, corrugated iron sheets and flattened oil drums. 用硬纸盒、波纹铁皮和压扁的油桶搭起来的简陋棚屋 Flatten out means the same as flatten .flatten out 同 flatten The hills flattened out just south of the mountain... 丘陵就在大山以南变得平坦起来。 We now think prices will flatten out towards the end of this year... 我们现在认为到今年年底价格会趋于平稳。 Peel off the blackened skin, flatten the pepper out and trim it into edible pieces. 把发黑的皮削掉，把甜椒压扁，切成可以入口的小块。 2 [VERB 动词]摧毁，弄倒，夷平(建筑、城镇或植物) To flatten something such as a building, town, or plant means to destroy it by knocking it down or crushing it. [V n] [V-ed] ...explosives capable of flattening a five-storey building. 能将一幢 5 层高的楼房夷为平地的炸药 ...bombing raids flattened much of the area. 空袭将这个地区的大部分都夷为了平地 ...areas of flattened corn. 玉米割倒了的地方 3 [VERB 动词]使紧贴；使贴着(以免挡路或被看见) If you flatten yourself against something, you press yourself flat against it, for example to avoid getting in the way or being seen. [V pron-refl against/on n] [Also V pron-refl] He flattened himself against a brick wall as I passed. 他紧贴一面砖墙站着好让我通过。 4 [VERB 动词]揍倒；打倒 If you flatten someone, you make them fall over by hitting them violently. [V n] 'I've never seen a woman flatten someone like that,' said a crew member. 'She knocked him out cold.' “我从没见过一个女人那样把人打趴下，”一位机组人员说，“她把他完全打昏了。” 5 [VERB 动词](在争斗、竞赛或辩论中)击败，打败，战胜 If you flatten someone in a fight, contest, or argument, you defeat them completely. [V n] In the squash court his chief aim is to flatten me... 在壁球场上他的主要目标就是击败我。 A large percentage of these forces had been flattened by the assault. 这些部队大部分都已经在这次进攻中被击溃。

Flatten Ed [V N Verb 动词 Flattened Flat