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Smooth Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词   [V Make Smoothness Ness Ed

英语单词 smooth
英美音标 英 [smuːð] 美 [smuːð]
中文释义 adj.光滑的;平稳的;流畅的;圆滑的;可口的;安祥的;均匀的
v.使光滑;消除;安慰;理顺(羽毛)
英语例句 (1) Her skin is as smooth as silk.
(2) The birch has smooth bark and slender branches.
(3) At 9:50 the plane began a smooth descent through the cloud-smudged sky to Shanghai.
(4) The process of negotiation was not entirely smooth.
(5) We need to be really smooth in the meeting today if we want to close the deal.
(6) Mix the butter and sugar to a smooth paste.
(7) She smoothed out wrinkles out of the tablecloth.
(8) It has been proposed as a storage option to support large-scale use of photovoltaics as a means to smooth out fluctuations in power generation.
中文例句 (1) 她的皮肤像丝绸一样光滑。
(2) 桦树有光滑的皮和细长的枝。
(3) 9点50分,飞机在上海上空开始穿过浓云平稳下降。
(4) 谈判的过程并不十分顺畅。
(5) 如果想谈成这单生意,今天的会议上我们就必须圆滑一些。
(6) 把黄油、糖调匀成糊状。
(7) 她把桌布上的皱褶弄平。
(8) 有人提议作为存储选项,以支持大规模利用太阳能作为一种手段来理顺波动发电。
vocabulary简明 Something smooth is free of roughness, stubble, or other imperfections that you can feel with your hands. If your wooden table is giving you splinters, use a sander to smooth it down and make it smooth. As you can see, smooth works as both a verb and an adjective.
vocabulary扩展 Smooth has lots of interesting uses: Caught in a wind storm? Better smooth out your hair when you head inside. Got a friend who's good with the ladies? Try imitating his smooth moves. Need help to smooth out a dispute between two friends? Invite them out for coffee and offer to help them smooth out their differences. Some pianists prefer ivory keys to plastic because they're less smooth, and their fingers don't slip. The best dancers can move smoothly from one move to another.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]光滑的;平滑的 A smooth surface has no roughness, lumps, or holes.
  • ...a rich cream that keeps skin soft and smooth.

    能让皮肤永葆柔嫩光滑的营养霜

  • ...a smooth surface such as glass...

    如玻璃般光滑的表面

  • The flagstones beneath their feet were worn smooth by centuries of use.

    他们脚下的石板路经过数百年的踩踏,磨得光溜溜的。

smoothness
  • ...the smoothness of her skin.

    她光滑的皮肤

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]稠度均匀的;细腻匀和的;不结块的 A smooth liquid or mixture has been mixed well so that it has no lumps.
  • Continue whisking until the mixture looks smooth and creamy...

    一直搅拌,直至混合物变得均匀细腻。

  • Blend the cornflour to a smooth paste with a little cold water.

    加入少量的凉水,将玉米粉搅拌成均匀的糊状。

3
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](葡萄酒、威士忌或咖啡等)醇和的,不烈的,不苦的 If you describe a drink such as wine, whisky, or coffee as smooth, you mean that it is not bitter and is pleasant to drink.
  • This makes the whiskeys much smoother.

    这样一来,威士忌就醇和多了。

4
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](动作等)平稳的,流畅的 A smooth line or movement has no sudden breaks or changes in direction or speed.
  • This exercise is done in one smooth motion.

    这个练习一气呵成。

  • ...the smooth curve of the trunk.

    树干流畅的曲线

smoothly
  • Make sure that you execute all movements smoothly and without jerking...

    一定要保证所有动作自然流畅,不要一顿一顿的。

  • 'I've no idea,' he said smoothly.

    他平静地说:“我不知道。”

smoothness
  • Sayer was delighted with the smoothness of the engine.

    塞耶对发动机平稳流畅的运转很是满意。

5
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](骑马、航行等)平稳的,顺顺当当的 A smooth ride, flight, or sea crossing is very comfortable because there are no unpleasant movements.
  • The active suspension system gives the car a very smooth ride.

    这个主动悬架系统使汽车行驶起来非常平稳。

smoothness
  • The smoothness of the flight was memorable.

    这次平稳顺利的飞行令人难忘。

6
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]顺利的 You use smooth to describe something that is going well and is free of problems or trouble.
  • Political hopes for a swift and smooth transition to democracy have been dashed...

    迅速而顺利地过渡到民主体制的政治希望破灭了。

  • A number of problems marred the smooth running of this event.

    一些问题搅乱了这一事件的顺利进展。

smoothly
  • So far, talks at GM have gone smoothly...

    迄今为止,在通用汽车公司进行的会谈进展顺利。

  • The operation was moving along smoothly.

    手术进展顺利。

smoothness
  • ...airlines believed regulations requiring identification of all unaccompanied hold baggage would damage the smoothness of their operations.

    航空公司认为,要求确认所有非随行行李的规定会阻碍公司营运的顺利进行。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]故作殷勤有礼的;精明圆滑的;圆通的 If you describe a man as smooth, you mean that he is extremely smart, confident, and polite, often in a way that you find rather unpleasant.
  • Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists...

    12 名特别漂亮精明的青年男子被选为参加决赛的选手。

  • He was the smoothest and probably the most powerful chief of staff in political memory.

    在人们关于政治人物的记忆里,他是最精明、可能也是最有权势的参谋长。

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[VERB 动词]抚平;抹平 If you smooth something, you move your hands over its surface to make it smooth and flat.
  [V n with adv]
  [V n]
  • She stood up and smoothed down her frock...

    她站起身,抹平了裙子。

  • Bardo smoothed his moustache.

    巴多抚了抚胡子。

9
[VERB 动词]抹;捋 If you smooth something somewhere, you use your hands to spread it there.
  [V n prep]
  [V n with adv]
  • She smoothed the lotion across his shoulder blades...

    她在他的肩胛骨上抹了乳液。

  • His fingers smoothed the hair back from her face.

    他用手把她脸上的头发捋到脑后。

10
[PHRASE 短语]铺平道路;促进 If you smooth the path or smooth the way towards something, you make it easier or more likely to happen.
  [V inflects]
  • Their talks were aimed at smoothing the path towards a treaty to limit long-range weapons.

    他们的会谈旨在为缔结限制远程武器条约铺平道路。

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[PHRASE 短语]既能享乐也能吃苦;是好是歹一起承受 If you say that someone has to take the rough with the smooth, you mean that they have to accept the unpleasant or difficult things that happen as well as the pleasant things.
  [V inflects]
    相关词组:
    smooth out
    smooth over

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