smooth 英 [smu:ð]   美 [smuð]

smooth

smooth  英 [smu:ð] 美 [smuð]

adj. 顺利的;光滑的;  vt. 使光滑; 

进行时:smoothing  过去式:smoothed  过去分词:smoothed  第三人称单数:smooths  名词复数:smooths  比较级:smoother  最高级:smoothest 

The water was as smooth as glass. 水平如镜。
The plane made a smooth landing. 飞机平稳降落。

  • 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.
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  • adj. 顺利的;光滑的;
  • vt. 使光滑;
  • 1. The water was as smooth as glass.

    水平如镜。

  • 2. The plane made a smooth landing.

    飞机平稳降落。

  • 3. I don't like him. He's far too smooth for me.

    我不喜欢他。他太圆滑。

  • 4. He smoothed his hair back.

    他朝后捋了捋头发。

  • 5. He took the letter and smoothed it flat on the table.

    他接过信,在桌上展平。

  • smooth (adj.) Old English smoð "smooth, serene, calm," variant of smeðe "free from roughness, not harsh, polished; soft; suave; agreeable," of unknown origin and with no known cognates. Of words, looks, "pleasant, polite, sincere" late 14c., but later "flattering, insinuating" (mid-15c.). Slang meaning "superior, classy, clever" is attested from 1893. Sense of "stylish" is from 1922.
  • smooth (v.) late Old English smoþ "to make smooth," replacing smeðan "to smooth, soften, polish; appease, soothe;" smeðian "smoothen, become smooth," from the source of smooth (adj.). Meaning "to make smooth" is c. 1200. Related: Smoothed; smoothing. Middle English also had a verb form smoothen (mid-14c.).
smooth / smuːð ; NAmE smuːð / adjective , verb smooth smooths smoothed smoothing smoother smoothest adjective ( smooth·er , smooth·est ) flat/even 平整;平滑 1 completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas 平整的;平坦的;平滑的;光滑的 a lotion to make your skin feel soft and smooth 能使皮肤柔软光滑的护肤液 The water was as smooth as glass. 水平如镜。 a paint that gives a smooth, silky finish 使表面如丝般光滑的油漆 Over the years, the stone steps had worn smooth. 日久天长,石阶已经磨得光溜溜的。 OPP rough without lumps 无结块 2 (of a liquid mixture 液体混合物 ) without any lumps 无结块的;混合均匀的 Mix the flour with the milk to form a smooth paste. 把面粉和牛奶和成均匀的面糊。 without problems 顺利 3 happening or continuing without any problems 顺利的;平稳的 They are introducing new measures to ensure the smooth running of the business. 他们正采取新措施,以确保公司平稳运转。 They could not ensure a smooth transfer of political power. 他们无法保证政权的顺利交接。 movement 运动 4 even and regular, without sudden stops and starts 平稳的;连续而流畅的 The car's improved suspension gives you a smoother ride. 汽车悬架经过改进,乘坐起来更平稳。 The plane made a smooth landing. 飞机平稳降落。 She swung herself over the gate in one smooth movement. 她从栅栏门上一跃而过。 man 5 ( often disapproving) (of people, especially men, and their behaviour 人(尤指男人)及行为 ) very polite and pleasant, but in a way that is often not very sincere 圆通的;八面玲珑的 SYN smarmy I don't like him. He's far too smooth for me. 我不喜欢他。他太圆滑。 He's something of a smooth operator. 可以说,他是一个八面玲珑的滑头。 drink/taste 饮料;味道 6 pleasant and not bitter 醇和的;香醇的 This coffee has a smooth, rich taste. 这种咖啡味道醇厚。 voice/music 嗓音;音乐 7 nice to hear, and without any rough or unpleasant sounds 悦耳的;圆润的 smooth·ness / smuːðnəs ; NAmE smuːðnəs / noun [uncountable ] the smoothness of her skin 她的皮肤细腻光滑 They admired the smoothness and efficiency with which the business was run. 他们钦佩这家公司协调高效的管理方式。 IDIOMsee rough n. verb 1 to make sth smooth 使平整;使平坦;使平滑;使光滑 smoothsth (back/down/out) He smoothed his hair back. 他朝后捋了捋头发。 She was smoothing out the creases in her skirt. 她正设法弄平裙子上的皱褶。 smoothsth + adj. He took the letter and smoothed it flat on the table. 他接过信,在桌上展平。 2 smoothsth on/into/over sth to put a layer of a soft substance over a surface (将软物质)均匀涂抹于 Smooth the icing over the top of the cake. 在蛋糕顶上均匀地铺一层糖霜。 IDIOMS smooth the ˈpath/ˈway to make it easier for sb/sth to develop or make progress 铺平道路 These negotiations are intended to smooth the path to a peace treaty. 这些谈判目的在于为签订和平条约铺平道路。 smooth (sb's) ruffled ˈfeathers to make sb feel less angry or offended 使息怒;劝解 PHRASAL VERBS ˌsmooth sth↔aˈway/ˈout to make problems or difficulties disappear 消除(问题);克服(困难) ˌsmooth sth↔ˈover to make problems or difficulties seem less important or serious, especially by talking to people 缓和;调解;斡旋 She spoke to both sides in the dispute in an attempt to smooth things over. 她和争执双方谈话,试图进行调解。 smooth / smuːð ; NAmE smuːð / smooth·ness / smuːðnəs ; NAmE smuːðnəs /
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