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smooth/smu:ð/ adj., v., n. & adv.●adj. 1a having a relatively even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, indentations, and roughness 平滑的,光滑的,平坦的 b Tennis etc. applied to the face of a racket with a smooth surface, the projecting loops from the stringing process being on the reverse side (opp. 反义 ROUGH adj. 1b) 【网球】(球拍)滑面的 2 not wrinkled, pitted, scored, or hairy 平整的;无划痕的;无毛的 smooth skin 光滑的皮肤 3 that can be traversed without check 通行无阻的 4 (of liquids) of even consistency; without lumps (液体)调匀的,无结块的 mix to a smooth paste 混合成细腻的浆糊 5 (of the sea etc.) without waves or undulations (海等)无波涛的,平静的 6 (of a journey, passage, progress, etc.) untroubled by difficulties or adverse conditions (旅程、通道、进程等)顺利的,无阻的 7 having an easy flow or correct rhythm 流畅的,节奏均匀的 smooth breathing 均匀的呼吸; a smooth metre 流畅的韵律 8a not harsh in sound or taste 悦耳的,柔和的 b (of wine etc.) not astringent (酒等)醇美的 9 (of a person, his or her manner, etc.) suave, conciliatory, flattering, unruffled, or polite (人、举止等)圆滑的,逢迎的,八面玲珑的 a smooth talker 说话圆滑; he's very smooth 他八面玲珑 10 (of movement etc.) not suddenly varying; not jerky (运动等)平顺的,平稳的 ●v. (also 亦作 smoothe) 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 out, down) make or become smooth 使光滑;变光滑 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 out, down, over, away)a tr. reduce or get rid of (differences, faults, difficulties, etc.) in fact or appearance 减少,消除(差别、错误、困难等) b intr. (of difficulties etc.) diminish; become less obtrusive (困难等)减少,变小 it will all smooth over 困难将全部被排除 3 tr. modify (a graph, curve, etc.) so as to lessen irregularities 使(图表、曲线等)平滑(或光滑) 4 tr. free from impediments or discomfort 使畅通;使舒畅 smooth the way 使道路畅通; smooth the declining years 使晚年过得舒畅 ●n. 1 a smoothing touch or stroke 抹平,抚平 gave his hair a smooth 把他的头发抹平 2 the easy part of life (生活中的)安逸,安乐 take the rough with the smooth 安然对待人世的浮沉 ●adv. smoothly 光滑地;平坦地;顺利地;流畅地;圆滑地 the course of true love never did run smooth 真正的爱情从来不是一帆风顺的 □ in smooth water having passed obstacles or difficulties 历经险阻 □ smoothable adj.□ smoother n.□ smoothish adj.□ smoothly adv.□ smoothness n.[Old English smōth] |