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flat1/flæt/ adj., adv., n. & v.●adj. (flatter, flattest) 1a horizontally level 水平的，平坦的 a flat roof 平屋顶 b even; smooth; unbroken; without projection or indentation 平的；光滑的；无断裂的；无凸凹不平的 a flat stomach 平平的腹部 c with a level surface and little depth; shallow 平而浅的；扁平的；浅的 a flat cap 扁平帽子; a flat heel 平跟 2 unqualified; plain; downright 绝对的；直截了当的；断然的 a flat refusal 断然的拒绝; a flat denial 断然的否认 3a dull; lifeless; monotonous 枯燥的；无生气的；单调的 spoke in a flat tone 用平淡的语调说话 b without energy; dejected 无精打采的，垂头丧气的，沮丧的 4 (of a fizzy drink) having lost its effervescence (充气饮料)走了气的，不起泡的 5 Brit. (of an accumulator, a battery, etc.) having exhausted its charge [英] (蓄电池、电池等)电用完了的 6 Mus. 【音】a below true or normal pitch (音)偏低的，降音的 the violins are flat 这些小提琴的音偏低 b (of a key) having a flat or flats in the signature (键)注有降音符的 c (as 作 B flat, E flat, etc.), a semitone lower than B, E, etc. (比 B 、 E 等调)低半音的，降半音的 7 Photog. lacking contrast 【摄】无深浅反差的；无景深的 8a (of paint etc.) not glossy; matt (油漆等)无光泽的，不发亮的 b (of a tint) uniform (色彩)无变化的，单调的 9 (of a tyre) punctured; deflated (轮胎)穿了孔的，撒了气的 10 (of a market, prices, etc.) inactive; sluggish (市场)不景气的，萧条的，呆滞的；(价格)无涨落的 11 of or relating to flat racing 平地赛马的；与平地赛马有关的 ●adv. 1 lying at full length; spread out, esp. on another surface 平直而卧地；平展地；平靠地 lay flat on the floor 直挺挺地躺在地板上; the ladder was flat against the wall 梯子平靠在墙上 2 colloq. [口]a completely, absolutely 完全地，彻底地 turned it down flat 彻底地拒绝了此事; flat broke 完全破产了 b exactly 恰好 in five minutes flat 恰好五分钟 3 Mus. below the true or normal pitch 【音】用降调 always sings flat 总是以低调唱 ●n. 1 the flat part of anything; something flat 平坦部分；扁平物 the flat of the hand 手掌 2 level ground, esp. a plain or swamp 平地(尤指平原或沼泽地) 3 Mus. 【音】a a note lowered a semitone below natural pitch 降半音 b the sign (♭) indicating this 降半音的符号 (♭) 4 (as 作 the flat) Brit. [英]a flat racing (无障碍)平地赛马 b the flat racing season 平地赛马季节 5 Theatr. a flat section of scenery mounted on a frame 【戏】(舞台上用的)平面布景，背景屏 6 colloq. a flat tyre, a puncture [口]撒了气的轮胎；(轮胎的)穿孔 7 Brit. slang a foolish person [英] [俚语]愚人，傻子 ●v. tr. (flatted, flatting) 1 make flat, flatten (esp. in technical use) 使变平，使平坦 2 US Mus. make (a note) flat [美]【音】使(音调)降半音 □ fall flat fail to live up to expectations; not win applause 未达到预期效果；未赢得喝彩 □ flat out 1 at top speed 全速地 2 using all one's strength, energy, or resources 竭尽全力地 □ that's flat colloq. let there be no doubt about it [口]确定不移；绝对如此 □ flatly adv.□ flatness n.□ flattish adj.[Middle English via Old Norse flatr from Germanic] |