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- (of hair, fur, or skin) smooth and glossy（头发、皮毛或皮肤）光滑的, 柔滑的：
he was tall, with sleek, dark hair.
他个子很高, 头发乌黑光亮。
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- (of a person or animal) having smooth, glossy skin, hair, or fur, often taken as a sign of physical fitness（人或动物的皮肤、毛发或毛皮保养得好而）油亮的, 有光泽的：
a sleek black cat.
一只乌黑油亮的猫。
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- (of a person) having a wealthy and well-groomed appearance（人）富态的; 衣冠楚楚的：
a sleek and ambitious junior Minister.
一位衣冠楚楚、具有雄心壮志的年轻部长。
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- (of an object) having an elegant, streamlined shape or design（物体）造型优美的, 流线型的：
his sleek black car slid through the traffic.
他那辆流线型黑色轿车在车流中穿行。
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- ingratiating; unctuous迎合讨好的; 虚情假意的：
she gave Guy a sleek smile to underline her words.
为了强调她说的话, 她朝盖伊讨好地笑了笑。
with obj. and adverbial of direction
- make (the hair) smooth and glossy, typically by applying pressure or moisture to it（尤指通过按压或打湿）使（头发）柔滑, 使（头发）平整光亮：
her black hair was sleeked down.
她的黑头发梳理得很光滑服帖。
- poetic/literary in a smooth manner〈诗/文〉光滑地：
the hiss of water sliding sleek against the hull.
嘶嘶作响的水滑溜地流过船体。
派生词
sleekly
adverbsleekness
nounsleeky
adjective词源
late Middle English: a later variant of SLICK (adjective and verb).