单词详解

1. adj.

A. 平滑的，光滑的，平坦的 (having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities)

The baby’s skin is as smooth as silk. 婴儿的皮肤像丝绸一样光滑。

The life road is not smooth. 人生的道路不会是平坦的。

B. 平静的，平稳的 (smooth and unconstrained in movement)

The sea looks calm and smooth. 海洋看上去风平浪静。

C.（运转）滑顺的，（事情）进行顺利的 (of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence)

Everything is smooth by now. 到目前为止诸事顺利。

The process of negotiation was not entirely smooth. 谈判的过程并不十分顺畅。

2. vt.

使光滑，使平滑，把……弄平，烫平 [(+out/down)] ( make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing)

She smoothed the shirt with an electric iron. 她用电熨斗烫平衬衣。

3. vi.

A. 变光滑，变平滑 [make (a surface) shine]

She smoothed out wrinkles out of the tablecloth. 她把桌布上的皱褶弄平。

B. 变平静，变缓和 [(+down)] (free from obstructions)

Things have smoothed down. 事情已经缓和下来。

相关词组

1. smooth away 克服，消除（皱纹、皱褶等），消除（困难、障碍等）

She did her best to smooth away the gap between them. 她努力消除她们之间的隔阂。

2. smooth surface 光滑表面；光滑面；平滑面

The furniture’s smooth surface feels very comfortable. 家具的光滑表明感觉很舒服。

3. smooth operation/ running 正常运转；平稳运转，稳定运转

His company has been in smooth operation/running. 他的公司已在正常运转了。

相关单词

比较级：smoother

最高级：smoothest

副词：smoothly

过去式：smoothed

过去分词：smoothed

现在分词：smoothing

第三人称单数：smoothes