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单词 smooth
释义
smooth
adjective
uk
/smuːð/us
/smuːð/

smoothadjective(REGULAR)

B1
having asurfaceor consisting of asubstancethat isperfectlyregularand has noholes,lumps, orareasthatriseorfallsuddenly:
光滑的，平滑的
a smoothsurface/texture/consistency光滑的表面／平滑的质地／均匀的稠度
Thiscustardisdeliciouslysmooth andcreamy.这种蛋挞细腻润滑、香浓可口。
Mix together thebutterandsugaruntil smooth.把黄油和糖混合调匀。
Theroadaheadwasflatand smooth.前面的路平坦光滑。
Thismoisturizerwillhelptokeepyourskinsmooth.这种护肤霜有助于保持皮肤光滑。
More examples
  • Thechocolatemoussewas smooth andcreamy.
  • Thesurfacehad beenfiledsmooth.
  • Knead thedoughuntil smooth.
  • Rub thewooddown withfinesandpapertill it is smooth.
  • A smooth,drysurfacehelpsthetilesadhereto thewall.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Straight, even and level
  • be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom
  • clean
  • clean-cut
  • cleanly
  • consistency
  • even
  • flatness
  • glassy
  • level
  • peg
  • rhythm
  • seamless
  • sleek
  • sleekly
  • sleekness
  • square
  • straight
  • super-smooth
  • true
  • ultra-smooth
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smoothadjective(NOT INTERRUPTED)

C2
happeningwithout anysuddenchanges,interruption, ordifficulty:
顺利的，流畅的
We had a very smoothflightwith noturbulenceat all.我们的飞行很顺利，没有碰到强气流。
The car'simprovedsuspensiongives a much smootherridethanearliermodels.这辆车改良过的减震装置让它行驶起来比以前的型号更加平稳顺畅。
Anefficienttransportsystemisvitalto the smoothrunningof a country'seconomy.高效的交通系统对一个国家经济的平稳运行至关重要。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Continuous & permanent
  • abiding
  • abidingly
  • ad infinitum
  • around-the-clock
  • be
  • here to stayidiom
  • immanence
  • immanent
  • imperishable
  • incessant
  • perennial
  • permanence
  • permanently
  • perpetuity
  • persevering
  • unrelieved
  • unrelievedly
  • unremitting
  • unremittingly
  • unwavering
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Efficient and effective

smoothadjective(TASTING PLEASANT)

having apleasantflavourthat is notsourorbitter:
醇和的，醇香的
Thiscoffeeisincrediblysmooth andrich.这种咖啡的味道醇香浓郁。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pleasant to eat or drink
  • ambrosia
  • ambrosial
  • appetizing
  • appetizingly
  • cooked/done to a turnidiom
  • juicy
  • lekker
  • lip-smacking
  • luscious
  • lusciously
  • quaffable
  • scrumptious
  • slap-up
  • smoothness
  • succulence
  • tender
  • ultra-smooth
  • warming
  • yummy
  • zesty
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Wines & winemaking

smoothadjective(NOT SINCERE)

verypolite,confident, andabletopersuadepeople, but in a way that is notsincere:
圆滑的，能说会道的
Thedeputydirectoris so smooth that many of hiscolleaguesdistrusthim.这个副主任非常圆滑，他的很多同事都不信任他。
Injobinterviews, thesuccessfulcandidatestendto be the smoothtalkerswhoknowexactlyhow to make therightimpression.在求职面试中，成功的应聘者往往是那些能说会道、清楚地知道如何给人留下良好印象的人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Affected & insincere
  • affectation
  • affected
  • affectedly
  • archly
  • artificial
  • feyness
  • forced
  • fustian
  • glib
  • glibly
  • posey
  • preciously
  • preciousness
  • precocious
  • precociousness
  • theatricality
  • theatrically
  • tokenism
  • tokenistic
  • two-faced
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Talkative and eloquent

Related word

smoothness

Idioms

as smooth as silk/a baby's bottom
be smooth sailing
smooth
verb
uk
/smuːð/us
/smuːð/

smoothverb(MAKE FLAT)

[IorT]
tomoveyourhandsacrosssomething inorderto make itflat:
抚平；（使）平整
Hestraightenedhistienervouslyand smoothed(down)hishair.他紧张地整了整自己的领带，捋了捋头发。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making things more or less smooth or straight
  • bunch
  • bunch(something)up
  • coarsen
  • coarsening
  • creased
  • crinkle
  • fold
  • foldaway
  • folding
  • furl
  • grooming
  • interfold
  • pucker
  • rumple
  • sandpaper
  • screw
  • sleek
  • sleek back/down
  • stabilizer
  • wrinkle
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smoothverb(REMOVE PROBLEMS)

[T]
toremovedifficultiesand make somethingeasierto do orachieve:
使顺利，使顺畅
Weencourageparentstohelpsmooththeirchildren'swaythroughschool.我们鼓励父母让自己的孩子通过求学铺平人生之路。
We must do more to smooth the country'spathtodemocraticreform.我们必须再接再厉，为国家的民主改革铺平道路。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making things better
  • add salt tosomethingidiom
  • allay
  • alleviate
  • alleviation
  • ameliorate
  • cultivate
  • leavening
  • liven(something)up
  • lubricate
  • make a differenceidiom
  • make a world of differenceidiom
  • remedial
  • revamp
  • revitalize
  • revivify
  • revolutionize
  • salvage
  • salve
  • sharpen
  • tonic
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smoothverb(RUB)

[T+ adv/prep]
tocoverthesurfaceof something with aliquidorsoftsubstance, usinggentlerubbingmovements:
搽，抹
Pour someoilinto thepalmofyourhandand then smooth it overyourarmsandneck.往手掌中倒一点油，然后轻轻涂在手臂和脖子上。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making things more or less smooth or straight
  • bunch
  • bunch(something)up
  • coarsen
  • coarsening
  • creased
  • crinkle
  • fold
  • foldaway
  • folding
  • furl
  • grooming
  • interfold
  • pucker
  • rumple
  • sandpaper
  • screw
  • sleek
  • sleek back/down
  • stabilizer
  • wrinkle
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Scratching and rubbing

Phrasal verbs

smoothsomethingaway
smoothsomethingout
smoothsomethingover
(Definition ofsmoothfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

smooth| American Dictionary

smooth
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/smuð/

smoothadjective[-er/-est only](REGULAR)

having asurfaceorsubstancethat isperfectlyregularand has noholesorlumpsorareasthatriseorfallsuddenly:
a smoothsurface
Mix together thebutterandsugaruntil smooth.
The baby’sskinis so smooth!

smoothadjective[-er/-est only](NOT INTERRUPTED)

happeningwithout anysuddenchanges,interruption,inconvenience, ordifficulty:
a smoothride/flight
Thebillhad a smoothpassagethrough bothhousesofCongress.

smoothadjective[-er/-est only](POLITE)

polite,confident, andpersuasive,esp. in a way thatlackssincerity:
Itrustanhonestfacemore than a smoothtalker.
smooth
verb[T]
us
/smuð/

smoothverb[T](MAKE EASIER)

toremovedifficultiesand make somethingeasierto do:
We must do more to smooth the country’spathtodemocraticreform.

smoothverb[T](MAKE REGULAR)

to make somethingperfectlyflatorregular:
Usefinesandpaperto smooth thesurfacebeforevarnishing.
Shesmoothedthewrinklesfrom herskirt.

Phrasal verbs

smooth downsomething
smooth outsomething
smooth oversomething
(Definition ofsmoothfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

smooth| Business English

smooth
verb[T]
uk
/smuːð/us
instatistics, tochangevery high and verylownumbersin aseriesinorderto show themaindirectionof theseriesmoreclearly:
We've smoothed thesefiguresso that you canseetheoverallpicturemoreeasily.
(Definition ofsmoothfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsmooth

smooth
Suppression of stochastic pulsation in laser-plasma interaction by smoothing methods.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Cross-correlograms were neither filtered nor smoothed, and bin-widths were 0.1 msec.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The second world war saw the famous work on prediction for antiaircraft gunfire, with implications for extrapolation, interpolation and smoothing more generally.
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Figure 2 shows that, in this case, optimal policy smooths the short-run costs over time by taking a gradual approach to disinflation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our objective is to improve the performance of the trigram model for supertagging by smoothing one of its probability distributions.
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When this happens, we have systematically checked that these distortions are smoothed out when a higher resolution (512 x 512) is employed.
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However, using such incentives implies that consumption smoothing will not be achieved when the outcome of the investment decision is uncertain.
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The second term on the right is for minimizing the joint velocity, thus smoothing the motion as well as minimizing energy consumption.
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However, in the low density foam region, the radiation energy can be confined and the implosion non-uniformity is smoothed.
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We have chosen to use dilation and compactness here, because we will use the same technique again when bounding smoothed projections.
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Such smoothing would greatly reduce any statistical fluctuations in the magnetic-field measurements.
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We shall determine the algebra of complete symbols by computing the quotient by smoothing operators.
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As suggested above for woodworking, innovations that smoothed the flow of work were valued, but highly specialized machines that lacked versatility held little appeal.
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Using the feature vector representation, tree frames are partitioned into tree families which are subsequently used for smoothing a supertagging model.
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More specifically, much smoother transient and steady-state responses are obtained by using the modified schemes.
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