smooth
顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑
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Definitions
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smooth·er, smooth·est.
- : free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- : generally flat or unruffled, as a calm sea.
- : free from hairs or a hairy growth: a smooth cheek.
- : of uniform consistency; free from lumps, as a batter, sauce, etc.
- : free from or proceeding without abrupt curves, bends, etc.: a smooth ride.
- : allowing or having an even, uninterrupted movement or flow: smooth driving.
- : easy and uniform, as motion or the working of a machine.
- : having projections worn away: a smooth tire casing.
- : free from hindrances or difficulties: a smooth day at the office.
- : noting a metal file having the minimum commercial grade of coarseness for a single-cut file.Compare dead-smooth.
- : undisturbed, tranquil, or equable, as the feelings, temper, etc.; serene: a smooth disposition.
- : elegant, easy, or polished: smooth manners.
- : ingratiatingly polite or suave: That salesman is a smooth talker.
- : free from harshness, sharpness, or bite; bland or mellow, as cheese or wine.
- : not harsh to the ear, as sound: the smooth music of a ballroom dance band.
- : Phonetics. without aspiration.
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- : in a smooth manner; smoothly.
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- : to make smooth of surface, as by scraping, planing, or pressing.
- : to remove in making something smooth.
- : to free from difficulties.
- : to remove from a path.
- : to make more polished, elegant, or agreeable, as wording or manners.
- : to tranquilize, calm, or soothe.
- : Mathematics. to simplify by substituting approximate or certain known values for the variables.
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- : act of smoothing: She adjusted the folds with a smooth of her hand.
- : something that is smooth; a smooth part or place: through the rough and the smooth.
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- : smooth over, to make seem less severe, disagreeable, or irreconcilable; allay; mitigate: He smoothed over my disappointment with kind words.
Phrases
- smooth as silk
- smooth over
- smooth sailing
- take the rough with the smooth
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
To install, you need to peel the backing off panel and then press onto a clean smooth wall surface.
Yet the App Store is particularly problematic, according to game developers, compared with Google’s Android Play Store, where the approval process tends to be smoother and there’s better communication.
This scooter has an adjustable handlebar up to 38 inches and large 200-millimeter urethane wheels that will deliver a smooth, comfortable ride.
Simply place the cutter over your pizza, in the desired direction, and push down while utilizing the natural rocking motion for a smooth slice.
This doesn’t mean that having a completely smooth life is good.
Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
It felt like that kind of moment, with Whitney trying to smooth things over.
You may just enjoy the rich, smooth fruit of their labor that little bit more.
To produce deliciously smooth drams of single malt, the region has refined the ancient art of distillation.
The kid wore a white T-shirt with the collar stretched loosely around the top of his smooth chest.
Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.
A long stretch of smooth ice followed, over which he glided with ever-increasing speed.
The object of this practise is to attain facility in manipulating the elements while maintaining the smooth quality of the tone.