flatten
英 [ˈflæt.ən]
美 [ˈflæt̬.ən]
- vt. 击败,摧毁;使……平坦
- vi. 变平;变单调
- n. (Flatten)人名;(德)弗拉滕
将“flatten”拆分为“flat”和“ten”,想象将纸张或平面物体压成“flat”(平的),需要用力“ten”倍,这样就能记住单词“flatten”的意思是“使变平”。
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flatten 变平,打倒flat, 平的。-en, 使。引申词义打倒,摧毁。
- flatten (v.)
- late 14c., "to prostrate oneself," also "to fall flat," from flat (adj.) + -en (1). Transitive meaning "to make flat" is 1620s. Related: Flattened; flattening.
- 1. In the squash court his chief aim is to flatten me.
- 在壁球场上他的主要目标就是击败我。
- 2. The cookies will flatten slightly while cooking.
- 曲奇烤时会略微变平。
- 3. Flatten the dough with a press of the hand.
- 用手把生面团压平.
- 4. If it lumpy, you can use the flatten brush to smooth along the folds.
- 如果它出现大的起伏, 你可以用flatten笔刷沿着褶皱去光滑下.
- 5. We now think prices will flatten out towards the end of this year.
- 我们现在认为到今年年底价格会趋于平稳。