Word · Frequency #15135
flattened
被压平的；扁平的
核心释义
having been flattened
- 1.
被压平的；变平的。
Made flat by something.
被压平的；变平的。；(水)平扁的；弄平的
用法In use
After the storm, the strong wind flattened the tall grass in the field.
用法提示：flattened 是 flatten 的过去式，在此作谓语动词，表示“使某物变平”。
The cardboard box was flattened before we put it in the recycling bin.
用法提示：flattened 是 flatten 的过去分词，与 was 构成被动语态，表示“被压平”。
She flattened the dough with a rolling pin to make the pizza crust.
用法提示：flattened 是 flatten 的过去式，作谓语动词，表示通过按压使某物变平。
flatten sth
flatten 用作及物动词，表示“把…弄平、压平”。
The storm flattened the crops.
暴风雨把庄稼压平了。
flatten out
flatten out 为不及物用法，表示变平或趋势趋于平稳。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- flattened curve
- 趋平的曲线
- The measures were successful in achieving a flattened curve.这些措施成功地实现了曲线趋平。
- flattened against
- 紧贴在…上的
- She stood flattened against the wall to let them pass.她紧贴墙壁站着，让他们过去。
- flattened by
- 被…压平的
- The bike was flattened by the truck.自行车被卡车压扁了。
- flattened nose
- 扁平的鼻子
- The injury left him with a flattened nose.那次受伤使他的鼻子变得扁平。
- flattened out
- 变平的；展开的
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
flattened 开头是 flat（平），中间像 ten（十），联想十个重物压过，东西就被压平了。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述物体被压平后的状态、描述数据或曲线趋于平缓、描述地形或表面平整 flattened 作形容词时通常表示“被压平的、扁平的”，在日常描述、技术说明和书面语中都比较常见，属于中性表达。在描述数据或趋势时也常用，意为“趋于平缓的”。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'fattened' (/ˈfætnd/) rhymes with 'flattened' (/ˈflætnd/), sharing /ætnd/. The others are spelling lookalikes with -tened but different stressed vowels: straightened /eɪ/, frightened, heightened, and whitened /aɪ/, and sweetened /iː/, so they do not rhyme with flattened.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.