Word
smoothened
/ˈsmuːðən/
verb
使平滑;使光滑
smoothened is the past of smoothen.
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
- 1.
To make smooth.
使光滑。
- 2.
To become smooth.
变得光滑。
使光亮;擦亮;变平滑;使光滑。;变得光滑。;使平滑
In use
She smoothens the wood with sandpaper before painting.
The carpenter smoothened the rough edges of the table.
I am smoothening the clay to prepare it for the kiln.
smoothen sth
及物动词,后接宾语。
She smoothened the rough edges.
她磨平了粗糙的边缘。
sth smoothens
不及物用法,主语为被平滑的事物。
The surface smoothens after polishing.
表面抛光后变平滑。
Verb forms
base smoothen · third person smoothens · -ing smoothening · past smoothened · past participle smoothened
Common mistakes
The smoothen surface feels nice.
Connections
Confusing words
- smooth (verb)
- 使平滑 · smoothen仅作动词且少用;smooth可作形容词和动词,更常用
- soothe
- 安抚,使平静 · 发音相似,但smoothen指使表面平滑,soothe指使情绪平静
- smother
- 窒息;覆盖 · 拼写相似,但smoothen指使光滑,smother指遮盖或窒息
Word family
- smoothens
- third person singular
- smoothened
- past, past participle
- smoothening
- present participle
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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