Yahoo奇摩字典 網頁搜尋

搜尋結果

1. Oxford Dictionary

   flatten

   • IPA[ˈflatn]

   英式

   • v.
     make or become flat or flatter；press (oneself or one's body) against a surface

   • verb: flatten, 3rd person present: flattens, gerund or present participle: flattening, past tense: flattened, past participle: flattened

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make or become flat or flatter her hair had been flattened by the storm after Kendal, the countryside begins to flatten out 同義詞 make/become flat, make/become even, make/become smooth, smooth (out/off), level (out/off), ... 更多even out, iron, steamroller, compress, press down, crush, squash, compact, trample, tread, tramp, wear反義詞 roughen, make uneven
   • ▪ press (oneself or one's body) against a surface Guy flattened himself against the wall
   • 2. raze (a building or settlement) to the ground the entire town centre was flattened by the 500 lb bomb 同義詞 demolish, raze, raze to the ground, level, tear down, ... 更多knock down, destroy, wipe out, topple, wreck, reduce to ruins, devastate, annihilate, pulverize, obliterate, ravage, smash, wipe off the face of the earth, wipe off the map, informaltotal, rareunbuild
   • ▪ informal strike (someone) so as to make them fall down Flynn flattened him with a single punch 同義詞 knock down, knock over, knock to the ground, knock off one's feet, fell, ... 更多rugby-tackle, topple, prostrate, informallay out, floor, deck, knock for six, knock into the middle of next week
   • ▪ informal defeat heavily in a contest they flattened Bridgend by forty-two points to fifteen
   • ▪ informal humiliate or depress (someone) the controversy has flattened everybody here 同義詞 humiliate, crush, quash, squash, deflate, ... 更多subdue, humble, cow, chasten, bring down/low, take down a peg or two, mortify, informalput down, floor, cut down to size, put someone in their place, settle someone's hash, own
   • 3. lower (a note) in pitch by a semitone.

   flatten out

   • ph.
     (of an increasing quantity or rate) show a less marked rise; slow down

   Oxford Dictionary

   flatten out

   • ph.
     (of an increasing quantity or rate) show a less marked rise; slow down

   Oxford American Dictionary

   flatten the curve

   • ph.
     prevent a rate or quantity from greatly intensifying or increasing within a short time

   Oxford Dictionary

   flatten the curve

   • ph.
     prevent a rate or quantity from greatly intensifying or increasing within a short time

   Oxford American Dictionary

   片語

   • flatten the curve
   • flatten out
3. • 更多解釋

   flatten

   • IPA[ˈflatn]

   美式

   • v.
     make or become flat or flatter: spoon the mixture into the pan, flatten into cakes, and fry until brown the ground flattened out and became marshy

   Oxford American Dictionary