smoothly
顺利地,平稳地,顺利的,顺利
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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.
Phrases
- smooth as silk
- smooth over
- smooth sailing
- take the rough with the smooth
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
It’s smooth, it’s velvety, it’s creamy, and when you bite into the beans, they’re falling apart.
Part of McGill’s fee will be a bottle of 147-year-old bourbon that “was so smooth that I imagined a green snake slithering across an emerald lawn” — a fitting description for the entire novel.
Surfactants in makeup and lotions make the product smoother.
While it’s been smooth sailing so far, Grand says he’s prepared if something should go wrong on one of his farming cycles.
The Morgan Stanley team doesn’t expect a smooth path upwards and noted that significant challenges remain.
Everything was moving ahead smoothly, and continued to for the rest of the year.
Everything went smoothly, until the end of the second week: the on-board water filtration system failed.
I feel like if we do a couple more records and things are still going smoothly, then we can talk about it.
And George Herbert Walker Bush for smoothly overseeing the end of the Cold War.
He wanted to act, and he would move whatever needed moving in order to keep the process working smoothly.
The controlling leaders being out of gear the machine did not run smoothly: there was nothing but friction and tension.
After the Reserve Banks have been in operation long enough to be running smoothly, not a few branches will doubtless be organized.