Nhẵn, trơn, mượt; bằng phẳng, lặng

sea as smooth as a mill-pond

biển lặng

smooth hair

tóc mượt

Trôi chảy, êm thấm, suôn sẻ

a smooth crossing

một cuộc đi biển yên sóng lặng

Êm ả, nhẹ nhàng, nhịp nhàng uyển chuyển; yên lành

Mịn, mượt, nhuyễn (về hỗn hợp chất lỏng)

smooth custard

món kem sữa nhuyễn

Êm dịu, ngọt ngào, có vị dễ chịu, không cay đắng

smooth spirit

rượu (uống) êm

Dịu dàng, uyển chuyển

smooth voice

tiếng dịu dàng

smooth verse

thơ nhịp nhàng uyển chuyển

Hoà nhã, lễ độ

smooth temper

thái độ hoà nhã

Ngọt xớt, dẻo mồm ( (thường) nói về đàn ông)

smooth words

lời nói ngọt xớt

smooth manners

thái độ ngọt xớt

smooth things

những lời khen ngọt để lấy lòng

(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) hết sức thú vị, khoái, rất dễ chịu

a smooth time

thời gian hết sức thú vị

smooth face

mặt làm ra vẻ thân thiện

in smooth water's

thuận buồm xuôi gió; trôi chảy

Sự vuốt cho mượt

to give one's hair a smooth

vuốt tóc cho mượt

Phần nhẵn (của cái gì)

(hàng hải) lúc biển yên sóng lặng

Làm cho nhẵn, làm phẳng; san bằng

Giải quyết; dàn xếp, làm ổn thoả

to smooth away differences

giải quyết những sự bất đồng

to smooth the way with the authorities

dàn xếp (làm đủ thủ tục) với các nhà chức trách

Che giấu, làm liếm (khuyết điểm)

Gọt giũa (văn)

Lặng, yên lặng (biển); dịu đi (cơn giận)

smooth somebody's path

làm cho ai tiến bộ dễ dàng hơn

smooth somebody's ruffled feathers

làm nguôi, xoa dịu

smooth something away

dàn xếp

smooth something over

che giấu, lấp liếm

sự hãm êm

miết phẳng

trơn êm thuận

bằng phẳng

bóng

smooth and shining

nhẵn bóng

smooth braking

sự đánh bóng

smooth braking

sự láng bóng

smooth finish

kiểu đánh bóng

smooth finish

sự mài bóng

không va đập

nắn phẳng

đều đặn

êm

nhẵn

optically-smooth surface

bề mặt nhẵn quang

perfectly smooth support

trụ nhẵn lý tưởng

smooth and shining

nhẵn bóng

smooth channel flow

dòng chảy trong lòng nhẵn

smooth flooring

tấm lát nhẵn

smooth flooring

ván lát nhẵn

smooth grinding

sự bít kín trơn nhẵn

smooth panel

panen nhẵn

smooth reinforcement bar

thanh cốt nhẵn

smooth rolls

trục cán nhẵn

smooth running

lốp nhẵn

smooth surface

mặt nhẵn

smooth traffic

lốp nhẵn

smooth tyre

phần ứng lốp nhẵn

smooth-core arm

phần cứng trơn nhẵn

smooth-cut file

mép làm nhẵn

smooth-surfaced shell

vỏ nhẵn

là phẳng

làm bằng

làm bóng

làm nhẵn

smooth-cut file

mép làm nhẵn

làm phẳng

làm trơn

gia công tinh

smooth plain packing

máy bào giường gia công tinh

phẳng

smooth relief

địa hình phẳng

dịu

đồng nhất

nhãn

Regular, even, flush, flat, level, plane, unruffled,unbroken, unwrinkled, undisturbed, tranquil, peaceful, calm,serene, glassy: A light breeze rose to ripple the smoothsurface of Alan's martini.

Slick, sleek, shiny, glossy,glassy, mirror-like, uniform, polished, burnished; silky,silken, velvety, satiny: Optical mirrors for telescopes must beas smooth as modern technology can made them. He ran his fingersover the smooth fabric. 3 unobstructed, easy, effortless, free,uncluttered, even, orderly, well-ordered, uneventful, flowing,fluent, unconstrained, uninterrupted: There were no obstaclesin the way of a smooth return to normal operations. The road toruin is short and smooth. 4 hairless, bald, bare, naked,clean-shaven, smooth-shaven, depilated, glabrous: His smoothpate shone in the moonlight.

Soothing, mellow, pleasant,bland, mild, soft: That is a very smooth whisky indeed.

Suave, slick, slippery, unctuous, silken, silky, glib, urbane,soign‚(e), agreeable, winning, plausible, facile, nonchalant,courtly, eloquent, honey-tongued, smooth-spoken, persuasive,oily, slimy, syrupy, Colloq chiefly Brit smarmy: With his quickunderstanding and smooth manner, Edward was a very successfulsalesman. 7 sweet, dulcet, pear-shaped, mellow, well-modulated,silver-tongued: The smooth tones of his serenade wafted throughthe evening air.

Slick, scheming, conniving, crafty, shrewd,cunning, tricky, shifty, sly, foxy, Machiavellian,sophistic(al), plausible, credible, believable, Colloq cagey:Robinson came up with a very smooth plan to bilk wealthy widowsout of their money.

V.

Often, smooth out or away. flatten, even, level, iron,press, mangle, calender: Please smooth the wrinkles out of thisshirt so that I can wear it tonight. 10 prepare, lay, pave,ease, ready, clear, open, prime, lubricate, facilitate: What isyour policy for smoothing the way for employees joining thefirm? 11 sand, plane, polish, buff, burnish: The wood issmoothed to a glassy finish before being used for the cabinets.12 Often, smooth over. ameliorate, assuage, allay, calm, glossover, minimize, mitigate, lessen, soothe, reduce, temper,mollify, smoothen, soften, palliate, appease: An otherwiseuncomfortable situation was smoothed over by her quiet words.

Adj.

Having a relatively even andregular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps,indentations, and roughness.

Not wrinkled, pitted, scored, orhairy (smooth skin).

That can be traversed without check.

(of liquids) of even consistency; without lumps (mix to a smoothpaste).

(of the sea etc.) without waves or undulations.

(of a journey, passage, progress, etc.) untroubled bydifficulties or adverse conditions.

Having an easy flow orcorrect rhythm (smooth breathing; a smooth metre).

A notharsh in sound or taste. b (of wine etc.) not astringent.

(of a person, his or her manner, etc.) suave, conciliatory,flattering, unruffled, or polite (a smooth talker; he's verysmooth).

(of movement etc.) not suddenly varying; not jerky.

V.

Tr. & intr. (often foll. by out, down) make or becomesmooth.

(often foll. by out, down, over, away) a tr. reduceor get rid of (differences, faults, difficulties, etc.) in factor appearance. b intr. (of difficulties etc.) diminish, becomeless obtrusive (it will all smooth over).

Tr. modify (agraph, curve, etc.) so as to lessen irregularities.

Tr. freefrom impediments or discomfort (smooth the way; smooth thedeclining years).

N.

A smoothing touch or stroke (gave hishair a smooth).

The easy part of life (take the rough withthe smooth).

Adv. smoothly (the course of true love never didrun smooth).

In smooth water having passed obstacles ordifficulties. smooth-bore a gun with an unrifled barrel.smooth-faced hypocritically friendly. smoothing-iron hist. aflat-iron. smoothing-plane a small plane for finishing theplaning of wood. smooth muscle a muscle without striations,usu. occurring in hollow organs and performing involuntaryfunctions. smooth talk colloq. bland specious language.smooth-talk v.tr. address or persuade with this.smooth-tongued insincerely flattering.

Smoothable adj.smoother n. smoothish adj. smoothly adv. smoothness n. [OEsmoth]