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[smuːð] 1. прил.1) гладкий, ровный; скользкий ( о поверхности)2)а) гладкошерстный ( о собаке)Ant:б) лысый, лишенный волосяного покроваSyn:bald 2.в) гладкий, глянцевый ( о листовой пластинке без ворсинок)Syn:3)а) плавный, спокойный; беспрепятственныйб) спокойный, мирный4)а) нетерпкий, мягкий ( об алкогольных напитках)б) однородный5) заискивающий, вкрадчивый, льстивыйSyn:6) ровный, уравновешенный (в своём отношении к кому-л.); одинаковый, постоянныйSyn:7)а) дружелюбный, вежливыйSyn:б) разг. приятный, привлекательный2. сущ.1) приглаживание, полированиеShe gave one smooth to her hair. — Она разок пригладила свои волосы.
2)Syn:3) амер. лугSyn:Syn:3. гл.1) делать гладким, ровнымto smooth the way for smb. / smth. — расчистить путь для кого-л. / чего-л.
2)а) = smooth away / out разглаживатьб) = smooth down приглаживать3) = smooth over сглаживать, улаживать (ссору, конфликт и т. п.)Perhaps a gift of flowers will help to smooth your quarrel over. — Быть может, букет цветов поможет вам помириться.
4) = smooth down смягчать; успокаиватьWhat can we do to smooth his hurt feelings down? — Что мы можем сделать, чтобы успокоить его оскорблённые чувства?
Syn:5) шлифовать, оттачивать, совершенствоватьHe smoothed out his style. — Он совершенствовал свой стиль.
Syn:polish 2.6) тех. лощить, полировать, шлифовать•- smooth over -
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1) приглаживать She smoothed her dress down over her knees. ≈ Она натянула платье так, чтобы оно прикрывало колени.
2) успокаивать What can we do to smooth his hurt feelings down? ≈ Что мы можем сделать, чтобы успокоить его оскорбленные чувства?Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > smooth down
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