词汇 | flat |
释义 | flat adjective uk /flæt/ us /flæt/flatter | flattest flatadjective (LEVEL)B1 level and smooth, with no curved, high, or hollow parts: 水平的;平坦的 An ice rink needs to be completely flat.溜冰场地必须十分平坦。 Roll out the pastry on a flat surface.在平的面板上把油酥面团擀薄。 Much of the countryside in that region is very flat.那一地区的许多乡村都地势平坦。 The road ahead was flat and smooth.前面的路平坦光滑。 There are drainage channels all over this flat agricultural land. She borrowed a garden roller to roll the grass flat.她借了一台园圃滚压器来把草地轧平。 A broad sweep of flat countryside stretched to the horizon in all directions.平坦宽阔的乡村向四面延伸,一望无际。 There was no wind and the sea was very flat. Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth flatadjective (NOT HIGH)B1 level but having little or no height: 扁平的 flat shoes (= ones without a raised heel)平底鞋 Flat bread is made without yeast, and therefore does not rise: (面包)未发酵的 Pitta and nan are two types of flat bread.皮塔饼和印度薄饼是两种未发酵的面包。 flat cap/hatUK a hat that is not rounded on top and has little height: 低顶帽 He was wearing a flat cap and a black jacket. Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bread flatadjective (NOT ACTIVE)not interesting, or without emotion or excitement: 不积极的;不感兴趣的;缺乏热情的 After the excitement of the party, life seems somewhat flat now.聚会的兴奋劲儿过去之后,生活现在似乎相当乏味。 I thought her performance a little flat.我觉得她的表演有点平淡。 I think the colours in this painting are kind of flat (= not varied or bright).我认为这幅油画的色彩有些平淡。 Tedious and uninspiring (as) dull as ditchwateridiom anonymous banal banally basic marginal marmoreal meh menial menially staid staidly stale staleness stodgily viewless watch paint dryidiom watch the clockidiom wearisome wearisomely flatadjective (BATTERY)UK(USdead) with no electrical power left in it: 没有电的 I left my car lights on and now the battery is flat.我的车灯没关,现在电池没电了。 Machines - not functioning act up balky blooey break down broken brokenness brownout defunct downtime fail failure outage power (something) down seize seize up short circuit shot shudder shut whack flatadjective (DRINK)C2 If a drink is flat, it has stopped being fizzy (= with bubbles): (饮料)走了气的 go flatIf you don't put the top back on that bottle of beer, it will go flat.你要是不把那瓶啤酒的瓶盖盖上,它会走气的。 Compare stilladjective Drinks - general words beverage blender caffeinated carbonated chaser craft fizzy flight glass hospitality hospitality tray ice cube iced refreshment shake shaved ice straw sundowner thirst-quenching weak flatadjective (COMPLETE)[ before noun ] complete or certain, and not likely to change: 彻底的;肯定的;断然的 flat refusalHis request for time off work was met with a flat refusal.他的休假要求遭到了断然拒绝。 flat denialThe official has issued a flat denial of the accusations against her.那位官员矢口否认对她的那些指控。 Certainty (as) clear as dayidiom (as) sure as eggs is eggsidiom and that's flat!idiom assure someone of something assured decidedly deffo definite definitely definitive inviolably ironclad irrefutable irrefutably make no mistake (about it)idiom unquestionably unreserved unreservedly watertight would flatadjective (WITHOUT AIR)B2 If something such as a tyre or ball is flat, it does not contain enough air: (轮胎或球)瘪了的,撒了气的 flat tyreI got a flat tyre (= the air went out of it) after driving over a nail.我的车胎扎了钉子后瘪了。 Empty bare barrenly barrenness blank clear view cleared dead emptily emptiness empty forlorn hollow lifeless low-traffic unfurnished uninhabited unobstructed unoccupied untenanted yawningly flatadjective (FIXED)[ before noun ] (especially of an amount of money) fixed and not likely to change: (尤指钱数)固定的,不变的 flat feeWe charge a flat fee of $25 per hour. flat rateSome plans charge flat rates no matter when you call. For a monthly flat fee, paid by the consumer or employer, HMOs provide a specified list of medical services both in and outside the hospital.个人或雇主每月交纳固定费用,卫生维护组织向其提供医院内外的一系列特定的医疗服务。 He's repaying the loan at a flat rate of 10%. Clients are charged a flat rate of £15 monthly. Borrowers can choose a variable or flat interest rate on the loan. He's being paid at a flat rate of £10 per hour. Keeping and staying the same anti-progressive calcification calcify consistency consistent continuum invariant inveteracy kept leave well aloneidiom left stability stabilization stabilize stably stay unmanipulated unreformed wallow in something wouldn't have it any other wayidiom flatadjective (PROFITS)If profits, sales, etc. are flat, they are not growing or increasing: (利润、销售等)无增长的 Demand for our machinery abroad is increasing, while growth is flat at home.在海外对我们生产的机器需求在不断增长,在国内却十分平缓。 Keeping and staying the same anti-progressive calcification calcify consistency consistent continuum invariant inveteracy kept leave well aloneidiom left stability stabilization stabilize stably stay unmanipulated unreformed wallow in something wouldn't have it any other wayidiom Idiomsand that's flat! be (as) flat as a pancake flat noun uk /flæt/ us /flæt/ flatnoun (HOME)A1[ C ]UK(USapartment) a set of rooms for living in that are part of a larger building and are usually all on one floor: 公寓,单元房 a furnished/unfurnished flat配家具/未配家具的公寓 block of flatsShe lives on the top floor of a block of flats. They have a house in the country and a flat in Manchester.他们在乡下有一套房子,在曼切斯特有一套公寓。 See also flatmateUK Our new flat is very convenient for the kids' school. I wouldn't dare have a party in my flat in case the neighbours complained.我可不敢在公寓里举行聚会,以免邻居们不满。 She's looking for a furnished flat. Their garden is overlooked by a block of flats. How are you getting on in your new flat? Houses & homes A-frame ADU affordable housing almshouse apartment dormitory dosshouse dower house duplex efficiency multifamily Nissen hut non-housing old people's home palace tower block town house townhouse tract house trap house flatnoun (LEVEL GROUND)[ Coften plural ] an area of low, level ground, often near water: (常指水边的)平地;低洼地 salt flatThe salt flats are used for motor racing.盐滩被用作摩托车比赛场地。 mud flatThe mud flats attract large numbers of birds.潮泥滩吸引了大批鸟类。 It is a serene landscape of small dunes and tidal flats. the flat of your hand the palm and fingers when they are held straight and level: 手掌 He hit me with the flat of his hand.他打了我一巴掌。 be on the flat UK to be on a level surface, not on a slope or hill: 在平地上 Most of the path is on the flat.这条小径大部分都在平地上。 Coasts & beaches barrier reef beachcomb beachcomber beachcombing beachfront esplanade frontage groin low-lying prom riviera shingly shore strand swash the Amalfi Coast the seashore the seaside tide pool tombolo flatnoun (TYRE)[ Cusually singular ]mainly USinformal a tyre that does not have any or enough air in it : 瘪胎,爆气的车胎 We were late because we had to stop and fix a flat.我们迟到了,因为中途不得不停下来修理漏气的轮胎。 ErikaMitchell/iStock/GettyImagesPlus/GettyImages The exterior of vehicles articulated brake disc brake lining cab coachwork crumple zone fifth wheel finny fog light high beams L-plate nearside rear light sunroof tailgate tire tow bar turn signal wing wiper flatnoun (SHOES)flats[ plural ] women's shoes without high heels: (女式)平跟鞋,平底鞋 I feel more comfortable in flats.我穿平底鞋感觉更舒适。 flatnoun (MUSIC)[ C ] (a symbol for) a note that is a semitone lower than a stated note降半音;降音符号 Notes of the musical scale B, b blue note C, c D, d doh la lah major mi middle C minor natural ray re register run scale semitone soh sol flat adjective, adverb uk /flæt/ us /flæt/flatter | flattest flatadjective, adverb (MUSIC)(in music) lower than a particular note or the correct note: (音乐)低于标准音高的,偏低的 The top string on your violin is flat.你的小提琴 E 弦音偏低。 She sang flat throughout the song (= all the notes she sang were too low).她把整首歌的音调都唱低了。 Compare naturaladjective(MUSIC) sharpadjectiveadverb Notes of the musical scale B, b blue note C, c D, d doh la lah major mi middle C minor natural ray re register run scale semitone soh sol flat adverb uk /flæt/ us /flæt/flatter | flattest flatadverb (LEVEL)B2 in a level position, often against another surface: (常指贴着另一表面)水平地,平直地 Lay the cloth flat across the table.把布平铺在桌子上。 He lay flat on the ground hoping no one would see him. She unfolded a large cloth and laid it flat on the ground. Empty the biscuit-crumb mixture into a dish and press it out flat. My hat has been squashed flat. Did someone sit on it? Poor Kathy fell flat on her face in the mud.可怜的凯茜脸朝下跌进了泥里。 Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth flatadverb (NOT HIGH)into a flat shape without height: 扁平地 These patio chairs will fold flat for storage.这些花园坐椅可以折叠起来存放。 Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth flatadverb (COMPLETELY)UKinformal(USflat out) completely or to the greatest degree possible: 彻底;断然 She told him flat that she would not go to the show.她直截了当地告诉他她是不会去看表演的。 flat broke Could you lend me some money, I'm flat broke (= I have no money).你能借我些钱吗?我一个子儿也没有了。 See also stony brokeUKinformal three minutes, half an hour, etc. flatinformal exactly three minutes, half an hour, etc.: 刚好3分钟/半小时(等等) We managed to get to the station in five minutes flat.我们设法正好用了5分钟时间赶到了车站。 flat outinformal as fast or as hard as possible: 全速;全力以赴 My car only does about 60 mph, even when it's going flat out.我的车即使全速行驶,也只能跑到每小时60英里左右。 Complete and whole (all) in one pieceidiom aggregate all or nothingidiom all toldidiom all-in-one all-inclusive fibre full strength full-fledged full-length fully fully fledged implicit systemic thorough thoroughgoingly thoroughly through and throughidiom to the lastidiom totality You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Blunt and direct in speech & behaviour flat | American Dictionaryflat adjective us/flæt/ flatadjective (LEVEL)[ -er/-est only ]-tt- level and smooth; having little or no height and not raised or round: A desk provides a flat surface to work on. Campers look for flat ground to put up their tents. [ -er/-est only ]-tt- A drink that is flat has stopped bubbling: If you don’t put the top back on the soda bottle, it will go flat. [ -er/-est only ]-tt- If a tire is flat, the air has gone out of it so that it does not give the support it should: One of my tires is flat and I’ll have to change it. flatadjective (COMPLETE)[ not gradable ] complete and certain: His request for time off from work was met with a flat refusal. flatadjective (NOT CHANGING)[ not gradable ] (esp. of an amount of money) not changing or varying: We charge a flat rate of $25 per hour. Sales are flat (= low and not changing) during this time of year. Idiom(as) flat as a pancake flat adjective, adverb[ -er/-est only ] us/flæt/-tt- flatadjective, adverb[-er/-est only] (MUSIC)music lower in pitch than a particular or the correct note flat noun[ C ] us/flæt/ flatnoun[C] (APARTMENT)esp. Br an apartment: They have a house in the country and a flat in London. flatnoun[C] (SOMETHING LEVEL)something flat, esp. a tire that has lost its air, so that it does not give the support that it should: We pulled off to the side of the road to change a flat. The flat of the hand is the inside, level part of the hand with the fingers straight: He swatted the table with the flat of his hand. flatnoun[C] (MUSIC)music a mark in written music showing that a note should be played a half step lower flat adverb us/flæt/ flatadverb (LEVEL)[ -er/-est only ]-tt- in a level position, often against another surface: He hurt his back and could only sleep lying flat on his back. flatadverb (COMPLETELY)[ not gradable ] completely, or to the greatest degree possible: When he asked for a raise, the boss turned him down flat. I’m flat broke (= I have no money). flatadverb (EXACTLY)[ only after n, not gradable ] exactly: We managed to get to the station in five minutes flat. Idiomflat out flat | Business Englishflat adjective uk /flæt/usflatter | flattest COMMERCE, FINANCE if profits, sales, etc. are flat, they are not growing or increasing: Demand for our machinery abroad is increasing, while growth is flat at home. STOCK MARKET if the stock market is flat, the prices of shares are not rising or falling: The market remained at 9,000 points after a flat day of trading yesterday. fixed and without any additional costs: He submitted a flat price for completing the work, including all labour and materials. HR used to describe the structure of an organization in which there are not many different levels of employees between the top and the bottom: Companies with a flat organizational structure can usually make decisions more quickly. Compare hierarchy flat noun[ C ] uk /flæt/us PROPERTY UK a set of rooms for living in which are part of a larger building and which are usually all on one floor: a furnished/unfurnished flat a block of flats He works as a property developer, buying, renovating and selling on flats in the capital. Compare apartment flat adverb uk /flæt/us fall flat to be unsuccessful: The deal fell flat when the two sides could not agree on the terms of the contract. flat outinformal as hard or as fast as possible: Towards the end of the project the whole department was working flat out to meet the deadlines. Examples of flatflat If an observer could not see the surfaces as three-dimensional, and reported them as frontoparallel flat, performance would be at 0% correct. These things would then not be a charge on the actual flats. None of their developmental curves are pictured here, because there is nothing to see, except a virtually zero-rate flat line over the months. Further, flat affect may represent a condition involving lowered dopamine turnover. Billiards are semi-focusing if their boundary components consist of pieces of cylinders and possibly some flat components. Here there were experiments in new residential arrangements such as communes or singleperson flats. The timbre will also vary over time if the magnitude response is not flat, since the harmonics of the signal will attenuate at different rates. Using observed past deforestation, we find that while risk-targeted payments are far more efficient, capped flat payments are more egalitarian. Floodplains tend to be flat, elevated above mean river level, and relatively well-drained. The oocytes increase in size and are arrested in diplotene when the granulosa cells become flat and form a continuous layer. A similar suction force is exerted on a flat plate in aerodynamic theory. Facial abnormalities such as cyclopia, ethmocephaly, cebocephaly, flat nose, cleft lip and palate are often associated with holoprosencephaly as are extracerebral abnormalities. The meter was calibrated by temporarily affixing it to the flat floor of the tunnel ahead of the wavy wall. The target was a flat thick foil placed perpendicularly to the beam, which could be moved along the x and y direction by external motions. All the major federal parties supported the prolongation of the flat rate tax. See all examples of flat These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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