to smooth over
[phrase form: smooth]
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缓和, 平息
to make a situation or relationship less tense by calming emotions, resolving conflicts, etc.
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
可分离
小品词
over
基本动词
smooth
现在时
smooth over
第三人称单数
smooths over
现在分词
smoothing over
一般过去时
smoothed over
过去分词
smoothed over
例子
The manager attempted to smooth over the mistake by offering a quick apology.
经理试图通过快速道歉来缓和这个错误。
