to smooth down
[phrase form: smooth]
01
平息, 缓和
to do or say something in order to reach a state of peace or calmness
例子
The parent gently smoothed down the child's worries about starting a new school, emphasizing the exciting opportunities ahead.
家长轻轻地安抚了孩子对新学校开始的担忧，强调了前方令人兴奋的机会。
02
平静下来, 缓和
to transition from a state of agitation, stress, or excitement to a state of calmness
例子
The child 's tantrum finally smoothed down after his mother gave him a hug and spoke softly to him.
孩子的脾气终于平息下来，在他母亲拥抱他并轻声对他说话之后。
03
磨平, 使光滑
to make a surface even and free from roughness by applying pressure or using a smoothing tool
例子
To achieve a flawless result, the craftsman smoothed down the clay sculpture before firing it in the kiln.
为了达到完美的效果，工匠在将粘土雕塑放入窑中烧制之前先磨平了它。
04
抚平, 弄平
(of a surface) to gradually become even, flat, etc.
例子
As she ran her fingers over the fabric repeatedly, she felt it gradually smooth down to a soft texture.
当她反复用手指抚摸布料时，她感觉到它逐渐平滑下来，变得柔软。
