late 14c., "to prostrate oneself," also "to fall flat," from flat (adj.) + -en (1). Transitive meaning "to make flat" is 1620s. Related: Flattened; flattening.
雙語例句
1. In the squash court his chief aim is to flatten me.
在壁球場上他的主要目標就是擊敗我。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The cookies will flatten slightly while cooking.
曲奇烤時會略微變平。
來自《權威詞典》
3. Flatten the dough with a press of the hand.
用手把生面團壓平.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. If it lumpy, you can use the flatten brush to smooth along the folds.
如果它出現大的起伏, 你可以用flatten筆刷沿著褶皺去光滑下.
來自互聯網
5. We now think prices will flatten out towards the end of this year.