flatten
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/ˈflætn/
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/ˈflætn/
to make or become flat
Use a hammer to flatten the metal sheet.
用錘子把金屬板敲平。
to knock down or destroy completely
The storm will flatten many trees in the area.
風暴將夷平該地區的許多樹木。
to press firmly against something
Flatten the dough against the baking tray.
把麵團在烤盤上壓平。
to defeat easily and completely
Our team will flatten the competition tomorrow.
我們隊明天將輕鬆擊敗所有競爭對手。
to knock someone down hard
The boxer can flatten his opponent with one punch.
這位拳擊手能一拳擊倒對手。