"smooth over" 怎么发音
expression
ˈsmuð/ /ˈoʊvɝ
SMOODH OH-ver
smˈuːð/ /ˈəʊvɐ
s-MOOTH OH-vuh
释义
To make a problem, disagreement, or difficult situation seem less serious, usually by talking or acting kindly.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsmuð/ /ˈoʊvɝ
英式英语
smˈuːð/ /ˈəʊvɐ
简化发音
美式
SMOODH OH-ver
英式
s-MOOTH OH-vuh
语境中听
He tried to smooth over the argument between his friends.
She brought cookies to smooth over her mistake at work.
The teacher helped smooth over the misunderstanding in class.
They had a big fight, but eventually managed to smooth over their differences.