1·Soybean prices are basically flat this year while corn prices are up 25%.
今年玉米的价格上涨了将近25%，而大豆的价格则基本持平。
2·The report finds more than a quarter of the countries experienced flat or falling monthly wages in real terms.
报告发现，超过四分之一的国家实际月工资出现持平或下滑情况。
3·R&D spending relative to sales for the leading technology companies in America, Europe and Japan was either flat or falling between 2002 and 2006, but increased in the three “new” Asian countries.
从2002年到2006年，在欧洲和日本处于领先的一些技术公司，研发经费与销售额的比例要么持平要么下降，而在这三个新兴亚洲国家却是见长。
4·Yields of mankind's two most important crops are now almost flat.
人类的两个最重要的农作物的产量现在几乎持平。
5·Overall satisfaction levels in the study remained about flat compared with 2008 levels, following two years of satisfaction declines.
今年这次研究的整体满意水平与2008年基本持平，前两年客户满意度都在持续下降。
1·She had small feet and hands and a flat, round face.
她有一对小手小脚和一张扁平的圆脸。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Ellen is walking down the drive with a square flat box balanced on one hand.
埃伦正沿着车道走着，一只手上托着一个扁平的方盒子。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·The flat character tends to serve mainly as a motivating factor.
扁平的人物往往主要作为一个推动因素。
4·Minor characters are sometimes called, well, just the opposite, "flat".
正好相反，次要角色通常被称为“扁平人物”。
5·The flat character is introduced solely for the purpose of allowing the round character to show off.
引入扁平字符仅是为了突出圆形字符。