1·If you leave, for example, a bar of ice supported only at one end, the end, the unsupported end will deform under its own weight, it'll kind of flatten out at one end, get distorted, deformed.
举个例子，如果你把一根只有一端支撑的冰放在一边，没有支撑的一端会在自身的重量下变形，它的一端会变平，变形。
2·Export growth has started to flatten out.
出口增长已逐渐缓了下来。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Or for prices to flatten out.
或者房价有上升的可能。
4·The hills flatten out here, and the ground is almost level.
这里的山丘变平了，地面基本上是平坦的。
5·We can flatten out a piece of metal by hammering it.
我们可以用锤子把一块金属敲平。
6·Wrinkled skill will flatten out again if you iron it .
变皱了的绸子，如果经过熨烫可以再变平。
7·The wrinkled silk will flatten out again if you iron it.
皱了的绸子，你如果熨一下，可以变平的。
8·And personal incomes could flatten out instead of growing.
个人收入会保持水平而不会增加。
9·Some economists now think that prices will simply flatten out, as they have elsewhere.
一些经济学家如今认为房价只不过会象其他国家那样逐渐趋平。
10·Gold prices on the London market are expected to flatten out after a period of fluctuation.
经过一段时期的波动后，预料伦敦市场的黄金价格将稳定下来。