And we can see that instead of continuing, it actually flattens out.

我们可以看到人口增长并没有继续加速，而是趋于平缓。

When you see the top of a storm cloud flattening out into the classic anvil shape, you are looking at the boundary between the troposphere and stratosphere.

你看到一片雷雨云的顶端扩展成典型的砧形，你是在看着和平疏的交界之处。

And a steel spatula to flatten them out.

用钢铲把肉球压扁。

Pound it on the counter a few times to flatten it out.

在柜台上敲几下，将其震平。

Flattened out, it looks something like this.

展开来看，大致是这样的。

Take what you got and flatten it out.

拿起食材，把它摊平。

The first one being if your dough is too warm or your butter is too warm before you put into the oven, then it's already instantly going to start flattening out as it hits that heat.

第一个就是，如果你你的面团在放进烤箱前太热或者你的黄油太热，那么它会立即开始变平，因为它达到了那个温度。

As the land flattens out, rivers slow down and lose their destructive power.

由于势平坦，河水速变慢，没有了原来的破坏力。

Thirty-five yards into the grass the big lion lay flattened out along the ground.

野草丛里三十五码方，那头大狮子煞平趴在面上。

I didn't wanna screw any of them up or just not you know hit them kind of sideways and flatten them out. I wanted them to work.

我不想把其中的任何一个梗搞砸，或者就是，传达出来后有失偏颇，讲得没有波澜。我希望它们能起到好笑的作用。

After purchasing the land, he followed it up by buying a bunch of local liquor and gave it to the local sherpas in exchange that they all perform a foot-stomping dance to flatten out the land for a runway.

买下那块之后，他又买了一的酒，送给的夏尔巴人，作为交换，这些人都要跳一段跺脚舞，把那块踩平，以建造跑道。

If oxidation is allowed to go too far, it will change and break down the tasty bits of the wine, too, so the flavors and aromas flatten out.

如果允许氧化过度，它也会改变并分解葡萄酒的美味部分，因此味道和香气会变得很平淡。

The higher price of sand and other commodities could be used as an excuse for construction companies to push up the price of building things beyond what you would expect, given that energy prices have been flattening out.

沙子和其他商品的价格上涨可能会成为建筑公司推高建筑价格的借口，因为能源价格已经趋于平稳。

When you scratch off a city like I was having to do it damages the paper and you have to flatten that paper out in order to draw on it again.

你刮掉一个城市，就像我做的那样，它会损坏纸张，你必须把那张纸压平，才能再次在上面画画。

And then the final step is this unwrapping where we flatten out that surface, which is not actually flat, it's three dimensional.

最后一步就是打开我们平展过的表面，那里实际上已经不是平面，而是三维立体的。

If that flight path were flattened out, it could have hit New York City, Washington or nearly any other city in America.

如果变为水平飞行, 它将击中纽约、华盛顿甚至美国任一城市。

And this is often unstressed in our sentences, so the sound really flattens out, it becomes a lot more like wasn't.

这在我们的句子中往往是非重读的，所以这个音比较微弱，会变成这样。

To very loud sounds, you could get a strong response--the spider would either flatten out or it might actually crouch.

于非常大的声音，可能会有强烈的反应——蜘蛛要么会横冲直撞，要么会蜷伏起来。

The Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez has told the BBC that the virus' upward curve seems to be flattening out.

西班牙外交部长阿兰查·冈萨雷斯告诉BBC，病毒的上升曲线似乎正在趋于平缓。

The planks are then flattened out under heavy stones, after which they are boiled, and dried in the sun.

然后, 把树皮片用沉重的石头压平, 再用热水煮一遍, 在太阳底下晒干。