These form by getting caught in the crashing waves near the edge of a beach forcing them to continually spin over and over and over, leading to a more spherical look.

它们被困在滩边缘的浪中，被迫不断旋转，最终形成了更圆滑的球形外观。

" Good afternoon, " he said smoothly. They stared at him.

“下午好。”他用圆滑的口吻说。他们呆呆地盯着他。

Gauguin, the dodgy stockbroker, allowed to lurk on the edge of art.

高更，这个圆滑的股票经纪人，被允许游离于艺术的边缘地带。

" Manners, Potter, or I'll have to give you a detention, " drawled Malfoy, whose sleek blond hair and pointed chin were just like his father's.

“礼貌，波特，否则我就要关你的禁闭，”马尔福故做姿态的说道，他的圆滑的金色头发和尖下巴就和他父亲一模一样。

It's a pebble that must have been tumbled downstream, banged and smoothed against other stones as it went, in the process that geologists poetically describe as 'chattering'.

这肯定是一枚来自下游的卵石了，逐流而下的过程中，受流水冲刷，在砂石间反复翻滚摩擦，到棱角尽失，成为圆滑可爱的卵石。地质学家们很诗意地将这过程描述为“千锤百炼，终成正果”。

His last word, in striking contrast with the smoothness of his previous utterance, snapped like the lash of a whip. The cook quailed under it.

他那" 明白" 两字是像鞭子一样抽来的，跟以前的圆滑截然不同。 厨工给抽得蔫头耷脑。

" Wormtail, Wormtail, " said the cold voice silkily, " why would I kill you? I killed Bertha because I had to. "

虫尾巴，虫尾巴，" 那个冰冷的声音圆滑地说，" 我为什么要杀死你呢？我杀死伯莎? 乔金斯是因为迫不得已。

“Very well, ” said Voldemort, and Harry heard more danger in the silkiness of his voice than in the most powerful curse.

“很好。”伏地魔说，哈利听他圆滑的声音里包含着比最残酷的咒语更大的危险。

He has said he will quit politics following a general election in November, ending the career of one of Europe's canniest operators.

他曾表示，将在11月大选后坛，欧洲最精明圆滑的领袖之一的执生涯将告一段落。

And, you know, he's an entertainer. He's a performer, a bit of a wink-and-nod schoolboy from his days at Oxford.

他是演艺人。他是表演者，在牛津大学念书时是圆滑的男孩。

In Survival of the Fittest, he writes: The boat was thirty feet of sleek white fiberglass with gray trim.

在《适者生存》里面，他写道：“船长三十英尺，由圆滑的白色玻璃纤维制成，灰色饰边。

But writing legislation which protects ordinary people yet does not constrain the press's freedom is hard-witness the experience of France, which has a privacy law and a tradition of excessively tactful newspapers.

但是，要使成文法律保护普通人的权益却不限制版自由，这很困难——可以看 看法国的经验，法国既有隐私法又有极度圆滑的报纸。

His serious, no-nonsense approach was seen as a refreshing change from Mr Blair’s slick and prepared style.

他严肃没有废话的治主张被看作是与布莱尔圆滑的、早有准备的风格截然不同。

And also the group was well-known for running for a time a slick English-language propaganda campaign.

该组织还因进行圆滑的英语宣传运动而闻名。

Absolute honesty isn't always the most diplomatic, nor the safest form of communication with emotional beings.

对情感动物来说，绝对诚实不见得是最圆滑的，或最安全的交流方式。

" I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin" .

“我喜欢圆滑闪亮的女孩，顽皮又充满罪恶”。

Doug E Fresh and Slick Rick, The Show.

- 道格· 新鲜而圆滑的瑞克， 秀。

Sadler, in his smooth way, seemed to believe his own assurances.

萨德勒以他一贯的圆滑态度，似乎相信自己的保证。

And so just being culturally aware and having a smooth edge is really helpful.

因此，具备文化敏感性并保持圆滑处事的态度确实大有裨益。

And he's not quite a leading man because there's something so almost slick and smooth.

而且他并不是典型的男主角，因为身上总带着一丝近乎油滑和圆滑的气质。