flu·ent /ˈfluːənt/ ●●○ adjectiveadj 1 SLLSPEAK A LANGUAGEable to speak a language very well 〔语言表达〕熟练的,流利的fluent in She was fluent in English, French, and German. 她的英语、法语和德语都很流利。
2 fluent French/Japanese etc someone who speaks fluent French etc speaks it like a person from that country 流利的法语/日语等 He spoke in fluent Italian. 他用流利的意大利语讲话。
4 fluent movements are smooth and gentle, not sudden and sharp 〔动作〕优美流畅的 She rose with the fluent movement of an athlete. 她站起身来,动作犹如运动员般优美流畅。
—fluently adverbadv He spoke French fluently. 他法语说得很流利。
—fluency noun [uncountableU]