Staff helped smooth the way for the new administration.

【smooth】员工帮助新管理层铺平了道路。

So saying, he lounged to the fire, and sat down. Catherine reflected an instant, with knitted brows--she found it needful to smooth the way for an intrusion.

说着，他就磨磨蹭蹭到炉火边，坐下来了。凯瑟琳皱着眉想了片刻——她觉得需要为即将来访的客人排除障碍。

The peculiarities of the British Parliament at the time made smooth the way for the king and his allies with their designs for controlling the entire government.

——当时英国议会的特殊性，为国王及其盟友企图控制整个政府铺平了道路。

The generous terms secured by the American commission at Paris called forth surprise and gratitude in the United States and smoothed the way for a renewal of commercial relations with the mother country.

美国委员会在巴黎获得的慷慨条款在美国引起了惊喜和感激，并为与母国恢复商业关系铺平了道路。