slippery
/ˈslɪpəri/
adj.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
滑的;狡猾的
释义与例句
adj.
滑的;狡猾的
difficult to hold or walk on because it is smooth, wet, or oily; difficult to trust
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The road is slippery after the heavy rain.
大雨过后路面很滑。
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Be careful, the soap made the floor slippery.
小心,肥皂把地板弄得很滑。
展开其余 1 条例句
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He is a slippery businessman who never keeps his promises.
他是个狡猾的商人,从不信守承诺。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
slip(滑)+pery(形容词后缀)→滑的;滑头的→狡猾的
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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slip 滑倒词根动词
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slipperiness 滑(度)名词形式
同义词
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slick 光滑的slippery 可指人狡猾,slick 多指表面光滑The road was slick with oil. 路面因油污而光滑。
反义词
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rough 粗糙的与 slippery 滑相对The rough surface provides good grip. 粗糙的表面抓地力好。
常见搭配
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slippery slope 滑坡;危险的境地Lying once puts you on a slippery slope. 撒一次谎就让你走上滑坡。
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slippery floor 滑的地板Watch out for the slippery floor. 当心地板滑。
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as slippery as an eel 像鳗鱼一样滑溜;非常狡猾He is as slippery as an eel in negotiations. 他在谈判中像鳗鱼一样狡猾。