slope
/sləʊp/
noun / verb
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
斜坡,坡度;倾斜;倾斜,成斜坡
释义与例句
noun
斜坡,坡度;倾斜
a surface that rises or falls at an angle; the degree of such an angle
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The children skied down the snowy slope.
孩子们从雪坡上滑下来。
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The road has a gentle slope.
这条路有一个缓坡。
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She walked up the steep slope carefully.
她小心翼翼地走上陡坡。
verb
倾斜,成斜坡
to be at an angle rather than straight or flat
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The ground slopes down to the river.
地面向河边倾斜。
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The roof slopes steeply to shed rain.
屋顶倾斜很陡以便排水。
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The path slopes upward toward the summit.
这条小路向山顶方向倾斜上升。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
slope 联想 slow + pope,教皇慢慢走上斜坡
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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sloping 倾斜的形容词/现在分词形式
同义词
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incline 斜坡;倾斜incline 更书面,slope 更常用,可指坡度或倾斜动作。The track follows a gentle incline. 轨道沿着缓坡延伸。
反义词
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level 水平的,平坦的level 表示水平无倾斜,与 slope 相对。Make sure the surface is level before painting. 涂漆前确保表面平整。
常见搭配
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steep slope 陡坡They climbed the steep slope with ropes. 他们用绳索攀爬陡坡。
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slope off 溜走,偷偷离开He sloped off before the meeting ended. 会议还没结束他就溜走了。