slippery
pronunciation
UK [ˈslɪpəri]
US [ˈslɪpəri]
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- adj.
- 狡猾的
- 滑溜的
- 不可靠的
Word Origin
slippery 滑的,打滑的,油滑的,耍滑头的
slip,滑出,滑动,-ery,形容词后缀。引申比喻义油滑的,耍滑头的。
Synonym
unsteady hazardous built critical by dangerous unstable sand unsafe tottery perilous a shaky unsound risky on thread ticklish precarious hanging
unctuous oily glossy wet glazed greasy smooth icy slimy glassy sleek satiny waxed waxy skiddy slick buttery
Example
- 1. Volvo 's engineers envision cars being able to warn each other of hazards such as slippery roads .
- 沃尔沃的工程师们设想的汽车将能够在湿滑的道路上彼此警示危险。
- 2. This can leave us with the feeling we are in a dank , dark and slippery place .
- 这会让我们仿佛被置于一个阴冷潮湿、黑暗黏滑的地方。
- 3. If fitted with sensors , such tyres could be more closely monitored and controlled in slippery conditions .
- 如果安装了传感器,此类轮胎在湿滑的情况下可以更好的监控和控制。
- 4. Part of their magic is that omega-3 fats make blood more slippery , which reduces the likelihood of artery disease .
- 他们的部分神奇之处在于奥米茄-3脂肪令血液更顺滑,减少了患动脉疾病的可能性。
- 5. Each day , until he grew too frail and the slippery banks too hazardous , he would walk to the river to watch it flow .
- 每天,直到他病得太重以及湿滑的河岸变得太危险,他都会走到河边看它流过。
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