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a adj glide
The skater executed a smooth glide across the ice.
滑冰者在冰上完成了一次平稳的滑行。
滑行；滑翔
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滑行；滑翔
The act of gliding.
The skater executed a smooth glide across the ice.
滑冰者在冰上完成了一次平稳的滑行。
滑行或滑翔的动作。
The act of gliding.
过渡音,尤其是半元音。
A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
沿对手剑刃滑下并保持接触的攻击或预备动作。
An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
一种鸟,即鸢。
A bird, the glede or kite.
The skater performed a perfect glide across the ice.
滑冰者在冰面上完美地完成了一次滑行动作。
The eagle's glide was so smooth that it seemed to float in the air.
鹰的滑翔如此平稳，仿佛在空中漂浮。
A gentle glide of the boat over the calm lake created no ripples.
小船在平静的湖面上轻轻滑过，没有产生涟漪。
The skater executed a smooth glide across the ice.
滑冰者在冰上完成了一次平稳的滑行。
The glide of the eagle was magnificent.
雄鹰的滑翔十分壮观。
用于描述飞机或鸟类的滑翔状态。
The airplane descended in a glide.
飞机以滑翔方式下降。
Not this
He glid across the ice.
Use this
He glided across the ice.
glide是规则动词，过去式和过去分词应为glided，不能像不规则动词一样变化为glid。
Not this
The bird made a smooth slide in the sky.
Use this
The bird made a smooth glide in the sky.
glide强调流畅、自觉的滑动或滑翔，而slide多指被动或沿着表面滑下，此处描述鸟空中滑翔用glide更准确。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
下滑道
The plane was on the correct glide path for landing.
飞机沿着正确的下滑道降落。
滑步
The dancer performed a smooth glide step across the stage.
舞者在舞台上做了一个流畅的滑步。
家具脚垫
These rubber furniture glides protect the floor from scratches.
这些橡胶家具脚垫保护地板免受划伤。
元音滑音
A diphthong is a vowel glide in which the tongue moves.
双元音是一种舌位移动的元音滑音。
滑翔道；比喻达成目标的平稳发展道路，尤指财务目标
Investors remain optimistic that the company is on a glide path to profitability.
投资者仍乐观地认为这家公司正平稳走向盈利。
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glide 读音近似'滑来'，想象滑雪板在地面无声滑来的画面，名词即为滑行、滑翔的动作。
语域：mixed 常见场景：一般口语/书面描述、语音学与语言学文献、乐谱与演奏指导、击剑训练/比赛、家具安装或使用说明、华尔兹舞蹈教学 作名词时，glide 的语域随义项变化：日常多指平滑滑行或滑翔的动作；语音学中指滑音或半元音，音乐中指连音或滑音，击剑中指沿对手剑身滑动的动作，家具行业则指桌腿底部的护垫。具体含义需依靠上下文判断，因此整体标记为混合语域。
与 glide /ɡlaɪd/ 押韵的词（都以 /aɪd/ 结尾）：side, ride, wide, bride, guide。注意 guide 的拼写是 ui，但发音与 glide 相同。拼写相似的易混词：glade /ɡleɪd/ 与 glide 只是元音不同，发音不一致。
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