Word · Frequency #6358
slate
板岩;石板
核心释义
指岩石本身或劈下的石片,不指写字板。
a fine-grained rock that splits easily into thin layers, or a piece or flake of this rock
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某些类型的石头片或碎片,倾向于分裂成薄层
A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.
- 2.
(旧时)石板书写板
(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- 3.
通常是矩形的片,最初由某些类型的石头制成,现在由其他材料制成,通常带有框架,用于用同种或其他石头的细棒(石板笔)或粉笔书写;小黑板
A generally rectangular piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on with a thin rod of the same or another stone (a slate pencil) or with chalk; a small chalkboard.
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用于屋顶的薄石片;石板瓦
thin layers of rock used for roofing
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平板电脑的同义词(“一种手持便携式电脑,具有触摸屏界面”)
Synonym of tablet computer (“a hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet with a touch screen interface”).
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可劈成薄层的细粒变质岩;板岩
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
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场记板的同义词(“一种设备,由一个板组成,上面记录了正在拍摄的电影的信息,以及一个铰接的部分,在每次拍摄的开始和结束时拍下板子,以便在编辑过程中同步画面和声音”)
Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).
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记录,例如欠款记录
A record, for example, of money owed.
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一种由粘土或火山灰组成的细粒均质沉积岩,经过变质作用后易于劈成薄片
A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
石板;写字板;小黑板;石板瓦;屋顶石板;平板电脑;场记板;记录;欠账
用法In use
Every child in the old village school had a small slate for writing lessons.
用法提示:slate 在此作名词,指写字用的小石板。
He held up his slate so the teacher could see his answer.
用法提示:slate 在此作名词,指学生用来写字的石板。
Long ago, students wrote on slates instead of in notebooks.
用法提示:slates 是 slate 的复数形式,作名词,指书写用的石板。
be made of slate
指石材时 slate 不可数,不能说 a slate 或 slates。
The roof is made of slate.
屋顶是用石板瓦铺的。
slate + noun (slate roof, slate floor)
用 slate 直接修饰另一名词,表示“石板的”,形式不变。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- clean slate
- 清白的历史;重新开始的机会
- After paying off all his debts, he felt he had a clean slate.还清所有债务后,他觉得自己可以重新开始了。
- blank slate
- 一张白纸;空白的初始状态
- The new manager treated the department as a blank slate.新经理把这个部门当作一张白纸。
- slate roof
- 石板屋顶
- Rain beat against the slate roof all night.雨点整夜敲打着石板屋顶。
- slate quarry
- 板岩采石场
- Many men in the village worked at the slate quarry.村里很多男人都在板岩采石场干活。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
指板岩这种材料(如铺屋顶的石板瓦材料)时不可数;指一块石板、石板瓦或书写用的小黑板等具体物品时可数,复数形式为 slates。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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