Word · Frequency #8641
slipperier
滑的;湿滑的
slipperier is the comparative of slippery.
核心释义
Having a smooth, wet, or greasy surface that makes it hard to stand on, hold, or move without sliding.
- 1.
指表面摩擦系数低,通常因覆有非粘性液体而难以抓握、站立时容易滑倒等。
Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
- 2.
导致或倾向于导致滑动的
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
- 3.
回避的;难以确定的。
Evasive; difficult to pin down.
- 4.
不可信任的
not to be trusted; - James Agee
- 5.
不稳定的;多变的;反复无常的。
Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
难以捉摸的;含糊其辞的;不可靠的;不可信任的;不稳定的;多变的;反复无常的;指表面摩擦系数低,通常因覆有非粘性液体而难以抓握、站立时容易滑倒等。;导致或倾向于导致滑动的
用法In use
Be careful—the floor is slippery after the rain.
用法提示:slippery 表示表面湿滑,容易让人滑倒。
The road was slippery with ice, so he drove slowly.
用法提示:slippery 在这里描述道路因结冰而附着力低、难以安全行驶。
The bathroom tiles become slippery when wet.
用法提示:slippery 说明瓷砖在潮湿状态下摩擦力小,人容易滑倒。
slippery sidewalks
a slippery bar of soap
how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is
be slippery
描述物体表面光滑,易打滑。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- slippery slope
- 危险的下坡路
- Starting to lie is often a slippery slope.开始说谎往往是危险的滑坡。
- slippery surface
- 光滑的表面
- Watch out for the slippery surface after rain.雨后小心光滑的地面。
- slippery customer
- 狡猾的家伙
- He's a slippery customer; don't trust him easily.他是个狡猾的家伙,别轻易相信他。
- slippery fish
- 滑溜的鱼
- The wet hands couldn't hold the slippery fish.湿手抓不住滑溜的鱼。
- slippery ice
- 滑溜溜的冰
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象在冰面上脚底一滑(slip),很难站稳,slippery就是“滑的”意思。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:roads、floors 通常用于描述物理表面,如道路、地板等。在正式和非正式语境中均可使用,比较中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The listed words share the -ery spelling but have different stressed vowels (all /ɛ/ vs /ɪ/ in 'slippery'), so they do not rhyme with 'slippery' (/slɪpɝi/). No common words rhyme with 'slippery' because its stressed vowel /ɪ/ and following /pɝi/ are unusual.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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