a slithering + noun
slithering 作定语修饰单数可数名词，前面用不定冠词 a。
A slithering snake crossed the wet floor.
一条滑行的蛇穿过湿漉漉的地面。
滑行的；蜿蜒滑行的
像在光滑表面上滑行移动的
像在光滑表面上滑行移动的
moving as on a slippery surface
The slithering snake crossed the path in front of us.
那条滑行的蛇在我们面前穿过了小路。
用法提示：此处slithering是形容词，修饰名词snake，表示‘滑行的’。
We watched the slithering eel glide smoothly through the water.
我们看着那条滑行的鳗鱼在水里顺畅地游动。
用法提示：slithering作定语修饰eel，描绘其滑行的动作。
A slithering lizard appeared from under a pile of dry leaves.
一条滑行的蜥蜴从一堆枯叶下面钻了出来。
用法提示：slithering为形容词，置于名词lizard前，形容其滑动的姿态。
slithering 作定语修饰单数可数名词，前面用不定冠词 a。
A slithering snake crossed the wet floor.
一条滑行的蛇穿过湿漉漉的地面。
with a slithering + 名词 表示伴随滑行般的声音或动作，常用于描写移动。
The rope fell with a slithering sound.
绳子落下，伴随着滑行般的声音。
the slithering + 名词 + of + 名词 用 of 说明声音或动作的来源。
The slithering sound of scales on stone made him stop.
鳞片在石头上滑行发出的声音让他停了下来。
grammar · medium
易错句子The wet floor is slithering.
正确表达The wet floor is slippery.
slithering 描述人或动物“像在光滑表面上滑行移动的”，不能形容地面本身湿滑；表示表面“滑的”要用 slippery。
grammar · medium
易错句子The snake made a slithering across the grass.
正确表达The snake made a slithering movement across the grass.
slithering 在这里是形容词，不能直接加 a 当可数名词用；要补出被它修饰的中心名词 movement，构成 a slithering movement。
sliding 泛指沿表面滑动，不限于湿滑表面，也不暗示蛇形或摩擦感；slithering 强调像蛇一样贴着湿滑表面蜿蜒滑行。
gliding 强调轻盈、平稳、几乎无摩擦的连续移动，常用于空中、水面或舞步；slithering 强调贴地蜿蜒、湿滑，常带令人不适的联想。
slippery 描述表面本身湿滑、容易使人滑倒，是性质形容词；slithering 描述移动方式，不能直接用来修饰表面。
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