Word · Frequency #15256
slivers
薄片;碎片
slivers is the plural of sliver.
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
- 1.
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
(尤指木头的)薄片或细条
- 2.
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
一小片薄而尖的木头、玻璃或金属
尖刺;木刺;(尤指木头的)薄片或细条;一小片薄而尖的木头、玻璃或金属;裂片;薄片
In use
I got a sliver of glass in my finger and had to pull it out carefully.
A sliver of wood broke off the fence when I grabbed it.
She found a sliver of metal stuck in the sole of her shoe.
a sliver of [something]
她切了一小块奶酪。
She cut a sliver of cheese.
……的薄片/小块
sliver [something]
他把杏仁切成薄片做蛋糕。
He slivered the almonds for the cake.
把……切成薄片
sliver off
一块玻璃从边缘碎裂下来。
A piece of glass slivered off the edge.
Connections
Collocations
- a sliver of glass
- 一片玻璃碎片
- He carefully picked up a sliver of glass from the floor.他小心地从地板上捡起一片玻璃碎片。
- a sliver of hope
- 一线希望
- There was a sliver of hope that they would survive.他们有一线希望能活下来。
- thin sliver
- 薄片
- She cut a thin sliver of cheese.她切了一薄片奶酪。
- tiny sliver
- 小碎片
- A tiny sliver of wood got stuck in his finger.一小片木头刺进了他的手指。
- remove a sliver
- 取出碎片
- She used tweezers to remove the sliver from her hand.她用镊子把手上的碎片取出来。
- cut a sliver
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆法:silver(银)的字母重新排列成 sliver,想象银片被削成薄屑。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:在木刺扎手时说、处理碎玻璃或金属屑时 sliver 作名词时通常指木头、玻璃或金属的细长薄片或碎片,多用于日常描述和一般叙述,语气比较中性;具体正式或非正式程度可根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
常指细长的碎片,尤指木片或玻璃片
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 sliver /ˈslɪvər/ 押韵的词有 liver、shiver、river、quiver,它们的重读元音和后面的辅音相同(/ɪvər/)。注意形近但发音不同的词:silver /ˈsɪlvər/ 在元音后多了一个 /l/ 音,slipper /ˈslɪpər/ 以 /p/ 替代 /v/,二者都与 sliver 不押韵。
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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