单词 | sliced |
释义 | slicedadj. 1. a. Cut into slices; cut cleanly. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [adjective] > cut into slices sliced1589 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [adjective] > sliced leached1461 sliced1589 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > division by cutting > [adjective] > cut into pieces > cut into slices sliced1589 1589 in H. Hall Society in Elizabethan Age (1886) 218/1 For slist bief..vj d. 1591 G. Markham Trag. Sir R. Grinuile cxxxiii Streaming diuine blood from his sliced side. 1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love iii. i. sig. E4 A dish of slic'd Caueare, or so. View more context for this quotation 1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 137 Sliced Dates, and good big pieces of Marrow..with sliced Lemon. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 188 Devouring sliced beef. 1806 ‘Ignotus’ Culina (ed. 3) 71 Put the meat into an earthen pot with plenty of sliced turnips. 1842 J. Aiton Domest. Econ. (1857) 111 Add half a pound of sliced soap. 1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) 372 The sliced specimen of some..stone. b. Of food: sold already cut into slices, esp. sliced bread. Also in colloquial phrase the best (or greatest, etc.) thing since sliced bread: an expression of enthusiastic appreciation, esp. of a new invention or discovery. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [phrase] not to be the rose but to be near it1818 a whale of1913 a snip of a1932 the best (or greatest, etc.) thing since sliced bread1958 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [adjective] > sliced > sold sliced sliced1958 1958 J. Mortimer What shall we tell Caroline? ii. 109 The trouble with living here, the butter gets as hard as the rock of Gibraltar. It blasts great holes in your sliced bread. 1963 L. Deighton Horse under Water xxxi. 124 They prodded..their product... Sliced, sterilized and Cellophane-wrapped; a loaf. 1969 R. Jaffe Fame Game (1970) v. 106 You're the greatest thing since sliced bread. 1970 Guardian 28 Feb. 10/1 The biggest thing since sliced bread is now in the shops. It is called part-baked bread. 1972 P. G. Wodehouse Pearls, Girls, & Monty Bodkin xii. 183 Bodkin regards you as the best thing that's happened since sliced bread. 1973 J. Thomson Death Cap ii. 34 Mrs King asked me to..buy half a pound of sliced ham and I cut the sandwiches. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 21 Aug. 6/3 ‘They're the best thing since sliced bread and they're selling like wildfire here,’ says Dan Wagner, proprietor of the Georgetown Cycle Shop. 1981 Austral. Forest Industries Jrnl. Oct. (Plywood & Veneer Suppl.) 35 (heading) Sheathing—the greatest thing since sliced bread! 2. Having a slice cut or taken off. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [adjective] > cutting off or away (with an instrument) > cut off or cut with an instrument forcedc1440 pared1440 clipped1483 well-shaven1542 chipped1562 shared1598 slit1611 snipped1611 circumcised1664 neat-cut1770 whittled1792 sliced1874 skived1875 1874 J. D. Heath Compl. Croquet-player 25 Cylindrical Heads... Sliced Mallets. 1874 J. D. Heath Compl. Croquet-player 25 The majority of good players play with sliced mallets. 3. Golf and Tennis. (See slice v.1 5.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [adjective] > types of stroke heeled1887 lofted1887 sliced1890 sclaffy1896 foozled1899 lofting1905 duffed1906 holeable1909 socketed1911 explosive1912 chipped1916 fluffed1923 missable1924 bump-and-run1978 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [adjective] > types of stroke or ball unreturnable1740 boasted1878 volleyed1878 overhand1881 back-handed1889 forehand1889 forehanded1889 Lawford1893 overhead1904 undercut1920 kicking1924 overarm1929 two-fisted1960 sliced1971 inside-out1977 inside-in1999 1890 H. G. Hutchinson in H. G. Hutchinson et al. Golf (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 104 All sliced balls start away high. 1901 Scotsman 9 Sept. 4/7 In bents off a sliced drive, Herd again dropped two holes behind. 1971 R. Laver & B. Collins Educ. Tennis Player xi. 144 Most of the time I used a sliced serve, and that seems to be the common delivery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1589 |
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