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单词 slits
释义

slit

1 of 2

noun

ˈslit How to pronounce slit (audio)
: a long narrow cut or opening
slit adjective
a slit skirt [=a skirt with a vertical slit at the hem]
slitless
ˈslit-ləs How to pronounce slit (audio)
adjective

slit

2 of 2

verb

slit; slitting

transitive verb

1
a
: to make a slit in
b
: to cut off or away : sever
c
: to form into a slit
2
: to cut into long narrow strips
slitter noun

Synonyms

Noun

  • gash
  • incision
  • laceration
  • rent
  • rip
  • slash
  • tear

Verb

  • cut
  • gash
  • incise
  • rip
  • shear
  • slash
  • slice
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Example Sentences

Noun You could see through the slit in the fence. The skirt has a slit on one side. a dress with a slit skirt Verb I slit the bag open at the top. The bag of seeds had been slit open.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Cut a slit on one side of each poblano, starting near the stem and cutting most of the way down the side. Bill Esparza, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 The halter minidress includes a plunging neckline and wrap detailing at the waist, with an asymmetrical skirt featuring a hip-high slit. Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Sep. 2022 The rapper wore a Roberto Cavalli Couture evening dress in black lace patchwork with both a deep-V neckline and a high ruffled slit. Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 Use the sharp, pointed knife to make a horizontal slit in the fatty side of each chop, cutting almost to the other side (or to the bone) without cutting through the opposite side. Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 Kendall was all smiles in an asymmetrical white satin gown with a thigh-high slit, black strappy heels and a small black shoulder bag. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2022 The model dressed up in a timelessly chic one-shoulder white dress with a thigh-high leg slit. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 19 Aug. 2022 The Good News rapper went full glam for her co-hosting gig on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, wearing a red-hot custom Mônot shirt-dress with a plunging neckline, wrap waist, and thigh high slit with matching strappy stilletos. Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 Dua Lipa looked hot, hot, hot in a classic black floor-length gown with a major slit up the side to reveal a peek of her long, toned legs. Seventeen, 8 Aug. 2022
Verb
Baum then slit Otteson’s throat, Lewis said, and threw both teenagers into the 1,800-foot shaft, where their bodies were discovered months later, in March 2018. Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 Baum then slit Otteson’s throat, Lewis said, and threw both teenagers into the 1,800-foot shaft, where their bodies were discovered months later, in March 2018. Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 Baum then slit Otteson’s throat, Lewis said, and threw both teenagers into the 1,800-foot shaft, where their bodies were discovered months later, in March 2018. Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 Zhuraev’s father told the Mediazona news outlet that his son slit his wrists in protest and tried to hang himself. Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 14 June 2022 Baum then slit Otteson’s throat, Lewis said, and threw both teenagers into the 1,800-foot shaft, where their bodies were discovered months later, in March 2018. Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 The bride wore a sleek, off-the-shoulder custom Versace dress with a leg-revealing slit up one side and a classic white veil with satin edging. Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 10 June 2022 Nearly a month later, Blinston worked on the home of Sandra George, 82, before allegedly returning to slit her throat as well. Landon Mion, Fox News, 21 May 2022 Father Jacques Hamel was leading morning Mass in the Normandy town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray in July 2016 when two attackers stormed in, forced the 85-year-old to his knees and slit his throat. Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from slitten

Verb

Middle English slitten; akin to Middle High German slitzen to slit, Old High German slīzan to tear apart, Old English sciell shell — more at shell

First Known Use

Noun

12th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

slit 1 of 2

noun

ˈslit How to pronounce slit (audio)
: a long narrow cut or opening

slit

2 of 2

verb

slit; slitting
: to make a long narrow cut in : slash

slits 1 of 2

noun

plural of slit
as in tears
a long deep cut made a slit in the fabric about nine inches long

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tears
  • incisions
  • scratches
  • gashes
  • slashes
  • lacerations
  • fractures
  • rips
  • wounds
  • rents
  • injuries
  • scrapes
  • abrasions
  • cracks
  • scores
  • ruptures
  • snags

slits

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of slit
as in slices
to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife) I slit my finger open while cleaning up the broken glass

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • slices
  • slashes
  • rips
  • cuts
  • gashes
  • bruises
  • shears
  • stabs
  • splits
  • pierces
  • incises
  • chops
  • scissors
  • notches
  • tears
  • saws
  • crosscuts
  • cleaves
  • sections
  • severs
  • chips
  • butchers
  • rives
  • carves
  • hacks
  • lacerates
  • hacksaws
  • rends
  • chisels
  • dices
  • dissects
  • mangles
  • haggles
  • cuts off
  • minces
  • anatomizes
  • amputates
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