英语词汇“sliver”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun I got a sliver of wood stuck in my finger. Verb carefully slivered the rattan stems into strips for basketry

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Noun

The narrow window was previously a vent but was opened up to let in a sliver of natural light.

Andrea Cooley, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 That's just a sliver of the 684,000 bags mishandled this year, according to Air Travel Consumer Reports published by the Department of Transportation.

Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 There, three antiabortion memorials stand in a shady sliver of lawn just across the way from a faux stream.

Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2022 Risling was an accomplished traditional dancer, college graduate and one-time aspiring law school student — was last seen in October soon after walking across a bridge in a remote sliver of the Yurok Reservation.

Gillian Flaccus, ajc, 29 Apr. 2022 Quantifying which smartphone edges out the competition in the very top sliver of the top of a very big market is to Google and the whole ecosystem.

Ewan Spence, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 Thousands of family members who had stayed in the last sliver of land the group held were moved to the camp or prisons.

Sarah El Deeb And Lolita C. Baldor, Star Tribune, 28 Mar. 2021 The peninsula was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until 1918; Italy until the end of the Second World War; Yugoslavia until its breakup in 1991; and independent Croatia (with a sliver in Slovenia).

Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 Bloomberg was asking the network’s PR folks to possess instant familiarity with a procedural sliver in one of several pending cases against the network.

Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 23 July 2022

Verb

Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad.

Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad.

Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 See More

单词	sliver
释义	sliver 1 of 2 noun sliv·er ˈsli-vər sense 2 is usually ˈslī- 1 a : a long slender piece cut or torn off : splinter b : a small and narrow portion a sliver of land c : particle, scrap not a sliver of evidence 2 : an untwisted strand or rope of textile fiber produced by a carding or combing machine and ready for drawing, roving, or spinning sliver 2 of 2 verb sliv·er ˈsli-vər slivered; slivering ˈsli-və-riŋ ˈsliv-riŋ transitive verb : to cut into slivers : splinter intransitive verb : to become split into slivers Synonyms Noun chip flake spall splint splinter Verb slice splinter See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun I got a sliver of wood stuck in my finger. Verb carefully slivered the rattan stems into strips for basketry Recent Examples on the Web Noun The narrow window was previously a vent but was opened up to let in a sliver of natural light. Andrea Cooley, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 That's just a sliver of the 684,000 bags mishandled this year, according to Air Travel Consumer Reports published by the Department of Transportation. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 There, three antiabortion memorials stand in a shady sliver of lawn just across the way from a faux stream. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2022 Risling was an accomplished traditional dancer, college graduate and one-time aspiring law school student — was last seen in October soon after walking across a bridge in a remote sliver of the Yurok Reservation. Gillian Flaccus, ajc, 29 Apr. 2022 Quantifying which smartphone edges out the competition in the very top sliver of the top of a very big market is to Google and the whole ecosystem. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 Thousands of family members who had stayed in the last sliver of land the group held were moved to the camp or prisons. Sarah El Deeb And Lolita C. Baldor, Star Tribune, 28 Mar. 2021 The peninsula was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until 1918; Italy until the end of the Second World War; Yugoslavia until its breakup in 1991; and independent Croatia (with a sliver in Slovenia). Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 Bloomberg was asking the network’s PR folks to possess instant familiarity with a procedural sliver in one of several pending cases against the network. Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 23 July 2022 Verb Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 Seed and sliver the peppers and drizzle with oil, vinegar and chopped fresh herbs to serve as a salad. Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English slivere, from sliven to slice off, from Old English -slīfan; akin to Old English -slǣfan to cut First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1605, in the meaning defined at transitive sense Kids Definition sliver 1 of 2 noun sliv·er ˈsli-vər 1 : a long slender piece of something cut or torn off : splinter I have a sliver of wood in my finger. 2 : a small amount a sliver of moon a sliver of doubt sliver 2 of 2 verb slivered; slivering : to cut or form into long slender pieces sliver 1 of 2 noun as in chip a small flat piece separated from a whole I got a sliver of wood stuck in my finger Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance chip shard fragment splinter flake bit shred sheet scrap splint spall portion part slice section disk particle leaf clipping snippet shiver shave flinders disc shaving tatter paring smithereens Antonyms & Near Antonyms chunk slab lump hunk sliver 2 of 2 verb as in to slice to cut into long slender pieces carefully slivered the rattan stems into strips for basketry Synonyms & Similar Words slice chop split splinter chip dice scissor slit mince hash gash rip cleave slash julienne rive saw incise
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