单词 | slit |
释义 | slit From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishslitslit1 /slɪt/ verb (past tense and past participle slit, present participle slitting) [transitive]CUTto make a straight narrow cut in cloth, paper, skin etcslit open the envelope. Guy slit somebody’s throat (=kill someone by cutting their throat)slit your wrists (=try to kill yourself by cutting your wrists)► see thesaurus at cut→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusslit• Newspapers and television implore us to slit all the candy open to ensure that it contains no foreign body.• I slit along the seam of the cardboard wrapper where it had been taped over.• He felt his neck for the vein he had slit countless times before.• Before I knew what I was doing I was slitting my wrists.• If it slit one of my arteries, that would be the end of all my problems.• It even gets a touch gory when Russell comes over all Rambo and starts slitting throats. slit your wrists• Before I knew what I was doing I was slitting my wrists.• It couldn't be Emma, could it, with some ghastly news about Cindy Hill slitting her wrists or something?slitslit2 noun [countable]CUTHOLEa long straight narrow cut or hole light shining through a slit in the door a skirt with a slit up the sideExamples from the Corpusslit• The two buildings come together at an angle that narrows to merely a slit.• Tania's skirt has a long slit up the back.• All three drivers jumped down, each adjusting his muffler to make a narrow slit across his eyes. |
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