单词 | slate PC |
释义 | slate PC —slate /sleɪt/ adjective ► F0 of a colour similar to slate: » slate grey» slate blueThesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common coloursnoun [C or U] (ROCK) ► F0 a dark grey rock that can be easily divided into thin pieces, or a small, thin piece of this used to cover a roofThesaurus+: ↑Types of rock , ↑Precious and semi-precious stonesThesaurus+: ↑Roofs and parts of roofsThesaurus+: ↑Building materialsnoun [C] (ALSO slate PC) (COMPUTER) ► F0 a small computer with a screen that you can write on using a special penThesaurus+: ↑Computer hardwarenoun [C] (FOR WRITING) ► F0 in the past, a small, thin, rectangular piece of slate (= rock), usually in a wooden frame, used for writing on, especially by childrenThesaurus+: ↑Schools in generalThesaurus+: ↑Paper noun [C] US (CHOOSE) ► F0 the group of people who are chosen by a particular party to take part in an election: » The senator has not got a full slate of delegates in New York.Thesaurus+: ↑Voters and Candidates in electionsverb [T] (ROCK) ↑Verb Endings for slate ► F0 to cover a roof with slatesThesaurus+: ↑Roofs and parts of roofsThesaurus+: ↑Construction work and workersverb [T] UK INFORMAL (CRITICIZE) ↑Verb Endings for slate ► F0 to attack by criticizing; to write or say that something is very bad: » Her last book was slated by the critics.Thesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputationverb [T] US (CHOOSE) ↑Verb Endings for slate be slated► F0 to be expected to happen in the future or to be expected to be or do something in the future: » [+ to infinitive] Geoff is slated to be the next captain of the football team.» The election is slated for (= the chosen day is) next Thursday.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking and choosing |
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