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单词 slit
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slit

noun
/slɪt/
/slɪt/
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  1. a long, narrow cut or opening
    • a long skirt with a slit up the side
    • His eyes narrowed into slits.
    • She peered through a slit in the screen.
    • The baby opened its slit eyes and looked at the world for the first time.
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySlit is used before these nouns:
    • trench
    Slit is used after these nouns:
    • arrow
    See full entry
    Word Originlate Old English slite (noun); related to Old English slītan ‘split, rend’ (of Germanic origin).

slit

verb
/slɪt/
/slɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they slit
/slɪt/
/slɪt/
he / she / it slits
/slɪts/
/slɪts/
past simple slit
/slɪt/
/slɪt/
past participle slit
/slɪt/
/slɪt/
-ing form slitting
/ˈslɪtɪŋ/
/ˈslɪtɪŋ/
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  1. to make a long narrow cut or opening in something
    • slit something Slit the roll with a sharp knife.
    • The child's throat had been slit.
    • Her skirt was slit at both sides (= designed with an opening at the bottom on each side).
    • He tried to slit his wrists in a suicide attempt.
    • slit something + adj. He slit open the envelope and took out the letter.
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySlit is used with these nouns as the object:
    • throat
    • wrist
    See full entry
    Word Originlate Old English slite (noun); related to Old English slītan ‘split, rend’ (of Germanic origin).
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