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单词 slatted
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
slat1 /slæt/USA pronunciation   n. 
    [countable]
  1. a long, narrow strip of wood, metal, or the like used as a support for a bed, etc.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
slat1  (slat),USA pronunciation n., v., slat•ted, slat•ting. 
n. 
  1. a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
  2. Aeronauticsa control surface along the leading edge of a wing that can be extended forward to create a gap (slot) to improve airflow.
  3. slats, [Slang.]
    • the ribs.
    • the buttocks.
    • (cap.) a nickname for a tall, slender man.

v.t. 
  1. to furnish or make with slats.
  • Middle French esclat splinter, fragment; see éclat
  • Middle English sclat, slatt a slate 1350–1400

slat2  (slat),USA pronunciation v., slat•ted, slat•ting, n. [Chiefly Brit. Dial.]
v.t. 
  1. to throw or dash with force.

v.i. 
  1. to flap violently, as sails.

n. 
  1. a slap;
    a sharp blow.
  • Old Norse sletta to splash, strike
  • 1815–25

S. Lat., 
  1. south latitude.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
slat /slæt/ n
  1. a narrow thin strip of wood or metal, as used in a Venetian blind, etc
  2. a movable or fixed auxiliary aerofoil attached to the leading edge of an aircraft wing to increase lift, esp during landing and takeoff
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French esclat splinter, from esclater to shatter
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