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

slug¹ n. [countable]

Invertebratesa slow-moving, snaillike animal.
a metal disk used as a coin or token, generally counterfeit:putting slugs into subway token machines.
a piece of lead or other metal for firing from a gun.
Slang Termsa person who is lazy or slow-moving;
sluggard.

slug² v., slugged, slug•ging, n.
v. [~ + object]

to strike hard, esp. with the fist:The two fighters slugged each other.
Sportto drive (a baseball) a great distance:The batter strode up and slugged the first pitch over the fence.

n. [countable]

Sporta hard blow or hit, esp. with a fist or baseball bat.

slug•ger, n. [countable]

slug¹ n., v., slugged, slug•ging.
n.

Invertebratesany of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
Invertebratesa nudibranch.
a metal disk used as a coin or token, generally counterfeit.
a piece of lead or other metal for firing from a gun.
Metallurgyany heavy piece of crude metal.
Printing
- a thick strip of type metal less than type-high.
- such a strip containing a type-high number or other character for temporary use.
- a line of type in one piece, as produced by a Linotype.
Informal Termsa shot of liquor taken neat;
belt.
Slang Termsa person who is lazy or slow-moving;
sluggard.
a slow-moving animal, vehicle, or the like.
Journalism
- Also called catchline. a short phrase or title used to indicate the story content of newspaper or magazine copy.
- the line of type carrying this information.
Metallurgya small piece of metal ready for processing.
Currencya gold coin of California, privately issued in 1849 and for some time after, worth 50 dollars.
Physicsa unit of mass, equivalent to approximately 32.2 lb. (15 kg) and having the property that a force of one pound acting upon a mass of this unit produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second.
Textilesan irregular projection or knob on the surface of yarn, usually produced by lint or by defects in weaving.

v.t.

[Print.]
- Printingto make (corrections) by replacing entire lines of type, esp. as set by a Linotype.
- Printingto check the lines of (typeset copy) against copy of the previous typesetting stage to ensure that no line has been omitted, esp. before printing or plating.
Journalismto furnish (copy) with a slug.
Metallurgyto interpolate pieces of metal into (a joint being welded).

Scandinavian; compare Norwegian (dialect, dialectal) sluggje heavy, slow person
late Middle English slugge sluggard 1375–1425

slug′like′, adj.

slug² v., slugged, slug•ging, n. [Informal.]
v.t.

to strike heavily;
hit hard, esp. with the fist.
Sportto hit or drive (a baseball) very hard or a great distance.

v.i.

to hit or be capable of hitting hard.
to trudge, fight, or push onward, as against obstacles or through mud or snow:The infantry slugged up the hill and dug in.
slug it out:
- to fight, esp. with fists, until a decisive victory has been achieved.
- to succeed or survive by constant and intense struggle.

Sporta hard blow or hit, esp. with a fist or baseball bat.

1820–30; origin, originally in phrase hit with a slug; see slug¹

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

slug /slʌɡ/ n

any of various terrestrial gastropod molluscs of the genera Limax, Arion, etc, in which the body is elongated and the shell is absent or very much reduced
any of various other invertebrates having a soft slimy body, esp the larvae of certain sawflies

Etymology: 15th Century (in the sense: a slow person or animal): probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian (dialect) sluggje

slug /slʌɡ/ n

an fps unit of mass; the mass that will acquire an acceleration of 1 foot per second per second when acted upon by a force of 1 pound. 1 slug is approximately equal to 32.17 pounds
a metal blank from which small forgings are worked
a bullet or pellet larger than a pellet of buckshot
chiefly US Canadian a metal token for use in slot machines, etc
a thick strip of type metal that is less than type-high and is used for spacing
a metal strip containing a line of characters as produced by a linecaster
a draught of a drink, esp an alcoholic one

Etymology: 17th Century (bullet), C19 (printing): perhaps from slug¹, with allusion to the shape of the animal

slug /slʌɡ/ vb (slugs, slugging, slugged)

to hit very hard and solidly, as in boxing
(transitive) Austral NZ informal to charge (someone) an exorbitant price

an act of slugging; heavy blow
Austral NZ informal an exorbitant charge or price

Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from slug² (bullet)

单词	slug
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 slug¹ /slʌg/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Invertebratesa slow-moving, snaillike animal. a metal disk used as a coin or token, generally counterfeit:putting slugs into subway token machines. a piece of lead or other metal for firing from a gun. Slang Termsa person who is lazy or slow-moving; sluggard. slug² /slʌg/USA pronunciation v., slugged, slug•ging, n. v. [~ + object] to strike hard, esp. with the fist:The two fighters slugged each other. Sportto drive (a baseball) a great distance:The batter strode up and slugged the first pitch over the fence. n. [countable] Sporta hard blow or hit, esp. with a fist or baseball bat. slug•ger, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 slug¹ (slug),USA pronunciation n., v., slugged, slug•ging. n. Invertebratesany of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops. Invertebratesa nudibranch. a metal disk used as a coin or token, generally counterfeit. a piece of lead or other metal for firing from a gun. Metallurgyany heavy piece of crude metal. Printing a thick strip of type metal less than type-high. such a strip containing a type-high number or other character for temporary use. a line of type in one piece, as produced by a Linotype. Informal Termsa shot of liquor taken neat; belt. Slang Termsa person who is lazy or slow-moving; sluggard. a slow-moving animal, vehicle, or the like. Journalism Also called catchline. a short phrase or title used to indicate the story content of newspaper or magazine copy. the line of type carrying this information. Metallurgya small piece of metal ready for processing. Currencya gold coin of California, privately issued in 1849 and for some time after, worth 50 dollars. Physicsa unit of mass, equivalent to approximately 32.2 lb. (15 kg) and having the property that a force of one pound acting upon a mass of this unit produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second. Textilesan irregular projection or knob on the surface of yarn, usually produced by lint or by defects in weaving. v.t. [Print.] Printingto make (corrections) by replacing entire lines of type, esp. as set by a Linotype. Printingto check the lines of (typeset copy) against copy of the previous typesetting stage to ensure that no line has been omitted, esp. before printing or plating. Journalismto furnish (copy) with a slug. Metallurgyto interpolate pieces of metal into (a joint being welded). Scandinavian; compare Norwegian (dialect, dialectal) sluggje heavy, slow person late Middle English slugge sluggard 1375–1425 slug′like′, adj. slug² (slug),USA pronunciation v., slugged, slug•ging, n. [Informal.] v.t. to strike heavily; hit hard, esp. with the fist. Sportto hit or drive (a baseball) very hard or a great distance. v.i. to hit or be capable of hitting hard. to trudge, fight, or push onward, as against obstacles or through mud or snow:The infantry slugged up the hill and dug in. slug it out: to fight, esp. with fists, until a decisive victory has been achieved. to succeed or survive by constant and intense struggle. n. Sporta hard blow or hit, esp. with a fist or baseball bat. 1820–30; origin, originally in phrase hit with a slug; see slug¹ Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: slug /slʌɡ/ n any of various terrestrial gastropod molluscs of the genera Limax, Arion, etc, in which the body is elongated and the shell is absent or very much reduced any of various other invertebrates having a soft slimy body, esp the larvae of certain sawflies Etymology: 15th Century (in the sense: a slow person or animal): probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian (dialect) sluggje slug /slʌɡ/ n an fps unit of mass; the mass that will acquire an acceleration of 1 foot per second per second when acted upon by a force of 1 pound. 1 slug is approximately equal to 32.17 pounds a metal blank from which small forgings are worked a bullet or pellet larger than a pellet of buckshot chiefly US Canadian a metal token for use in slot machines, etc a thick strip of type metal that is less than type-high and is used for spacing a metal strip containing a line of characters as produced by a linecaster a draught of a drink, esp an alcoholic one Etymology: 17th Century (bullet), C19 (printing): perhaps from slug¹, with allusion to the shape of the animal slug /slʌɡ/ vb (slugs, slugging, slugged) to hit very hard and solidly, as in boxing (transitive) Austral NZ informal to charge (someone) an exorbitant price n an act of slugging; heavy blow Austral NZ informal an exorbitant charge or price Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from slug² (bullet)
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