| 单词 | glide |
| 释义 | glide v. & n. --v 1. intr. (of a stream, bird, snake, ship, train, skater, etc.) move with a smooth continuous motion. 2. intr. (of an aircraft, esp. a glider) fly without engine-power. 3. intr. of time etc.: a pass gently and imperceptibly. b (often foll. by into) pass and change gradually and imperceptibly (night glided into day). 4. intr. move quietly or stealthily. 5. tr. cause to glide (breezes glided the ship on its course). 6. tr. cross in a glider. --n 1. a the act of gliding. b an instance of this. 2. Phonet. a gradually changing sound made in passing from one position of the speech-organs to another. 3. a gliding dance or dance-step. 4. a flight in a glider. 5. Cricket = GLANCE n. 4. Phrases and idioms glide clip Austral. a paper fastener made of bent wire. glide path an aircraft's line of descent to land, esp. as indicated by ground radar. Derivatives glidingly adv. Etymology: OE glidan f. WG |
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