单词 | slice |
释义 | slice n. & v. --n   1. a thin broad piece or wedge cut off or out esp. from meat or bread or a cake, pie, or large fruit.   2. a share; a part taken or allotted or gained (a slice of territory; a slice of the profits).   3. an implement with a broad flat blade for serving fish etc. or for scraping or chipping.   4. Golf & Lawn Tennis a slicing stroke. --v   1. tr. (often foll. by up) cut into slices.   2. tr. (foll. by off) cut (a piece) off.   3. intr. (foll. by into, through) cut with or like a knife.   4. tr. (also absol.) a Golf strike (the ball) so that it deviates away from the striker. b (in other sports) propel (the ball) forward at an angle.   5. tr. go through (air etc.) with a cutting motion. Phrases and idioms slice of life a realistic representation of everyday experience. Derivatives sliceable adj. slicer n. (also in comb.). Etymology: ME f. OF esclice, esclicier splinter f. Frank. slitjan, rel. to SLIT |
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