单词 | slick |
释义 | Word Frequency slick(slɪk) adjective 1. flattering and glib a slick salesman 2. adroitly devised or executed a slick show 3. informal, mainly US and Canadian shrewd; sly 4. informal superficially attractive a slick publication 5. mainly US and Canadian smooth and glossy; slippery noun 6. a slippery area, esp a patch of oil floating on water 7. a chisel or other tool used for smoothing or polishing a surface 8. the tyre of a racing car that has worn treads verb (transitive) 9. mainly US and Canadian to make smooth or sleek 10. US and Canadian informal (usually foll by up) to smarten or tidy (oneself) 11. (often foll by up) to make smooth or glossy Derived forms slickly (ˈslickly) adverb slickness (ˈslickness) noun Word origin C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic, Norwegian slikja to be or make smooth |
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