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

slope

/sləʊp

noun

1A surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface: he slithered helplessly down the slope...

Before my gaze was a misty, lush forest, falling away in steep slopes and verdant levels to a hidden valley below.
The engineers prepared a mesh surface on the southeast slope to enable equipment to be winched to the top of the hill.
Cromarty indicated that was not his intention, but that his intention was that the entire surface have a gentle slope towards the center where the water would then drain to the catch basin.

1.1A difference in level or sideways position between the two ends or sides of a thing: the roof should have a slope sufficient for proper drainage [mass noun]: the backward slope of the chair...

We chose to do our dendrochronological work with pitch pine and Virginia pine to increase our chances of detecting site differences at the two slope positions.
The interaction between branch position and sapling height was used to test for differences in slopes among branches in different positions.
The slopes between eye position and interaural sound pressure level ratios were not different from zero.

Synonyms

gradient, incline, angle, slant, inclination, pitch, decline, ascent, declivity, acclivity, rise, fall, downward, upward, downslope, upslope, ramp, rake, tilt, tip, dip, camber, cant, bevel;

North American grade, downgrade, upgrade

1.2 (often slopes) A part of the side of a hill or mountain, especially as a place for skiing: a ten-minute cable car ride delivers you to the slopes...

Down and down, we went, like a wild ride through a city alley, block after block, with windswept, rocky mountain slopes on either side.
It just stays on the valley floor, sometimes crossing snow bridges to avoid side hills and obvious avalanche slopes.
Skiers will only be allowed access to the downhill skiing slopes, while non-skiing visitors will be confined to the Ptarmigan centre.

Synonyms

hill, hillside, hillock, bank, rise, escarpment, scarp;

Scottish brae

technical glacis, versant, adret, ubac, bajada, piedmont

literary steep

piste, run, track;

nursery slope, dry slope, dry-ski slope;

North American trail

1.3The gradient of a graph at any point.Working with this activity, one student came to a sudden realization that the slope on one graph was numerically equal to the y-coordinate for the other....

When the comparability values for the samples are plotted in descending order, we can detect significant changes in the slope of the graph.
However, it is difficult to estimate the variance associated with the x-intercept, which is the negative ratio of the y-intercept and the slope of a linear equation.

1.4 Electronics The mutual conductance of a valve, numerically equal to the gradient of one of the characteristic curves of the valve.Anterior and lateral slopes of the ventral valve evenly convex in profile....

With hot water heating systems, the diameter of the piping remains constant, the slope is irrelevant, and all lines are insulated to prevent heat loss.
For most materials necking begins at maximum load at a value of strain where the true stress equals the slope of the flow curve.

2US informal, offensive A person from East Asia, especially Vietnam.

verb

1 [no object] (Of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down: the garden sloped down to a stream the ceiling sloped...

The land on either side of the road sloped down and away, giving way to rows of trees on both sides, and a healthy expanse of grass.
Mr. Garbutt acknowledged that the brick ties should have been at an absolute minimum horizontal but preferably sloped down at an angle from the block to the brick.
Orlan studied the left wall, which was the largest since the ceiling sloped down to the right side of the room, evidently having occurred because of pressure from above.

Synonyms

slant, incline, tilt;

drop away, fall away, decline, descend, sink, shelve, lean, dip;

rise, ascend, climb

at a slant, on the slant, at an angle, not straight, slanting, slanted, slantwise, slant, oblique, leaning, inclining, inclined, angled, cambered, canted;

askew, skew, lopsided, crooked, tilting, tilted, atilt, dipping, out of true, out of line;

Scottish squint

rare declivitous, declivous, acclivitous, acclivous

1.1 [with object] Place or arrange in a sloping position: Poole sloped his shoulders (as adjective sloped) a sloped leather writing surface...

The new computer model has sloped geeky shoulders and a long gawky neck.
The teen-agers rose to their feet and began to shamble towards Nick, sloping their shoulders as they came.
Apparently Mr. Howe is a little more famous for having sloped shoulders in Canada then elsewhere.

2 [no object, with adverbial of direction] British informal Move in an idle or aimless manner: I had seen Don sloping about the beach

2.1 (slope off) Leave unobtrusively, typically in order to evade work or duty: the men sloped off looking ashamed of themselves...

And not that I have actually said goodbye yet either: it is more a case of the staff distracting my now quiet and quivery-lipped boy while I sneak out the door and slope off down the corridor.
Seemingly unconcerned by his lack of recognition, Mr Rotten took security guards to task over the expulsion order, before declaring the whole thing was ‘boring anyway’ and sloping off.
Or have I been secretly sloping off down the pub every night?

Synonyms

leave, go away, go, slip away, take oneself off, make oneself scarce, take one's leave, make off, steal away, slink off, creep off, sneak off

informal push off, clear off

Phrases

at the slope

slope arms

Origin

Late 16th century (as a verb): from the obsolete adverb slope, a shortening of aslope. The use of the verb with reference to aimless or unobtrusive movement may be related to lope.

单词	slope
释义	slope /sləʊp / noun 1A surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface: he slithered helplessly down the slope... Before my gaze was a misty, lush forest, falling away in steep slopes and verdant levels to a hidden valley below. The engineers prepared a mesh surface on the southeast slope to enable equipment to be winched to the top of the hill. Cromarty indicated that was not his intention, but that his intention was that the entire surface have a gentle slope towards the center where the water would then drain to the catch basin. 1.1A difference in level or sideways position between the two ends or sides of a thing: the roof should have a slope sufficient for proper drainage [mass noun]: the backward slope of the chair... We chose to do our dendrochronological work with pitch pine and Virginia pine to increase our chances of detecting site differences at the two slope positions. The interaction between branch position and sapling height was used to test for differences in slopes among branches in different positions. The slopes between eye position and interaural sound pressure level ratios were not different from zero. Synonyms gradient, incline, angle, slant, inclination, pitch, decline, ascent, declivity, acclivity, rise, fall, downward, upward, downslope, upslope, ramp, rake, tilt, tip, dip, camber, cant, bevel; North American grade, downgrade, upgrade 1.2 (often slopes) A part of the side of a hill or mountain, especially as a place for skiing: a ten-minute cable car ride delivers you to the slopes... Down and down, we went, like a wild ride through a city alley, block after block, with windswept, rocky mountain slopes on either side. It just stays on the valley floor, sometimes crossing snow bridges to avoid side hills and obvious avalanche slopes. Skiers will only be allowed access to the downhill skiing slopes, while non-skiing visitors will be confined to the Ptarmigan centre. Synonyms hill, hillside, hillock, bank, rise, escarpment, scarp; Scottish brae technical glacis, versant, adret, ubac, bajada, piedmont literary steep piste, run, track; nursery slope, dry slope, dry-ski slope; North American trail 1.3The gradient of a graph at any point.Working with this activity, one student came to a sudden realization that the slope on one graph was numerically equal to the y-coordinate for the other.... When the comparability values for the samples are plotted in descending order, we can detect significant changes in the slope of the graph. However, it is difficult to estimate the variance associated with the x-intercept, which is the negative ratio of the y-intercept and the slope of a linear equation. 1.4 Electronics The mutual conductance of a valve, numerically equal to the gradient of one of the characteristic curves of the valve.Anterior and lateral slopes of the ventral valve evenly convex in profile.... With hot water heating systems, the diameter of the piping remains constant, the slope is irrelevant, and all lines are insulated to prevent heat loss. For most materials necking begins at maximum load at a value of strain where the true stress equals the slope of the flow curve. 2US informal, offensive A person from East Asia, especially Vietnam. verb 1 [no object] (Of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down: the garden sloped down* to a stream* the ceiling sloped... The land on either side of the road sloped down and away, giving way to rows of trees on both sides, and a healthy expanse of grass. Mr. Garbutt acknowledged that the brick ties should have been at an absolute minimum horizontal but preferably sloped down at an angle from the block to the brick. Orlan studied the left wall, which was the largest since the ceiling sloped down to the right side of the room, evidently having occurred because of pressure from above. Synonyms slant, incline, tilt; drop away, fall away, decline, descend, sink, shelve, lean, dip; rise, ascend, climb at a slant, on the slant, at an angle, not straight, slanting, slanted, slantwise, slant, oblique, leaning, inclining, inclined, angled, cambered, canted; askew, skew, lopsided, crooked, tilting, tilted, atilt, dipping, out of true, out of line; Scottish squint rare declivitous, declivous, acclivitous, acclivous 1.1 [with object] Place or arrange in a sloping position: Poole sloped his shoulders (as adjective sloped) a sloped leather writing surface... The new computer model has sloped geeky shoulders and a long gawky neck. The teen-agers rose to their feet and began to shamble towards Nick, sloping their shoulders as they came. Apparently Mr. Howe is a little more famous for having sloped shoulders in Canada then elsewhere. 2 [no object, with adverbial of direction] British informal Move in an idle or aimless manner: I had seen Don sloping about the beach 2.1 (slope off) Leave unobtrusively, typically in order to evade work or duty: the men sloped off looking ashamed of themselves... And not that I have actually said goodbye yet either: it is more a case of the staff distracting my now quiet and quivery-lipped boy while I sneak out the door and slope off down the corridor. Seemingly unconcerned by his lack of recognition, Mr Rotten took security guards to task over the expulsion order, before declaring the whole thing was ‘boring anyway’ and sloping off. Or have I been secretly sloping off down the pub every night? Synonyms leave, go away, go, slip away, take oneself off, make oneself scarce, take one's leave, make off, steal away, slink off, creep off, sneak off informal push off, clear off Phrases at the slope slope arms Origin Late 16th century (as a verb): from the obsolete adverb slope, a shortening of aslope. The use of the verb with reference to aimless or unobtrusive movement may be related to lope. Rhymes aslope, cope, dope, elope, grope, hope, interlope, lope, mope, nope, ope, pope, rope, scope, soap, taupe, tope, trope
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