单词 | slippery |
释义 | slipperyslippery /ˈslɪpəri/ ●●○ adjective (comparative slipperier, superlative slipperiest) 1something that is slippery is difficult to hold, walk on, etc. because it is wet or greasy: a slippery floor2a/the slippery slope the beginning of a process or habit that is hard to stop and that will develop into something extremely bad: a slippery slope toward more serious drug abuse3disapproving someone who is slippery cannot be trusted and usually manages to avoid being punished: a slippery salesman4a problem, job, etc. that is slippery is difficult to deal with: a slippery economic problem—slipperiness noun [uncountable] |
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