单词 | sliver |
释义 | sliver (once / 5041 pages) nv WORD FAMILY sliver: slivered, slivering, slivers, slivery USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s as dense in nihilism as Schoolboy Q’s past work, but with a difference — the sliver of light. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) The sliver of a young moon approaches Venus and Mars on Sunday — as the moon will be on Venus’ side. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) At other times, she paints over previous compositions, leaving only slivers of what once existed. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1n a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal it broke into slivers Syn|Hyper splinter bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap a small fragment of something broken off from the whole 2n a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something Syn|Hypo|Hyper paring, shaving splint a thin sliver of wood turninga shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe fragment a piece broken off or cut off of something else 3v divide into slivers or splinters Syn|Hyper splinter carve up, dissever, divide, divvy, separate, split, split up separate into parts or portions 4v break up into splinters or slivers Syn|Hyper splinter break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize break or cause to break into pieces 5v form into slivers sliver wood Hyper form, shape give shape or form to |
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