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

单词	slither
释义	slith·er I. \ˈslithə(r)\ verb (slithered ; slithered ; slithering \-th(ə)riŋ\ ; slithers) Etymology: Middle English slideren, slitheren, from Old English sliderian, slidrian, freq. of slīdan to slide *intransitive verb* 1. a. : to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface < the sharp stones which were loosened as his toe caps slithered over them — Fred Majdalany > b. : to move or proceed by slipping or sliding < learnt to skate, slithering over the five miles to and fro along the frozen … road — H.W.Nevinson > < horse-drawn sleds slithered across the snowy pavement — Truman Capote > 2. : to walk or move in a sinuous undulating way : glide < a slithering sinister creature who snakes her way out from her table — Leland Miles > < the brown trout slithered among the shallow stones — W.C.Williams > < the traditional ticker tape slithered down on the marching men — Time > *transitive verb* 1. : to cause to slide < the wind had slithered them through that narrow gap — Marguerite Lyon > 2. : to thin and taper (the hair) with upward strokes of a cutting edge along a small strand II. noun (-s) 1. : loose gravel : rubble < cascaded the great talus of slither and reached the surf-belt of shingle — Christopher Morley > 2. a. : the act or an instance of sliding : a gliding or slipping movement < a slither of his right foot on the wet pavement — Liam O'Flaherty > < was through the door with the smooth slither of a weasel — J.H.Wheelwright > b. : a sound produced by or as if by a smooth gliding movement < the soft slither of the fountain in the sunk garden — Mary Austin > < heard the rush and slither of breaking waves — William Beebe >
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