单词 | slice |
释义 | slice —sliceable, adj. —slicingly, adv. /sluys/, n. , v. , sliced, slicing. n. 1. a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread. 2. a part, portion, or share: a slice of land. 3. any of various implements with a thin, broad blade or part, as for turning food in a frying pan, serving fish at the table, or taking up printing ink; spatula. 4. Sports. a. the path described by a ball, as in baseball or golf, that curves in a direction corresponding to the side from which it was struck. b. a ball describing such a path. 5. Tennis. a stroke executed by hitting down on the ball with an underhand motion and thus creating backspin. v.t. 6. to cut into slices; divide into parts. 7. to cut through or cleave with or as if with a knife: The ship sliced the sea. 8. to cut off or remove as a slice or slices (sometimes fol. by off, away, from, etc.). 9. to remove by means of a slice, slice bar, or similar implement. 10. Sports. to hit (a ball) so as to result in a slice. v.i. 11. to slice something. 12. to admit of being sliced. 13. Sports. a. (of a player) to slice the ball. b. (of a ball) to describe a slice in flight. [1300-50; (n.) ME s(c)lice < OF esclice, n. deriv. of esclicer to split up < Frankish *slitjan, akin to OE slitan, ON slita, D slijten (see SLIT); (v.) late ME sklicen < OF esclicer] |
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