sliver的意思

sliver

英式音标['slɪvɚ]
美式英标['slɪvə; 'slaɪ-]

基本解释

n. 梳毛，梳棉；裂片

vi. 成为薄片；裂成小片

vt. 使成薄片；使裂成小片

中文词源

sliver 小块，薄片

来自辅音丛 sl-,砍，劈，分开，比较 slab,slip,slat,slit,slot.引申词义小块，薄片。

英文词源

sliver (n.): "splinter of wood," late 14c., from obsolete verb sliven "to split, cleave," from Old English toslifan "to split, cleave" (see sleave).

实用例句

1. Not a sliver of glass remains where the windows were.: 窗户上连一点儿玻璃碎片都没有留下。

2. A sliver of light showed under the door.: 门底下现出一丝亮光。

3. There was only one sliver of light in the darkness.: 黑暗中只有一点零星的光亮。

4. She was wearing a sliver fox fur across her shoulders.: 她肩上披了一件银色的狐皮衣.

5. At the doffer, fibers are removed and eventually enter the card sliver.: 纤维被从落纱机上剥下,形成梳棉棉条输出.

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