glide
🇺🇸
/ɡlaɪd/
🇬🇧
/ɡlaɪd/
to move smoothly and easily without effort
The swan can glide gracefully across the water.
天鹅可以优雅地在水面上滑行。
to fly without flapping wings or using engine power
Birds often glide on air currents to save energy.
鸟类经常借助气流滑翔以节省能量。
a smooth, continuous movement
The dancer's glide across the stage was beautiful to watch.
舞者在舞台上流畅的滑行动作非常赏心悦目。
a speech sound made by moving the tongue smoothly
The 'y' sound in 'yes' is a type of glide.
'yes'中的'y'音是一种滑音。