slate

🇺🇸 /sleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /sleɪt/
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noun
R

A dark gray rock that splits into thin layers.

The sea was the color of slate.

海水是板岩的颜色。

R

Thin sheets of slate for roofs.

A loose slate had fallen from the roof.

一块松动的石板从屋顶上掉了下来。

R

A list of people running for election.

The Democratic slate is impressive.

民主党的候选人名单令人印象深刻。

R

A small board used in old schools for writing.

Each student had a slate to practice writing.

每个学生都有一块石板来练习书写。

verb
R

To criticize someone or something in public.

The critics slated the poorly made movie.

评论家批评了这部制作粗糙的电影。

R

To plan something for a specific time.

The event was slated for next month.

这个活动定于下个月举行。

R

To choose someone for a job in advance.

She was slated to be the new manager.

她被预定为新经理。

translation

n. 板岩, 石板瓦, 候选人名单, 石板写字板
v. 公开批评, 预定, 内定

词形变化

3rd Present slates
Past slated
Perfect slated
Progressive slating
Plural slates