slate

🇺🇸 /sleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /sleɪt/
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難度
標籤 TOP10000
noun
R

A dark gray rock that splits into thin layers.

The sea was the color of slate.

海水是石板岩的顏色。

R

Thin sheets of slate for roofs.

A loose slate had fallen from the roof.

一塊鬆動的石板從屋頂上掉了下來。

R

A list of people running for election.

The Democratic slate is impressive.

民主黨的候選人名單令人印象深刻。

R

A small board used in old schools for writing.

Each student had a slate to practice writing.

每個學生都有一塊石板來練習書寫。

verb
R

To criticize someone or something in public.

The critics slated the poorly made movie.

評論家批評了這部製作粗糙的電影。

R

To plan something for a specific time.

The event was slated for next month.

這個活動定於下個月舉行。

R

To choose someone for a job in advance.

She was slated to be the new manager.

她被預定為新經理。

translation

n. 板岩, 石板瓦, 候選人名單, 石板寫字板
v. 公開批評, 預定, 內定

詞形變化

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