英语单词 | slick |
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英美音标 | 英 [slɪk] 美 [slɪk] |
中文释义 | adj.光滑的;顺利地;(指人)圆滑的 v.使平滑 n.海面浮油 |
英语例句 | (1) I advised them to watch out for slick spots on the sidewalk. (2) The slick floor brought me down in a heavy fall. (3) The hurricane carried away the roof as slick as a whistle. (4) I don't trust those slick salesmen. (5) My new boss is definitely a slick politician. (6) He used to slick his hair everyday before school. (7) There is a slick of oil on the water. (8) The oil slick seriously threatens marine life around the islands. |
中文例句 | (1) 我叫他们当心人行道上路滑的地方。 (2) 光滑的地板把我重重地摔了一跤。 (3) 飓风把屋顶不费吹灰之力地刮掉了。 (4) 我不信任那些油嘴滑舌的推销员。 (5) 我的新上司毫无疑问是个圆滑的玩弄权术者。 (6) 他曾经每天在上学之前梳好头发。 (7) 水面上有一片浮油。 (8) 浮油严重威胁着岛屿周围的海洋生物。 |
vocabulary简明 | Slick describes a smooth, effortless style. How did that Girl Scout talk you into buying so many boxes of cookies? It must have been her slick sales pitch. |
vocabulary扩展 | A great salesman is often described as slick — he or she seems more like a friend than someone trying to sell you something. Things that are smooth and glossy can also be called slick, like the surface of a glass table or an icy patch on the sidewalk. Slick is also a verb, meaning "to smooth," like when you slick back your hair. The oldest meaning of slick is shiny, and in the 1620s, it was even the name of a kind of cosmetic. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]技法娴熟的;灵巧的;巧妙的 A slick performance, production, or advertisement is skilful and impressive.
slickly
slickness
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]利索的;流畅的;不费力的 A slick action is done quickly and smoothly, and without any obvious effort. [usu ADJ n]
3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](人)油嘴滑舌的,巧舌如簧的 A slick person speaks easily in a way that is likely to convince people, but is not sincere. [disapproval]
slickness
4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]同 oil slick A slick is the same as an oil slick .
5 [VERB 动词](用水或油)使(头发)顺溜光滑 If someone slicks their hair back, they make it flat, smooth, and shiny by putting oil or water on it. [V with [
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