Question

slug

Accepted Answer

slug / slʌg /
◙ noun
1. a small soft creature, like a snail without a shell, that moves very slowly and often eats garden plants
• 缓步虫；蛞蝓
2. (informal) a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink
• 少量,一小杯(烈性酒):
»He took another slug of whisky.
他又喝了一点威士忌。
3. (informal, especially NAmE) a bullet
• 子弹
4. (NAmE, informal) a piece of metal shaped like a coin used to get things from machines, etc., sometimes illegally
• 硬币形金属片,假硬币(有时用以从自动售货机中骗取东西)◙ verb (-gg-) [VN]
1. (informal) to hit sb hard, especially with your closed hand
• 用力打；狠揍
2. (in baseball 棒球) to hit the ball hard
• 猛击(球)

【IDIOMS】

◘ ˌslug it 'out
• to fight or compete until it is clear who has won
• 决出胜负；一决雌雄

Slug Small Informal Hit Slug / Slʌg / ◙ Noun Soft Creature