slip

1. V-I If you slip, you accidentally slide and lose your balance. 滑; 滑倒

He had slipped on an icy pavement. 他在結(jié)冰的人行道上滑倒了。

2. V-I If something slips, it slides out of place or out of your hand. 滑走; 滑落

His glasses had slipped. 他的眼鏡滑落了。

3. V-I If you slip somewhere, you go there quickly and quietly. 霤走

Amy slipped downstairs and out of the house. 埃米悄悄地下樓，霤出了屋子。

4. V-T If you slip something somewhere, you put it there quickly in a way that does not attract attention. 把…悄悄地放在

I slipped a note under Louise's door. 我悄悄地把一張字條塞到了路易絲的門下。

He found a coin in his pocket and slipped it into her hand. 他在口袋裡找到一枚硬幣，把它悄悄塞進(jìn)她的手裡。

5. V-T If you slip something to someone, you give it to them secretly. 媮媮地給

Robert had slipped her a note in school. 羅伯特上學(xué)時(shí)媮媮地塞給了她一張字條。

6. V-I To slip into a particular state or situation means to pass gradually into it, in a way that is hardly noticed. (不知不覺地) 陷入

It amazed him how easily one could slip into a routine. 一個(gè)人如此容易就能陷入俗套，這使他感到喫驚。

7. V-T/V-I If something slips to a lower level or standard, it falls to that level or standard. 使下降; 下降

Shares slipped to $1.17. 股票下跌至$1.17。

In June, producer prices slipped 0.1% from May. 六月份，生産商的價(jià)格從五月份下降了0.1%。

8. N-SING Slip is also a noun. 下降

...a slip in consumer confidence. …消費(fèi)者信心的一次下降。

9. V-T/V-I If you slip into or out of clothes or shoes, you put them on or take them off quickly and easily. 迅速輕松地穿上; 迅速輕松地脫下

She slipped out of the jacket and tossed it on the couch. 她快速脫下了那件上衣，把它丟在沙發(fā)上。

10. V to detach (portions of stem, etc) from (a plant) for propagation (從植物)取接枝

11. N-COUNT A slip is a small or unimportant mistake. 差錯(cuò); 疏漏

We must be well prepared, there must be no slips. 我們必須好好準(zhǔn)備，一定不要有差錯(cuò)。

12. N-COUNT A slip of paper is a small piece of paper. 紙條

...little slips of paper he had torn from a notebook. …他從筆記本上撕下的幾張小紙片。

I put her name on the slip. 我把她的名字寫在那張紙條上。

13. N-COUNT A slip is a thin piece of clothing that a woman wears under her dress or skirt. 襯裙

14. N clay mixed with water to a creamy consistency, used for decorating or patching a ceramic piece 粘土與水的混郃物

15. N a part of a plant that, when detached from the parent, will grow into a new plant; cutting; scion 接枝; 插枝

16. PHRASE If you let slip information, you accidentally tell it to someone, when you wanted to keep it secret. 無意中說出 (秘密)

I bet he let slip that I'd gone to America. 我確信他無意中說出了我已去了美國。

17. PHRASE If something slips your mind, you forget about it. 被遺忘

The reason for my visit had obviously slipped his mind. 我到訪的原因顯然被他忘了。