| 词汇 | slate |
| 释义 | slateUK:*/ˈsleɪt/US:/sleɪt/ ,(slāt)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 slate n (type of flat rock)板岩Slate is a type of rock that can be split into layers.板岩是一种可以被分为许多层的岩石。 slate n (small chalkboard) (写字的)石板School pupils in the nineteenth century used to write on slates.十九世纪的学校学生曾在石板上写字。 slate n (rock for roofing) (建筑)石板，石板瓦Our house has a roof covering of slates.我们的房子屋顶是石板瓦铺的。 slate n mainly US (list of candidates)候选人名单 slate [sth] vtr (cover with slates)用石板铺；用石板遮盖Mike decided to slate the roof, rather than using tiles.麦克决定用石板铺屋顶，不用瓦了。 slate [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep mainly, US figurative, often passive (plan, schedule)将…计划用作；预定将…用作The factory is slated for closure.工厂将计划关闭。 slate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep mainly US, figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist) (提名)提名…为候选人；选定；预定This senator is slated for vice president in a few years.这位议员已获得内定，几年内就能成为副总统。 slate [sb] to do [sth] v expr figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist)将…列入做…的候选人名单 slate [sth/sb] vtr UK, informal, often passive (give a bad review)激烈抨击；严词批评The critics slated the author's latest novel.评论家们狠狠抨击了这位作者的最新小说。 其他翻译 slate adj (dark gray in color)深蓝灰色的Rupert wore a slate suit with a green tie. slate n (color: dark gray)深蓝灰色Slate is a popular colour for laptops. slate [sth] vtr (movie-making) (电影制作)把…写在场记板上 复合形式： blank slate n figurative (chance to start over)从头再来，重新来过Many people see the start of a new year as a blank slate; a chance to leave failures behind them and start afresh. blank slate n figurative (person: inexperienced) (未受外界和自身经验影响的人)白板一样的人This child is a blank slate; she has everything still to learn.这个孩子是一块白板，她还有许多东西需要学。 clean slate n US, figurative (clean sheet: unblemished record)从头再来 slate roof n (roof made of slate tiles)石板瓦屋顶 start with a clean slate, also UK: start with a clean sheet v expr figurative (be allowed a fresh start)从头开始；改过自新；重新开始 wipe the slate clean v expr figurative (begin afresh)把过去的恩怨或债务等一笔勾消；尽释前嫌Let's just wipe the slate clean and forget about past mistakes. |
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