释义 |
sliver/ˈslivə, ˈslai-/ n. & v.●n. 1 a long thin piece cut or split off 裂片;长薄片 2 a piece of wood torn from a tree or from timber (从树或木材上剥下的)木片 3 a splinter, esp. from an exploded shell 碎片(尤指弹片) 4 a strip of loose textile fibres after carding (松散织品梳理后的)条子,梳条;纱条,棉条 ●v. tr. & intr. 1 break off as a sliver 分裂,裂开 2 break up into slivers (使)裂成碎片 3 form into slivers (使)成条子(或梳条等) [Middle English, related to slive ‘cleave’ (now dialect) from Old English] |