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| 1 | I if you slip , your feet slide accidentally and you lose your balance or fall over 滑；滑倒 |
| Margaret slipped and broke her arm. 玛格丽特滑了一下，摔断了手臂。 |
| +on Be careful you don’ t slip on the wet floor. 小心别在湿地板上滑倒。 |
| | 1a | I if something that is moving round slips, it fails to stay firmly on a surface 滑动；滑行 | | The truck’ s wheels were slipping and spinning in the mud. 卡车的轮子在泥里打滑。 | |
| | 1b | I if something you are holding or wearing slips, it falls from your hands, or falls from position 滑落；脱落 | | The knife slipped and cut my finger. 刀子滑落把我的手指割破了。 | | +out of The ball slipped out of my hands as I tried to catch it. 我想接住球时球从我的手中滑落了。 | | +off Tighten the straps so they won’ t slip off your shoulders. 系紧带子，这样它们才不会从你的肩上滑下来。 | |
| | 1c | T to become free or no longer held by something 挣脱；摆脱 | | The boat slipped its moorings and started to drift. 船从缆索中滑脱出来，开始漂流。 | |
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| 2 | I to go somewhere , especially quickly and quietly without people noticing you or stopping you 溜走；悄悄地走 |
| +intoout ofthrough etc Several people managed to slip past the guards and into the concert. 几个人设法混过门卫，溜进了音乐会。 |
| Sarah slipped into the room and carefully shut the door. 萨拉悄悄溜进房间，小心地关上门。 |
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| 3 | T to slide something into a place or position 悄悄放在；滑落在 |
| slip sth into/around/under etc sth I’ ll slip the letter under your door. 我会悄悄把信放在你的门下。 |
| John slipped his arm around his wife’ s waist. 约翰的一只手臂滑落到妻子的腰部。 |
| | 3a | to put something somewhere or give something to someone quickly and quietly so that other people do not see what you are doing 偷偷塞；迅速给 | | Michael slipped the bar of chocolate into his pocket. 迈克尔偷偷把那条巧克力塞进口袋。 | | slip sb sth If you slip him some cash he’ ll get you good seats. 如果你偷偷塞给他一些现金，他会给你好座位。 | |
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| 4 | I to become gradually less strong or good or move into a worse condition 变弱；变坏；恶化 |
| Support for the death penalty has been slipping. 人们对死刑的支持一直在下降。 |
| Profits slipped by 13% last year. 去年利润下降了13%。 |
| Standards have been slipping over the years. 几年来标准一直在下降。 |
| | 4a | if someone is slipping, they are becoming less good at doing something 某人水平下降 | | I beat you again, George. You must be slipping! 我又赢你了，乔治。你肯定是水平下降了！ | |
| PHRASES |
| - | let (it) slip
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| to tell someone something secret by mistake |
| 偶然泄露，无意中说出（秘密） |
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| He let it slip that they intended to move to Canada. 他无意中说出他们打算搬到加拿大去。 |
| She let slip something very interesting. 她无意中透露了非常有趣的事。 |
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| - | sb’ s mask/demeanour slips
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| if your mask or demeanour slips, people start to see what you are really thinking or feeling |
| 某人的假面具/外表被识破 |
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| ‘Of course,’ she said quickly, her professional mask never slipping. “当然”，她很快说道，她的职业面具从来没有被看穿。 |
| Glyn’ s calm demeanour seemed to be slipping. 格林冷静的外表似乎要被识破。 |
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| - | slip your mind/memory
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| if something slips your mindmemory, you forget to do it |
| 被忘记 |
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| How could she have let something so important slip her mind? 她怎么会忘记这么重要的事情？ |
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| - | slip through your fingers
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| if something such as a chance , opportunity , or prize slips through your fingers, you fail to get it or take advantage of it |
| （机会或奖赏等）被错过 |
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| This prestigious award has slipped through their fingers yet again. 他们再次与这份享有盛誉的奖项擦身而过。 |
| let sth slip through your fingers You mustn’ t let an opportunity like this slip through your fingers. 你不该错过像这样的一次机会。 |
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| - | slip through the net/cracks
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| to fail to be caught or protected by the system that was intended to catch or protect you |
| 漏网；没有被抓住；没有受到保护 |
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| A lot of poor people are slipping through the net because they don’ t know what they’ re entitled to. 许多穷人没有受到保护是因为他们不清楚自己所拥有的权利。 |
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| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | ˌslip aˈway |
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| 1 | to leave secretly 悄然离开 | We managed to slip away early. 我们设法早早地溜走了。 | |
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| 2 | if something such as power or an opportunity slips away , you stop having it 不再有（权力、机会等） | Organizers felt support for the project slowly slipping away. 组织者感到人们逐渐不再支持这个计划。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈby |
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| | if time or an opportunity slips by , it passes and you fail to use it or gain an advantage from it （时间）悄然逝去，不知不觉地过去；（机会）错过 | I had the chance to switch jobs, but I let it slip by. 我本来有机会换工作，但我错过了。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈin |
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| | if you slip in a remark , you make sure that you say it in a conversation in a way that is not too obvious （不引人注意地）插入（话语） | He managed to slip in a few comments about his rich father. 他设法插入了几句对他有钱父亲的评论。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈinto |
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| 1 | slip into sth: to quickly put on a piece of clothing 迅速穿上（衣服） | Give me a moment to slip into something more comfortable. 给我一点时间穿件更舒适的衣服。 | |
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| 2 | slip into sth: to gradually start to be in a bad state or situation 逐渐陷入（不良的状态或处境） | She felt herself slip into unconsciousness. 她感到自己逐渐陷入昏迷状态。 | | The country is slipping into recession. 这个国家正走向经济衰退。 | |
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| 3 | slip sth into sth: if you slip a remark into a conversation , speech etc, you make sure that you say it in a way that is not too obvious 不引人注意地把…插入（谈话或演讲等）中 |
| - | ˌslip ˈoff |
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| | to take a piece of clothing off quickly 迅速脱掉（衣服） | Slip your shirt off and I’ ll listen to your heart. 快点脱掉衬衫，我来听听你的心跳。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈon |
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| | to put clothes on 迅速穿上（衣服） | Ann slipped the jacket on to see what it looked like. 安迅速穿上那件夹克衫试试效果如何。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈout |
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| | if something , especially a secret , slips out , you say it without intending to （尤指秘密）被无意中说出，被泄露 | I know you asked me not to tell him, but it just slipped out. 我知道你叫我不要告诉他，但我只是无意中说漏了嘴。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈout of |
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| | slip out of sth: to take clothes off 脱掉（衣服） | I’ m going to slip out of this uniform as soon as we get home. 我打算我们一到家就把这制服脱掉。 | |
| - | ˌslip ˈup |
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| | to make a careless mistake 疏漏；出差错 |
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