喜樂美語

核心畫面

You can picture one surface smoothly along another, staying in contact the whole time — a hand sliding across a polished table, a sled on snow. Low friction, no lifting off, just a continuous easy glide.

可以想成一個表面貼著另一個表面、不離開地滑過去：手掌在光滑的桌面上滑、雪橇在雪地上溜。重點是「一直貼著、摩擦力很小、…更多收起可以想成一個表面貼著另一個表面、不離開地滑過去：手掌在光滑的桌面上滑、雪橇在雪地上溜。重點是「一直貼著、摩擦力很小、順順地滑」——沒有抬起來、沒有卡住，就是一路滑過去。slide 的所有意思幾乎都從這個「貼著表面順順滑」的畫面長出來。

原始詞典資料37 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

slideverb/ˈslaɪ̯d/

  • 1

    To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.

    • He slid the boat across the grass.
    • The safe slid slowly.
  • 2

    To move on a low-friction surface.

    • The car slid on the ice.
    • They bathe in summer, and in winter slide.
  • 3

    ball-gamesbaseballgamesTo drop down and skid into a base.

    • Jones slid into second.
  • 4

    To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.

    • He slid while going around the corner.
  • 5

    To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.

    • to alter the meaning of a question by sliding in a word
    • Schoolchildren sometimes slide each other notes during class.
  • 6

    To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).

    • He slid me a dirty look.
  • 7

    obsoleteTo pass inadvertently.

    • Beware thou ſlide not by it, leſt thou fall before him that lieth in wait.
  • 8

    To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.

    • A ship or boat slides through the water.
    • Ages shall slide away without perceiving.
另外 5 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    businessfinanceTo decrease in amount or value.

    • The stock market slid yesterday after major stocks released weak quarterly results.
  • 10

    entertainmentlifestylemusicTo smoothly pass from one note to another by bending the pitch upwards or downwards.

  • 11

    regionalTo ride down snowy hills upon a toboggan or similar object for recreation.

    • Tom and his mates discussed some plan for a few minutes and then Tom sang out: "Who'll go sliding? There's a big bob-sled in the barn and we fixed it up yesterday morning.[…]"
    • "They're awful mean not to have taken us slidin' with them," declared Sammy, sitting on the front step and making no effort to continue the work of snow man building. "I love to slide," repeated Dot, sadly.
  • 12

    slangTo go; to move from one place or to another.

    • "Gotta slide, this is my stop [on the train]."
    • "Baby what are you doing why are you putting your clothes back on?" "Somebody robbd my nigga I gotta go!" I tell her. With a saddened face, she says, "What do you mean you gotta go, is he okay?" "I don't know I just know I gotta slide, he's pulling up out here any min."
  • 13

    ball-gamesgameshobbiesTo kick so that the ball slides along the ground with little or no turning.

    • England captain Harry Kane missed a great chance to give them the lead shortly after the break but it did not prove costly as Raheem Sterling crowned a smooth move involving Declan Rice, Jack Grealish and Mason Mount to slide home his 16th goal in his past 24 international appearance after 55 minutes.

slidenoun/ˈslaɪ̯d/

  • 1

    An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.

    • The long, red slide was great fun for the kids.
  • 2

    A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.

    • skimming over the ice[…]It was a good long slide, and there was something in the motion which Mr. Pickwick, who was very cold with standing still, could not help envying.
  • 3

    The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.

    • The slide closed the highway.
  • 4

    An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.

  • 5

    A mechanism, or portion of one, consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.

    • On many semiautomatic pistols, the barrel is beneath the slide.
  • 6

    The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.

    • a slide on the ice
    • Certainly Kings, that haue Able men of their Nobility, ſhall finde eaſe in imploying them; And a better Slide into their Buſineſſe: For People naturally bend to them, as borne in ſome ſort to Command.
  • 7

    A lever that can be moved in two directions.

  • 8

    Synonym of slider (“movable part of a zip fastener that opens or closes the row of teeth”).

另外 16 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.

  • 10

    artshobbieslifestyleA transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.

    • Please hire a vendor to put these boxfuls of slides under a scanner and convert them all to digital images.
  • 11

    computingengineeringmathematicsA page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.

    • I still need to prepare some slides for my presentation tomorrow.
  • 12

    sciencesIn full microscope slide: a flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope.

  • 13

    ball-gamesbaseballgamesThe act of dropping down and skidding into a base

  • 14

    entertainmentguitarlifestyleA hand-held device made of smooth, hard material, used in the practice of slide guitar.

  • 15

    dancedancingentertainmentA lively dance from County Kerry, in 12/8 time.

  • 16

    geographygeologynatural-sciencesA small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.

  • 17

    entertainmentlifestylemusicA grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.

  • 18

    human-scienceslinguisticsphoneticsA sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.

  • 19

    A clasp or brooch for a belt, etc.

  • 20

    informalRemovable rank insignia worn on epaulettes of army uniform.

    • The previous year, on November 30, 2023, Mr Brereton was pictured wearing what is known as "pollies" or polyester 'general duty dress', in which he is seen putting new rank slides on an officer's shoulder.
  • 21

    A pocket in one's pants (trousers).

    • with ten dollars in his slide
  • 22

    A sandal that is backless and open-toed.

  • 23

    medicinesciencesspeech-therapyA voluntary stutter used as a technique to control stuttering in one's speech.

  • 24

    vulgarslangA promiscuous woman, slut.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。