1 [I,T] to move or make sth move smoothly along a surface 滑;滑行:
She fell over and slid along the ice.她跌倒后在冰上一路滑去。The doors slide open automatically.那些门会自动滑开。
2 [I,T] to move or make sth move quietly without being noticed (使)悄悄移动:
I slid out of the room when nobody was looking.我在没有人看见的时候悄悄走出房间。She slid her hand into her pocket and took out a gun.她悄悄把手伸进衣袋里拿出一枝枪来。
3 [I] (used about prices, values, etc) to go down slowly and continuously (指价格、价值等)慢慢滑落,持续下降
4 [I] to move gradually towards a worse situation 渐渐陷入(更糟的境地):
The company slid into debt and eventually closed.公司渐渐背了债,最后倒闭了。
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/slaɪd ||; slaɪd/noun[C]
1 a small piece of glass that you put sth on when you want to examine it under a MICROSCOPE (= a piece of equipment that makes things appear much bigger) (显微镜的)承物玻璃片
☞picture at laboratory 见laboratory插图
2 a large toy consisting of a ladder and a long piece of metal, plastic, etc. Children climb up the ladder then slide down the other part. 滑梯
☞picture at swing 见swing插图
3 a continuous slow fall, for example of prices, values, levels, etc (价钱、价值、水平等)滑落
4 a small piece of photographic film in a plastic or cardboard frame 幻灯片
☞Look at transparency. 参看transparency。
slide1/slaId; slaId/v [I,T] past tense and past participle slid /slId; slId/1 to move smoothly over a surface, or to make something move in this way(使)滑行﹐(使)滑动: +along/around/down etc The children were sliding along the ice. 孩子们在冰上滑来滑去。slide sth across/along etc sth She slid my drink along the bar. 她把我的饮料沿着吧台滑过来。2 to move somewhere quietly and smoothly or to move something in this way(使)悄悄移动[移到]: +into/out of etc Daniel slid out of the room when no one was looking. 丹尼尔趁没人看见﹐悄悄地溜出了房间。slide sth into/out of etc sth He slid the gun into his pocket. 他悄悄地把枪滑进口袋。
slide2n 1 [C] a photograph in a frame. You shine light through it to show the photograph on a screen 幻灯片: a slide show 幻灯片放映2 [C] a long metal slope with steps at one end, that children can climb up and slide down〔小孩子玩的〕滑梯3 [singular 单数] a decrease in the price, level, standard etc of something〔价格﹑水平﹑标准等的〕跌落﹐下降: +in a slide in profits 利润的下滑4 [C] a piece of thin glass used for holding something under a MICROSCOPE 〔显微镜的〕载(物)玻(璃)片
slideslideslides2noun1a long metal thing that children play on. They climb up steps, sit down, and then slide down the other side.2a small photograph that you show on a screen, using a special machine (called a projector): a slide showslideslideslidesslidsliding1verb (slides, sliding, slid/, has slid)to move smoothly or to make something move smoothly across something: She fell and slid along the ice.