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slither怎么读？

slither

英 ['slɪðə] 美['slɪðɚ]

英英释义实用场景例句

vi. 蜿蜒地滑行
vt. 使滑动
n. 滑动；滑行

低频词TEM8GRE畅通词汇

词态变化

第三人称单数: slithers;过去式: slithered;过去分词: slithered;现在分词: slithering;

助记提示

1. frequentative form of slide.
2. slide => slither.

中文词源

slither 滑行

改写自 slidder, 滑行，来自 slide,滑动，-er,表反复。

英文词源

slither (v.): early 15c., variant of Middle English slidder "to slip, slide," from Old English slidrian "to slip, slide on a loose slope," a frequentative form of slidan "to slide" (see slide (v.)). For spelling change, compare gather. Meaning "to walk in a sliding manner" is attested from 1848. In reference to reptile motion, attested from 1839. Related: Slithered; slithering.
slither (n.): "slithering movement," 1861, from slither (v.).

双语例句

1. I felt the December air slither down my leg.: 我感觉到十二月的冷风沿着腿直往下钻.

2. A father and son snake are out for a nice afternoon slither.: 一个阳光明媚的下午,蛇父亲和蛇儿子出去散步.

3. Tonya screamed when she saw a snake slither across the yard.: 托雅看见有条蛇爬过院子时高声尖叫了起来.

4. They slither while they pass.: 它们划过时尽显其飘逸之姿.

5. More often than not , the rattlesnake will slither away in search of a less intimidating foe.: 多数环境下, 响尾蛇会爬开,去寻找不恁地吓人的猎物.