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Slippery

[ˈslɪpəri] [ˈslɪpəri]
例句
同义词
词组
  • slippery slope
    an idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous 会导致错误(或灾难)(或会遭拒)的观点(或行为)
英语四级真题
    Energy independence" and its rhetorical (修辞的) companion "energy security" are, however, slippery concepts that are rarely though through.
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    This slippery slope of eroding ethics and bigger risks leads only to disaster.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • ADJ-GRADED
    滑溜溜的;滑的
    Something that is slippery is smooth, wet, or oily and is therefore difficult to walk on or to hold.
    例句
    The tiled floor was wet and slippery... 瓷砖地面又湿又滑。 Motorists were warned to beware of slippery conditions. 提醒驾车人要当心路滑。
  • ADJ-GRADED
    滑头的;靠不住的;狡猾的
    You can describe someone as slippery if you think that they are dishonest in a clever way and cannot be trusted.
    例句
    He is a slippery customer, and should be carefully watched. 他是一个狡猾的顾客,要小心提防。
  • PHRASE
    滑向深渊的道路
    If someone is on a slippery slope, they are involved in a course of action that is difficult to stop and that will eventually lead to failure or trouble.
    例句
    The company started down the slippery slope of believing that they knew better than the customer. 该公司认为他们比顾客更了解情况,而有这种想法注定是要失败的。
英汉词典释义
  • adj.
    滑的;滑得抓不住(或站不稳、难以行走)的
    We found it very slippery under foot. 我们感到地上很滑。
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. being such as to cause things to slip or slide;
    "slippery sidewalks""a slippery bar of soap""the streets are still slippy from the rain"
    2. not to be trusted;
    "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee"they called Reagan the teflon president because mud never stuck to him"