slick
adj
(-er, -est)
1 done smoothly and efficiently, apparently without effort 顺利而有效的; 不费力的
a slick translation 流畅的译文
a slick take-over 顺利的接管
gave a slick excuse for staying away 为未前来找了一个巧妙的藉口.
2 (often derog 常作贬义) (of people) doing things in a slick(1) way (指人)圆滑的, 油滑的
a slick performer, salesperson, negotiator, etc 圆滑的表演者、 推销员、 谈判者等
She's very slick, but I don't believe a word she says. 她很伶俐, 但她的话我一句也不信.
3 smooth and slippery 光滑的
The roads were slick with wet mud. 道路上有泥十分滑. slick, n (also `oil slick) thick patch of oil floating on the sea (esp from an oil-tanker after a collision) 海面浮油(尤指从撞毁的油轮中流出的). slick, v (phr v) slick sth down flatten (hair), using eg hair-oil 使(头发)平滑(如用发油)
curls slicked down with grease 加润发脂梳平的鬈发.
🔁 扩展释义
*[slik]a. 光滑的, 熟练的, 聪明的, 华而不实的, 老套的, 陈腐的ad. 灵活地, 聪明地vt. 使光滑, 使漂亮vi. 打扮整洁n. 光滑平面, 平滑器, 修光工具相关词组: go slick run slick into sth slick sth down
🌿 同词根单词
slashvt. 挥砍;鞭打;严厉批评;大幅削减;
vi. 严厉地批评;猛砍;
n. 猛砍;斜线;刀痕,伤痕;沼泽低地;