sliver

英 [ˈslɪvə(r)]

美 [ˈslɪvər]

n.  (切下或碎裂的)小块，薄片
v.  (使)成小片; 剖成长条

复数：slivers　现在分词：slivering　过去式：slivered　第三人称单数：slivers　过去分词：slivered　

GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.15256 / COCA.11156

牛津词典

noun

• （切下或碎裂的）小块，薄片
  a small or thin piece of sth that is cut or broken off from a larger piece
  1. slivers of glass
     玻璃碎片
  2. A sliver of light showed under the door.
     门底下现出一丝亮光。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小片;一点儿
  Asliver ofsomething is a small thin piece or amount of it.
  1. Not a sliver of glass remains where the windows were...
     窗户上连一点儿玻璃碎片都没有留下。
  2. There was only one sliver of light in the darkness.
     黑暗中只有一点零星的光亮。

英英释义

noun

• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
  Synonym:paringshaving
• a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
  1. he got a splinter in his finger
  2. it broke into slivers
  Synonym:splinter

verb

• form into slivers
  1. sliver wood
• break up into splinters or slivers
  1. The wood splintered
  Synonym:splinter
• divide into slivers or splinters
  Synonym:splinter

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