slick
- IPA[slɪk]
英式
- done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way;smooth and superficially impressive but insincere or shallow
- an oil slick;an application or amount of a glossy or oily substance
- make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or gel to it;cover with a film of liquid; make wet or slippery
noun: slick, plural noun: slicks
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形容詞
- 1. done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way Rangers have been entertaining crowds with a slick passing game 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ smooth and superficially impressive but insincere or shallow the brands are backed by slick advertising a salesperson may be viewed as a slick confidence trickster 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. (of skin or hair) smooth and glossy a dandy-looking dude with a slick black ponytail 同義詞
- ▪ (of a surface) smooth, wet, and slippery she tumbled back against the slick, damp wall 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. an oil slick the slick is a serious threat to marine life
- 2. an application or amount of a glossy or oily substance a slick of lip gloss
- 3. a racing-car or bicycle tyre without a tread, for use in dry weather conditions Hunt's victory resulted from the finest sort of judgement about when to change his wet tyres to slicks
- 4. North American informal a glossy magazine writing for any of the so-called slicks was considered selling out
- 5. North American informal, derogatory a person who is smooth and persuasive but untrustworthy.
動詞
- 1. make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or gel to it his damp hair was slicked back
- ▪ cover with a film of liquid; make wet or slippery she woke to find her body slicked with sweat a rain-slicked road
- make someone or something smart, tidy, or stylish
Oxford American Dictionary
- a film or layer of oil floating on an expanse of water.
Oxford Dictionary
- make someone or something smart, tidy, or stylish
Oxford Dictionary
- a film or layer of oil floating on an expanse of water, especially one that has leaked or been ...
Oxford American Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[slik]
美式
- (of an action or thing) done or operating in an impressively smooth, efficient, and apparently ... a slick piece of software
- an oil slick: the slick is a serious threat to marine life
- make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or cream to it: his damp hair was slicked back his slicked-down hair
Oxford American Dictionary