sliver
- IPA[ˈslɪvə]
英式
- a small, thin piece of something cut or split off a larger piece;a strip of loose untwisted textile fibres produced by carding.
- cut (something, especially food) into small, thin pieces;convert (textile fibres) into slivers
verb: sliver, 3rd person present: slivers, gerund or present participle: slivering, past tense: slivered, past participle: slivered
noun: sliver, plural noun: slivers
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名詞
- 1. a small, thin piece of something cut or split off a larger piece a sliver of cheese there was a sliver of light under his door
- 2. a strip of loose untwisted textile fibres produced by carding.
動詞
- 1. North American cut (something, especially food) into small, thin pieces sliver the blanched almonds, chop the pistachios, and set them aside I slivered four garlic cloves and browned them in the oil
- 2. convert (textile fibres) into slivers the fibres are combed or carded, then slivered and spun into yarn
- (of food) cut into small, thin pieces: green beans with slivered almonds stir in the slivered garlic and red pepper flakes
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of food) cut into small, thin pieces: green beans with slivered almonds stir in the slivered garlic and red pepper flakes
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈslivər]
美式
- a small, thin piece of something cut or split off a larger piece: a sliver of cheese there was a sliver of light under his door
- cut (something, especially food) into small, thin pieces: sliver the blanched almonds, chop the pistachios, and set them aside I slivered four garlic cloves and browned them in the oil
Oxford American Dictionary