英语释义

• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

• form into slivers;

  "sliver wood"

• a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal;

  "he got a splinter in his finger"

  "it flew into flinders"

• break up into splinters or slivers;

  "The wood splintered"

• divide into slivers or splinters

片语

sliver knitting毛条喂入式长毛绒编织

lobe(Lobe)人名；(西)洛韦；(德、喀)洛贝

Virulent Sliver猛毒裂片妖

combing梳毛

Reflex Sliver反射裂片妖

comed sliver精梳棉条

Sliver Express新中大银色快车

Sliver Springs银色的春天

cloudy sliver云斑棉条

英汉例句

• but most venture capital goes into just a narrow sliver of business: computer hardware and software, semiconductors, telecommunications and biotechnology.

  但多数创业投资局限于很小的一些行业：电脑软硬件、半导体、通讯和生物技术。

• it’s simple. writing down what you love, appreciate, what is making you smile, what you are thankful for is a quick and easy way to capture a moment, a sliver of time.

  写清单是一件很简单的事，只要写你所喜欢的，能够让你保持微笑的，你所需要感谢的是你能够快速的通过某些方式去珍惜现在。

• to enjoy rabelais, he advised a plain country toilet, 「a little outhouse in the corn patch, with a crescent sliver of light coming through the door」.

  如果你要阅读《拉伯雷》，他建议你找个简陋的农村茅房，「在玉米地的茅房里，新月的银色月光透着门缝照了进来。」

• in the space of all possible lifes, life on earth is but a tiny sliver -- one attempt at creativity.

  在所有可能有生命存在的空间里，地球上孕育的生命只占那么一小条――创造性的一次努力。

• the night of our birth, a thunderstorm had cracked a tree in the courtyard of the new church, setting the building afire until it was no more than a charred sliver of steeple and smoking pews.

  我们出生的那个晚上，雷暴劈倒了新教堂大院里的一棵树，整个建筑着了火，最后只剩下了烧焦了的尖塔裂片和冒着烟的教堂板凳。

• but in just a tiny sliver of its history - the last few thousand years - the patterns of vegetation altered much faster than before.

  但是，在某一小段时间历史时期内——即过去的几千年——植被分布的变化比以前要快得多。

• with mounts retailing for an average of about $30 in the u.s., yang「s profit of about 40 cents per unit represented a sliver of what retailers and wholesalers made.

  在美国，每个支架的平均零售价约为30美元，而杨全国的利润仅为40美分左右，与零售商及批发商的利润相差甚远。

• the scientists used state-of-the-art technology to dissect a mouse brain, photographed it sliver section by section, then reassembled it in a computer database that would allow easy access.

  科学家们运用尖端技术来解剖老鼠大脑，给每张切片拍照记录，然后将其重新组合到电脑数据库里以便使用。

• it is high season for a sliver of sand in portage, indiana. a pretty visitors’ centre sells ice cream.

  美国印第安纳州波蒂奇市的银色沙滩迎来了旅游旺季，成为了买卖冰激淋的旅游中心。

• no flittering shadows in the trees, not a sliver of bird song in the air.

  树上没有飞鸟的影子掠过，空中也没有一丝鸟儿的歌声。

• besides, firms are already spending a great deal on collecting, sharing and processing the data; they could divert a sliver of that money to provide greater individual control.

  此外，商业公司为获取、分享和处理数据花费了大量的资金；他们只需花费其中九牛一毛的资金便能够提供更好的个人控制。

• to heed more rational monetary considerations in the face of an unfair offer, she says, requires that you 「swallow your pride」--or the sliver of pie--which is a form of emotional control.

  为了在一个不公平的出价面前听从更理性的出于金融的考虑，需要”吞下你的自尊“或者干脆吃掉给你的那一小片派，这才是情绪控制。

• only the sliver of land that is almost impossible to see from the road will remain the sanctum of his high-value crop.

  只有这块地的一小片将会继续种植他的高价值的庄稼，要从公路上看见这块地几乎不可能。

• and, whatever happens to nature, it is our own highly complex interconnected society, built on a lucky period of stable climate during a tiny sliver of planetary time, that looks most at risk.

  然而，无论自然会发生什么事，看起来最危险的还是我们在一段短暂的行星时间内、在气候稳定的幸运时段建立起来的高度复杂、相互连接的社会。

• after rummaging in a drawer, he pulls out a troy-ounce bar, a sliver of a thing worth more than $900 at current prices.

  在抽屉里翻了一阵后，他找出一个金衡制盎司金条，薄薄一片现今价值却超过900美元。

• but even if tort reform could save the country several billion dollars a year, that is still just a sliver of overall health spending.

  不过，即使侵权改革一年能给国家节省几十亿美元，其仍是总医疗花销的凤毛麟角。

• monet described his attempts to observe and capture the colors in nature thus: “i’m chasing the merest sliver of color.

  莫奈如此描述自己观察和捕捉大自然中的色彩的尝试：“我追逐最最细微的色彩。

• he notes that while most of the world」s species live in the tropics their risk is underestimated because only a sliver of data from those regions exists.

  他留意到，尽管全世界大多数种群生活在热带地区，它们的生存风险却被低估了，因为目前该地区的数据只有很少的一部分。

• the latest reports show that a thin sliver of ice attaching it to the antarctic's charcot island is rapidly collapsing and threatening to break.

  最新的研究报告表明，紧贴在南极夏科岛的一个薄长形冰的碎片正在迅速地崩塌，并似即将发生断裂。

• some people are born with sliver spoons in their mouths, others also get an army of servants, palaces, and, oh, a kingdom to rule.

  有人一出生就衔着银勺子，有的则是仆从环身绕，宫殿富满堂，有一个王国供他统治。

• take a wooden matchstick and slice a thin sliver from one side. then cut the remaining stick in two, lengthwise.

  找一根木梗火柴，从一端割开一个口子，然后竖着把火柴劈成两长条。

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