slippery
US /ˈslɪp.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈslɪp.ər.i/
形容詞
1.
滑的, 濕滑的
difficult to hold or to stand or move on because it is smooth, wet, or oily
範例:
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The road was wet and slippery after the rain.
雨後路面濕滑打滑。
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Be careful, the floor is very slippery.
小心，地板很滑。
2.
狡猾的, 含糊其辭的
difficult to catch or hold onto, especially because of being evasive or tricky
範例:
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He's a very slippery character, always avoiding direct answers.
他是一個非常狡猾的人，總是避免直接回答。
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The politician gave a slippery answer to the question about his finances.
這位政治家對他的財務問題給出了一個含糊其辭的答案。