sliver
US /ˈslɪv.ɚ/
UK /ˈslɪv.ər/
名词
碎片, 细条, 薄片
a small, thin, narrow piece of something broken off from a larger piece
示例:
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He broke off a sliver of chocolate.
他掰下一小片巧克力。
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A tiny sliver of glass was embedded in her finger.
一小片玻璃扎进了她的手指。
动词
切成薄片, 裂成碎片
to break off or cut into small, thin pieces
示例:
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He carefully slivered the almonds for the cake.
他小心翼翼地把杏仁切成薄片，用于蛋糕。
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The old wood began to sliver as it dried out.
旧木头在干燥时开始裂成碎片。