slate
slate
英[sleɪt]美[slet]
n.板岩；石板；蓝色；石片，（选举中的）候选人名单；
vt.用石板瓦盖，用板岩覆盖（例如屋顶），把…加到竞选者的名单上，安排或指定；
复数：slates;
第三人称单数：slates;
过去式：slated;
过去分词：slated;
现在分词：slating;
例句
Only a skilled workman can split slate into layers.只有能工巧匠才能把板岩劈成石片。
The slate blue, white birds and at the end of another Hopewell opened the door.青色的石板, 白色的飞鸟,尽头开了又合的门.
The nominating committee laid its slate before the board.提名委员会把候选人名单提交全体委员会讨论.
The sea was the colour of slate.大海的颜色像石板。
The Pre - cambrian alumino - siliceous slate is the host rock of antimony deposit inHunan.湖南前寒武系的 硅铝 质板岩是锑矿主要赋矿岩性.
Why not wipe the slate clean and start all over again?为什么不洗心革面、从头来过呢？
The proposal is to pay everything you owe, so that you can start with a clean slate.建议你还清所有的债务，这样你就能够重新开始了。
The leadership want to present a single slate of candidates to be approved in an open vote.领导层打算只提交一份供公开投票表决通过的候选人名单。
... a stone-built cottage, with a traditional slate roof.传统石板瓦屋顶的石屋
...a small stone cottage with a red slate roof...有着红色石板房顶的小石屋
词组
on the (或 one's) slate
(Brit.)to be paid for later; on credit(英)赊账的wipe the slate clean
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
板岩;石板
Slate is a dark grey rock that can be easily split into thin layers. Slate is often used for covering roofs.
例句
... a stone-built cottage, with a traditional slate roof.传统石板瓦屋顶的石屋N-COUNT
(盖房顶用的)石板瓦
A slate is one of the small flat pieces of slate that are used for covering roofs.
N-COUNT
候选人名单;提名名单
A slate is a list of candidates for an election, usually from the same party.
例句
The leadership want to present a single slate of candidates to be approved in an open vote.领导层打算只提交一份供公开投票表决通过的候选人名单。V-PASSIVE
预定;计划;安排
If something is slated to happen, it is planned to happen at a particular time or on a particular occasion.
例句
Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...布罗姆菲尔德被确定为美国农业部长。Controversial energy measures are slated for Senate debate within days.几项颇受争议的能源措施定于几天后提交参议院讨论。VERB
严厉批评;猛烈抨击
If something is slated, it is criticized very severely.
例句
Arnold Schwarzenegger's new restaurant has been slated by a top food critic...阿诺德·施瓦辛格的新餐馆受到了一位顶级食评家的恶评。Slated by critics at the time, the film has since become a cult classic.尽管在当时备受评论家的非议，这部影片后来却成了一部有关异端邪教的经典之作。PHRASE
从头开始;改过自新
If you start with a clean slate, you do not take account of previous mistakes or failures and make a fresh start.
例句
The proposal is to pay everything you owe, so that you can start with a clean slate.建议你还清所有的债务，这样你就能够重新开始了。PHRASE
一笔勾销;既往不咎
If you wipe the slate clean, you decide to forget previous mistakes, failures, or debts and to start again.
例句
Why not wipe the slate clean and start all over again?为什么不洗心革面、从头来过呢？英汉词典释义
n.
板岩, 石板
Only a skilled workman can split slate into layers.只有能工巧匠才能把板岩劈成石片。石板瓦
They roofed the house with slates.他们用石板瓦做屋顶。候选人名单, 提名名单
The nominating committee laid its slate before the board.提名委员会把候选人名单提交全体委员会讨论。石板色, 暗蓝灰色
(旧时学生用以写字的）石板
vt.
用石板瓦盖
英英词典释义
Noun
1. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
2. thin layers of rock used for roofing
3. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
4. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
Verb
1. designate or schedule;
"He slated his talk for 9 AM""She was slated to be his successor"2. enter on a list or slate for an election;
"He was slated for borough president"3. cover with slate;
"slate the roof"行业词典
地质学： 板岩；
建筑： 板岩；
