| 单词 | sliver |
| 释义 | sliver noun[C] formaluk/ˈslɪv.ər/us/ˈslɪv.ɚ/a verysmall,thinpieceof something, usuallybrokenoff somethinglarger: 碎片，薄片a sliverofglass一块玻璃碎片 Just a sliverofcakefor me,please- I shouldn't really be having any.只要一小块蛋糕——我真的不该吃的。 Synonyms fragment shard splinter Words meaning small pieces and amounts
sliver| American Dictionarysliver noun[C] us/ˈslɪv·ər/athin,sharppiece, usuallybrokenoff somethinglarger: Theglasssmashedinto slivers. A sliver is also anynarroworthinpiece: I justwanta sliver ofcake. Examplesofsliversliver This section explains how point weights can be used to remove slivers. From theCambridge English Corpus We later exploit this observation and change weights to increase orthospheres of slivers. From theCambridge English Corpus Weakly oriented phacoid-shaped tectonic slivers of country rock within the fault zone are in the centimetre to decimetre scale. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesliveris the only type of small volume tetrahedron whose circumradius over shortest edge length ratio does not grow with decreasing volume. From theCambridge English Corpus Earthquakes reflect the means whereby continents are assembled and broken apart, sometimes involving slivers migrating vast distances, and colossal rejigging of surface environments. From theCambridge English Corpus Besides thesliverexudation method described in this section, there are two other methods that provably remove slivers. From theCambridge English Corpus A flat triangle that is not asliverhas either a short edge or a large circumradius and thus a large ratio. From theCambridge English Corpus And that leaves just asliverof space in which to work. From theCambridge English Corpus Although such nonharmful research represents a tinysliverof the animal research enterprise, it exists. From theCambridge English Corpus The same is not true for volumes of tetrahedra, which is why eliminating slivers is difficult. From theCambridge English Corpus For slivers, the value of is small which implies that the displacement is large. From theCambridge English Corpus Here was asliverof time saved, protected, plucked from the endless void of forgetting. From theCambridge English Corpus Like a known voice in a crowded room it will come, follow thesliverthread of attention to reach your ear. From theCambridge English Corpus That is just asliverof the number of households and individuals whose lives are blighted by fuel poverty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a tinysliverof a silver lining in this crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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