n.板巖；石板；石片；石板色；候選人名單
adj.暗藍(lán)灰色的；含板巖的
vt.用石板覆蓋；嚴(yán)厲批評；提名；預(yù)訂
Only a skilled workman can split slate into layers. 只有能工巧匠才能把板巖劈成石片。
The area has been mined for slate for centuries. 這個地區(qū)開采板巖有數(shù)百年了。
The sea was the colour of slate. 大海的顏色像石板。
The falling slate sliced into his arm. 落下來的一塊石片劃破了他的手臂。
The nominating committee laid its slate before the board. 提名委員會把候選人名單提交全體委員會討論。
用作形容詞 (adj.)Its slate roof differentiates this house from others. 這間房子的石板瓦房頂使其有別于這地區(qū)的其他房子。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)The idea got slated by the committee. 這種意見遭到委員會嚴(yán)厲批評。
Did you scan the headline Green Slated for the Presidency? 你有沒有看格林被提名為總統(tǒng)候選人的大標(biāo)題?
Mr. Miller is slated to become chairman next month. 密勒先生已定於下個月?lián)沃飨?/p>
v.翻譯；解釋；轉(zhuǎn)移；調(diào)動
v.翻譯；解釋；轉(zhuǎn)移；調(diào)動
v.翻譯；解釋；轉(zhuǎn)移；調(diào)動
v.制定法律；用立法規(guī)定
