slip的意思|slip的解释-里氏词典

Slip \Slip\, v. t.
1. To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey
gently or secretly.

He tried to slip a powder into her drink.
--Arbuthnot.

2. To omit; to loose by negligence.

And slip no advantage
That my secure you. --B. Jonson.

3. To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or
slips of; as, to slip a piece of cloth or paper.

The branches also may be slipped and planted.
--Mortimer.

4. To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound.

Lucento slipped me like his greyhound. --Shak.

5. To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a
horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar.

6. To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.

{To slip a cable}. (Naut.) See under {Cable}.

{To slip off}, to take off quickly; as, to slip off a coat.

{To slip on}, to put on in haste or loosely; as, to slip on a
gown or coat.

Slip \Slip\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Slipping}.] [OE. slippen; akin to LG. & D. slippen, MHG.
slipfen (cf. Dan. slippe, Sw. slippa, Icel. sleppa), and fr.
OE. slipen, AS. sl[=i]pan (in comp.), akin to G. schleifen to
slide, glide, drag, whet, OHG. sl[=i]fan to slide, glide,
make smooth, Icel. sl[=i]pa to whet; cf. also AS. sl?pan,
Goth. sliupan, OS. slopian, OHG. sliofan, G. schliefen,
schl?pfen, which seem to come from a somewhat different root
form. Cf. {Slope}, n.]
1. To move along the surface of a thing without bounding,
rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.

2. To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to
tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest
the foot should slip.

3. To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with
out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place.

4. To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as
if by sliding; to go or come in a quiet, furtive manner;
as, some errors slipped into the work.

Thus one tradesman slips away,
To give his partner fairer play. --Prior.

Thrice the flitting shadow slipped away. --Dryden.

5. To err; to fall into error or fault.

There is one that slippeth in his speech, but not
from his heart. --Ecclus. xix.
16.

{To let slip}, to loose from the slip or noose, as a hound;
to allow to escape.

Cry, ``Havoc,'' and let slip the dogs of war.
--Shak.

Slip \Slip\, n. [AS. slipe, slip.]
1. The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice.

2. An unintentional error or fault; a false step.

This good man's slip mended his pace to martyrdom.
--Fuller.

3. A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion;
hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine.

A native slip to us from foreign seeds. --Shak.

The girlish slip of a Sicilian bride. --R. Browning.

4. A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper.

Moonlit slips of silver cloud. --Tennyson.

A thin slip of a girl, like a new moon
Sure to be rounded into beauty soon. --Longfellow.

5. A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called
from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become
loose, by relaxation of the hand.

We stalked over the extensive plains with Killbuck
and Lena in the slips, in search of deer. --Sir S.
Baker.

6. An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give
one the slip. --Shak.

7. (Print.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other
work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type
when set up and in the galley.

8. Any covering easily slipped on. Specifically:
(a) A loose garment worn by a woman.
(b) A child's pinafore.
(c) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip.
(d) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like. [R.]

9. A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with
silver. [Obs.] --Shak.

10. Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding
of edge tools. [Prov. Eng.] --Sir W. Petty.

11. Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the
decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for
handles and other applied parts.

12. A particular quantity of yarn. [Prov. Eng.]

13. An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon
which it is hauled for repair.

14. An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between
wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip. [U. S.]

15. A narrow passage between buildings. [Eng.]

16. A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a
door. [U. S.]

17. (Mining.) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity.
--Knight.

18. (Engin.) The motion of the center of resistance of the
float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through
the water horozontally, or the difference between a
vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have
if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also,
the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward
current of water produced by the propeller.

19. (Zo["o]l.) A fish, the sole.

20. (Cricket) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the
rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them,
called respectively {short slip}, and {long slip}.

22. (Mach.)
(a) The retrograde movement on a pulley of a belt as it
slips.
(b) In a link motion, the undesirable sliding movement of
the link relatively to the link block, due to
swinging of the link.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

23. (Elec.) The difference between the actual and synchronous
speed of an induction motor.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

23. (Marine Insurance) A memorandum of the particulars of a
risk for which a policy is to be executed. It usually
bears the broker's name and is initiated by the
underwrites.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{To give one the slip}, to slip away from one; to elude one.

{Slip dock}. See under {Dock}.

{Slip link} (Mach.), a connecting link so arranged as to
allow some play of the parts, to avoid concussion.

{Slip rope} (Naut.), a rope by which a cable is secured
preparatory to slipping. --Totten.

{Slip stopper} (Naut.), an arrangement for letting go the
anchor suddenly.

Pew \Pew\, n. [OE. pewe, OF. puie parapet, balustrade, balcony,
fr. L. podium an elevated place, a jutty, balcony, a parapet
or balcony in the circus, where the emperor and other
distinguished persons sat, Gr. ?, dim. of ?, ?, foot; --
hence the Latin sense of a raised place (orig. as a rest or
support for the foot). See {Foot}, and cf. {Podium}, {Poy}.]
1. One of the compartments in a church which are separated by
low partitions, and have long seats upon which several
persons may sit; -- sometimes called {slip}. Pews were
originally made square, but are now usually long and
narrow.

2. Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall,
formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a
pen; a sheepfold. [Obs.] --Pepys. Milton.

{Pew opener}, an usher in a church. [Eng.] --Dickens.

The appeals court ruled that under the Uniform Commercial Code, the confirmation slip nonetheless constituted the final expression of the deal and that no contrary evidence based on a prior agreement could be introduced in court.
On one slip, cocaine was misspelled "cocain."
The investigation revealed that List had for years been siphoning money from his mother's $200,000 savings account. "He took out the last $2,000 on the day of the killings," said Moran, who found the withdrawal slip while searching the house.
Before he left, security agents made him slip into thick, thigh-high rubber boots borrowed from the local fire department.
Wrap your wallet in rubber bands _ that makes it much harder to slip out of the pocket, suggests the American Express Company.
Despite fewer players in the business, Smith Barney has seen its ranking slip this year.
It's kind of scary thinking about what it's going to be like when I get back to San Francisco, wondering if I'll be able to slip in and out everywhere without being recognized.
A slip of a girl in a shocking pink suit - all legs and heels - playing the corporate game.
Reed's current 10% stake in British Sky will slip to 4% as a result of its decision not to participate in the planned equity refinancing.
Everyone files past the apartment at delivery time, and if someone is out of town, tenants dispatch children to slip mail under the absentee's door.
And some economists still expect the U.S. to slip back into recession.
When Regaldo stood up and moved toward the balcony ledge, officers grabbed hold of him, but the baby started to slip from his hand, police said.
Open the wallet of Louis B. Jones and you'll find a California driver's license, a slip of yellow paper, scribbled messages and a counterfeit $20 bill.
Dan saw Tom's head hit the ladder and slip into the dark.
Because psoralen molecules are flat, they can slip between the two strands of DNA without affecting the DNA itself.
The airline saw overall cargo revenues slip to CDollars 354m (USDollars 297m) in 1991 from CDollars 413m in the previous year. Air Canada said it was selling the DC-8s to reduce debt and bring unit costs in line with other carriers.
Ron Talley, a senior economist at Mellon Bank, Pittsburgh, expects the U.S. currency to remain reasonably firm against its Japanese counterpart but predicts the dollar will slip against the mark.
Montagna, 43, had landed the fish Sunday at the Deschutes River when he saw little Amber Blankenship slip from a rock ledge into a treacherous sinkhole.
Government employees still slip and refer to "President Stroessner" instead of "President Rodriguez," but the ever-present photos of the stocky, shrewd ex-army commander-in-chief have disappeared from their offices.
Moreover, they note that recently, with the war's end and more emphasis on longstanding economic problems, the general confidence level has begun to slip.
With this cooling, he calculated, the universe would slip into an unstable state that physicists call a false vacuum, during which vast amounts of energy are temporarily stored.
But if the trade gap comes in between $7.5 billion and $8 billion, the dollar will slip, possibly testing 1.6650 marks, he said.
Standard & Poors recently announced the nation's largest city was under a "credit watch," a warning to shape up or slip down in the credit rankings.
But the hydrogen leak problem already was causing a reshuffling of the schedule and some missions seem certain to slip into next year.
The use of the term 'months ahead' is not a slip. One of the things the rebels want is the promise of a referendum before Britain accepts any further European integration.
It was scarcely an isolated slip.
Any supplier who tries to slip Danish or German mussels into her order, she warns, can forget about doing further business with Francois.
Industrial Bank of Japan's latest survey of 3,216 companies conducted late in January showed that manufacturer investment will slip 0.3% in fiscal 1991 while non-manufacturers, excluding power companies, will show only a 0.3% gain.
Olya Pivovarova, a student, managed to slip through but had little luck getting a ticket.
Xerox invented the personal computer, the "user-friendly" graphical software to run it and the computer control device called the "mouse," only to see them slip out of its hands and enrich competitors who marketed them better.

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