slate
/sleit/
📖 中文释义
- n. 板岩, 页岩, 提名名单, 人选, 记录, 石板
- a. 石板色的
- vt. 铺石板, 责骂, 痛打
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
💬 双语例句
It may be too late to persuade voters not to reject the existing systems, but there is still time to build effective alternatives. The potential upside to the tremendous uncertainty that many around the world feel is that we essentially are confronted with a clean slate.
现在再去说服选民不要拒绝当前制度已经太晚,但仍有时间构建有效的替代方案。 世界各地纷纷赶到未来不确定性巨大,但一个潜在的好消息是我们其实面对的是一张白纸。 随着此前的假定、偏见和禁忌被一扫而空,我们有可能创造出更美好的未来。
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said that the creation of a Palestinian state is a component of US national security. But a Palestinian state will not appear now or in ten years if Israel continues build settlements in areas slated to be part of it.
美国国务卿赖斯曾说建立巴勒斯坦国是美国国家安全的组成部分。 但如果以色列继续在本已划给巴勒斯坦建国的土地上继续修建定居点,那么巴勒斯坦国现在或在今后的十年里都不会出现。
Due to the Electoral College, voters cast their ballots not for a candidate but for a slate of electors – party activists, including friends and allies of the contender – who will support their choice. The role of the electors is a brief formality; they meet in their state capitol and cast the vote.
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- n. thin layers of rock used for roofing
- n. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers