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slippery

英['slɪp(ə)rɪ] 美['slɪpəri]
  • adj. 滑的;狡猾的;不稳定的

英英释意


1. being such as to cause things to slip or slide;
"slippery sidewalks"
"a slippery bar of soap"
"the streets are still slippy from the rain"
2. not to be trusted;
"how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
"they called Reagan the teflon president because mud never stuck to him"