詞彙精選：slip的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
abbr.
串行線路接口協議（Serial Line Interface Protocol）
adj.
滑動的，活絡的；打有活結的；可拆卸的
例句：
The three conductors are joined at a common slip ring.
三根導線在公共滑動環處連接
n.
溜，溜走 [C]
例句：
Let's give him the slip.
我們趁他不注意溜走吧。
例句：
I tried to follow her but she gave me the slip.
我想跟住她，她卻乘我不備溜走了。
失誤，口誤；過錯，過失，疏漏 [C]
例句：
Because of a slip by a fellow agent, he was captured.
因他的夥伴疏忽大意，他遭到逮捕。
例句：
There mustn't be the slightest slip.
不能有一星半點差錯。
襯裙，薄裙 [C]
例句：
Did my slip show?
我的襯裙露出來了嗎？
例句：
This is not a slip, but lingerie.
這不是襯裙，而是睡衣。
跌倒，滑倒，失足 [C]
例句：
He took a slip in the bathroom.
他在浴室裏滑了一跤。
例句：
One slip on this mountain and you will fall into the abyss.
在這座山上一失足便會跌入萬丈深淵。
片，紙片，條，紙條 [C]
例句：
Paul gave me a slip with his telephone number on it.
保羅給我一張紙條，上面有他的電話號碼。
例句：
The two women, neither of whom could read, studied the precious slip of paper.
兩個目不識丁的女人都把眼睛盯着這張寶貝字帖。
下降，下跌 [C]
例句：
There has been a slip in the quality of your work.
你的工作質量有所下降。
例句：
But there would be scant need to worry about a broad slip in productivity.
但也沒有必要擔心生產率在更多的產業中下降。
事故 [C]
例句：
There's many a slip.
意外事情很多。
例句：
Everyone was expecting a slip-up.
每個人都認爲會有意外產生。
瘦小的年輕人 [C]
例句：
He's a mere slip of a lad.
他只不過是個瘦小的小男孩。
例句：
He's a mere slip of a lad compared to his brother.
跟他哥哥一比，他不過是個小毛孩。
v.
滑動，滑行 [I,T]
例句：
The ladder I was standing on began to slip.
我站在上面的那個梯子開始滑動。
例句：
Kath had tried to slip across the street, but the traffic foiled her.
凱絲打算滑到街對面去，可是車輛阻止了她。
滑倒 [I,T]
例句：
Better slip with foot than with tongue.
寧可失足，也不失言。
例句：
She slip on the polished floor and break her leg.
她滑倒在光滑的地板上，摔斷了腿。
滑落，脫落 [I,T]
例句：
Puppies, no matter what breed, are so little that they can slip through openings and fall.
不管是什麼品種的狗，由於他們還小，都有可能從空穴滑落。
例句：
There's a proper way to tie your boat to the post so that it does not slip away.
有一個適當的方法把你的船拴在樁子上使他不會鬆脫。
迅速而悄無聲息地走，溜，閃開，潛入 [I,T]
例句：
We slip out of the postern door of the castle.
我們從城堡的後門溜出。
例句：
Why do you slip away by stealth like this?
你怎麼這樣就偷偷地溜了？
犯錯，出錯 [I]
例句：
You need to avoid slipping as less as possible.
你要儘可能少出差錯。
下降，下跌，減退，變差 [I]
例句：
You can't let your numbers slip.
你不能讓你的銷售數字下滑。
例句：
Always a natty dresser, his standards in court never slip.
他在法庭上永遠是一塵不染的整潔裝束。
迅速輕鬆地穿上/脫下 [I,T]
例句：
People slip into costumes and masks as they walk through the city where they can come upon jugglers.
人們會穿上戲服、戴上面具，漫步在城市中時還會遇上雜耍。
例句：
The dog tried to slip out of its collar.9
那條狗力圖爭脫頸圈。
例句：
She slipped out of the jacket and tossed it on the couch.
她麻利地脫下夾克，扔在了沙發上。
不知不覺地轉入，逐漸陷入 [I,T]
例句：
He didn't realise that he had slipped into idealism.
他沒有發現他已經陷入了唯心主義。
例句：
It amazed him how easily one could slip into a routine.
他驚異地發現人很容易在不知不覺中因循守舊起來。
錯過 [I,T]
例句：
She will never let slip a chance to study abroad.
她絕不會錯過出國學習的機會。
例句：
You should not let slip the golden opportunity.
你不應當錯過這個好機會。
擺脫；放鬆，鬆開，放開，放出 [T]
例句：
He slipped the hound.
他擺脫了那隻獵狗。
例句：
She slipped a dog from its leash.
她鬆開皮帶把狗放開。
迅速而不被注意地放置，偷偷塞進，偷偷地給，把…塞給 [T]
例句：
I saw him slip the tickets to the girl.
我看見他把那些票塞給了那個姑娘。
例句：
He slipped a coin into the waiter's hand.
他把一塊硬幣很快地塞進了待者手中。
無意中說出，被泄露 [I]
例句：
Pamela slipped these words out in the quiet manner peculiar to her.
這些話帕米拉是用她那種獨特的安詳神情順口說出來的。
例句：
His secret has slipped out.
他的祕密被無意中說了出來。
二、詞義辨析：
error,fault,blunder,flaw,mistake,shortcoming,defect,slip
這些名詞均有“錯誤”或“缺點”之意。error指思想或行動背離正題軌道或沒有得到正確指引而出現的偏差或錯誤。fault一般指小並且可寬容的缺點、錯誤。blunder通常指由於無知或情況不明造成判斷或行動上的大錯。flaw指結構或組織上的缺點，如破裂之處。用作比喻意義時，指品格上的缺陷。mistake最普通用詞，泛指思想上、行爲上或認識上的判斷或理解方面的錯誤。shortcoming指沒有達到所要求的標準、沒有充分發展或沒盡到職責的不足、缺點或短處。多用複數形式。 defect普通用詞。指表面上的缺陷，或指人或物本質上的缺點。slip指因疏忽或無意而造成的差錯。
三、相關短語：
pink slip
n.解僱通知書
slip by
悄悄過,荏苒,消逝
slip in
溜進,悄悄插話
slip noose
n. 有活結的套索
slip of the tongue
口誤,失口
slip off
溜走,滑落,脫掉
slip on
匆匆穿上
slip one's mind
忘記,被忽略
slip stitch
n. 跳針
slip up
v.跌倒,疏忽,遭到不幸
slip away
v.逃走
slip clutch
滑差離合器，滑動離合器，摩擦式離合器
四、參考例句：
Did my slip show?
我的襯裙露出來了嗎？
We all slip up.
人人都有失誤的時候。
The slip had distressed her.
她因說錯話感到很難過。
Don't let time slip by.
不要讓時間白白流逝。
People slip underwater out of sight.
人們滑入水中，立刻無影無蹤。
Better slip with foot than with tongue.
寧可失足，也不失言。
This is not a slip, but lingerie.
這不是襯裙，而是睡衣。
He took a slip in the bathroom.
他在浴室裏滑了一跤。
I put her name on the slip.
我把她的名字寫在那張紙條上。
I'll try not to slip up.
我儘量不出岔子。
