| 词汇 | sliver |
| 释义 | sliver noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈslɪv.ər/ us /ˈslɪv.ɚ/ a very small, thin piece of something, usually broken off something larger: 碎片，薄片 a sliver of glass一块玻璃碎片 Just a sliver of cake for me, please - I shouldn't really be having any.只要一小块蛋糕——我真的不该吃的。 Synonyms fragment shard splinter Words meaning small pieces and amounts by a noseidiom clipping crumb dab of something dash dollop grain ort paring peewee pinch potsherd skinny spark thimbleful tidbit tiddler titbit tittle trace sliver | American Dictionarysliver noun[ C ] us/ˈslɪv·ər/ a thin, sharp piece, usually broken off something larger: The glass smashed into slivers. A sliver is also any narrow or thin piece: I just want a sliver of cake. Examples of sliversliver This section explains how point weights can be used to remove slivers. We later exploit this observation and change weights to increase orthospheres of slivers. Weakly oriented phacoid-shaped tectonic slivers of country rock within the fault zone are in the centimetre to decimetre scale. The sliver is the only type of small volume tetrahedron whose circumradius over shortest edge length ratio does not grow with decreasing volume. Earthquakes reflect the means whereby continents are assembled and broken apart, sometimes involving slivers migrating vast distances, and colossal rejigging of surface environments. Besides the sliver exudation method described in this section, there are two other methods that provably remove slivers. A flat triangle that is not a sliver has either a short edge or a large circumradius and thus a large ratio. And that leaves just a sliver of space in which to work. Although such nonharmful research represents a tiny sliver of the animal research enterprise, it exists. The same is not true for volumes of tetrahedra, which is why eliminating slivers is difficult. For slivers, the value of is small which implies that the displacement is large. Here was a sliver of time saved, protected, plucked from the endless void of forgetting. Like a known voice in a crowded room it will come, follow the sliver thread of attention to reach your ear. That is just a sliver of the number of households and individuals whose lives are blighted by fuel poverty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a tiny sliver of a silver lining in this crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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