slip /slɪp/ (-pp-) ► SEE ALLslip awayslip byslip sth inslip sth into sthslip into sthslip offslip sth offslip sth onslip out slip out of sthslip overslip throughslip through sthslip up (over sth) ●ˌslip aˈway1. ( ˌslip ˈoff) to leave quietly without attracting attention溜走；悄悄离开；不辞而别 ◆I slipped away to my room to write some letters. 我偷偷躲进房间去写信。◆He managed to slip off alone for an hour. 他设法独自溜掉了一个小时。2. ( ˌslip ˈby) if a period of time slips away, it passes more quickly than you realize（时间）不知不觉地流逝，飞逝◆She could see her childhood slipping away. 她感到自己的童年在不经意间过去了。◆The afternoon slipped by. 下午一晃就过去了。3.(from sb)to disappear; to die or to stop existing消失；消亡；死去◆He slipped away peacefully during the night. 他夜间安详地去世了。◆I felt the game was slipping away from me (= I was losing). 我感觉我这场比赛败局已定。[v + adv]●ˌslip ˈby1.➡slip away (2)◆Time just seemed to slip by. 时间好像悄悄溜走了。2.if an opportunity, etc. slips by, it passes and you do not use it（机会等）溜走，失去◆I try never to let a chance to travel slip by. 我争取不错过任何旅行机会。[v + adv]●ˌslip sth ˈin●ˌslip sth ˈinto sthto add sth to a speech, conversation or written text quickly or secretly（在说话或文字中）插入（几句话等）◆He usually slips a couple of jokes into his lectures. 他讲课时常捎带穿插几个笑话。◆She slipped in a few comments about her boyfriend. 她插话讲了讲她的男友。[v + adv + n][v + n/pron + adv][v + n/pron + prep]●ˌslip ˈinto sth1.to put clothes on quickly and easily迅速轻松地穿上◆I’ll just slip into something more comfortable. 我套件舒服点的衣服就行了。OBJdress, shoes, etc. OPPslip out of sth➡ see also slip sth off, slip sth on2.to pass into a particular state or situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one进入，陷入（尤指困难或不快的状况）◆The patient slipped into a coma. 病人陷入了昏迷。◆The economy has slipped into recession. 经济陷入衰退。OBJcoma, sleep, recession, debt[v + prep]●ˌslip ˈoff➡slip away (1)●ˌslip sth ˈoffto take clothes or shoes off quickly and easily迅速轻松地脱下◆She slipped her shoes off by the door. 她在门旁一下子踢掉了鞋子。◆Slip off your coat and I’ll make some tea. 快把外套脱了，我去沏茶。OBJcoat, shoes, etc. OPPslip sth on➡ see also slip into sth, slip out of sth[v + n/pron + adv][v + adv + n]●ˌslip sth ˈonto put clothes or shoes on quickly and easily迅速轻松地穿上◆Hold on, I’ll just slip my coat on, then I’ll be ready. 等一下，我披上外套就好了。OBJshoes, jacket, etc. OPPslip sth off➡ see also slip into sth, slip out of sth[v + n/pron + adv][v + adv + n]▸ˈslip-on
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[usually plural] a shoe that you can put on and take off quickly and easily without having to tie or fasten anything无带无扣的便鞋；懒人鞋；一脚蹬◆a pair of cheap slip-ons 一双便宜的无带便鞋◆slip-on shoes 无带便鞋●ˌslip ˈout (informal) if sth slips out, you say it when you do not intend to无意中说出；不经意泄露◆I didn’t mean to tell him—it just slipped out. 我并不想告诉他的——只是说漏嘴了。[v + adv]●ˌslip ˈout of sthto take off clothes quickly and easily迅速轻松地脱下◆She slipped out of her clothes and got into the shower. 她很快脱了衣服去冲淋浴。OBJclothes, dress, etc. OPPslip into sth➡ see also slip sth off, slip sth on[v + prep][v + adv + prep]●ˌslip ˈoverto slide a short distance and fall滑倒；失足◆He slipped over on the ice and broke his leg. 他在冰上滑了一跤，摔断了腿。[v + adv]●ˌslip ˈthrough●ˌslip ˈthrough sthif sth or sb slips through or slips through a system, etc., a person or a system fails to find and deal with it/them 漏网；被漏掉；蒙混过关 ◆Mistakes occasionally slip through. 偶尔有些错误会被忽略。◆Somehow he slipped through the company’s screening process. 他不知用何种方法混过了公司的审查程序。[v + adv][v + prep] ●(let sth) slip through your ˈfingersif sb/sth slips through your fingers, you fail to keep or use it/them（让…）溜走；把握不住◆The thief had slipped through their fingers yet again. 小偷又一次从他们的眼皮底下溜走了。◆You’ve let your chances slip through your fingers. 你已经一再错失机会。●slip through the ˈnetwhen sb/sth slips through the net, an organization or a system fails to find them and deal with them漏网；被漏掉◆We tried to contact all the former students, but some slipped through the net. 我们尽力联系所有校友，但还是遗漏了一些。●ˌslip ˈup (over sth) (informal) to make a careless mistake疏忽；出纰漏◆I slipped up over the date of the meeting. 我不小心把开会日期搞错了。◆He slipped up in his calculations. 他粗枝大叶算错了。◆We slipped up there, didn’t we? 我们疏忽大意了，对吧？[v + adv]▸ˈslip-up
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(informal) a careless mistake粗心导致的错误；疏忽；纰漏◆One small slip-up could cost us the election. 一个小小的失误就会让我们输掉选举。
