slash
slash 英 [slæʃ] 美 [slæʃ]
v. 猛砍； n. 削减；猛砍
进行时:slashing 过去式:slashed 过去分词:slashed 第三人称单数:slashes 名词复数:slashes
- To quickly and violently cut something is to slash it. Sword fighters in a play might just clank their swords together, though they seem to slash each other. After the play is over, the snack stand might slash the price of popcorn.
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- v. 猛砍；
- n. 削减；猛砍
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1. Someone had slashed the tyres on my car.
有人把我的汽车轮胎割破了。
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2. to slash costs, to slash prices
大幅度降低成本、价格
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3. a slash across his right cheek
他右脸上的一道刀伤
- slash (n.) "a cutting stroke with a weapon," 1570s, from slash (v.); sense of "slit in a garment" is from 1610s; that of "open tract in a forest" is first attested 1825, American English. As a punctuation mark in writing or printing, it is recorded from 1961.
- slash (v.) 1540s, "to cut with a stroke of a blade or whip;" 1650s, "to strike violently," perhaps from Middle French esclachier "to break," variant of esclater "to break, splinter" (see slat). Meaning "to clear land" (of trees) is from 1821, American English. In reference to prices, it is attested from 1906. Related: Slashed; slashing. Slash-and-burn for a method of clearing forest for cultivation is from 1919.
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