slice

noun

1. （切下的食物）薄片，片
   a thin flat piece of food that has been cut off a larger piece
   1. a slice of bread
      一片面包
   2. Cut the meat into thin slices.
      把肉切成薄片。
2. 部分；份额
   a part or share of sth
   1. Our firm is well placed to grab a large slice of the market.
      我们公司处境有利，足以获得巨大的市场份额。
3. 锅铲；（餐桌用）小铲
   a kitchen utensil (= tool) that you use to lift and serve pieces of food
   1. a fish slice
      煎鱼铲
4. 削球；侧旋球；斜切打
   a stroke that makes the ball spin to one side rather than going straight ahead

verb

1. 把…切成（薄）片
   to cut sth into slices
   1. to slice (up) onions
      把洋葱切成片
   2. Slice the cucumber thinly.
      把黄瓜切成薄薄的片。
   3. a sliced loaf
      切片面包
2. 切；割；划
   to cut sth easily with or as if with a sharp blade
   1. He accidentally sliced through his finger.
      他不小心把指头割破了。
   2. A piece of glass sliced into his shoulder.
      一块玻璃划破他的肩膀。
   3. Her speech sliced through all the confusion surrounding the situation.
      她一席话把整个事态的一切纷扰剖析得清清楚楚。
   4. The knife sliced his jacket.
      那把刀划破了他的上衣。
   5. The ship sliced the water.
      船破浪前进。
3. 削（球）；斜切打
   to hit a ball so that it spins and does not move in the expected direction
   1. He managed to slice a shot over the net.
      他设法把球斜切过网。
4. （无意中）打出弧线球
   to hit the ball so that it flies away in a curve, when you do not mean to
5. 大幅度削减；大量降低
   to reduce sth by a large amount
   1. The new tax has sliced annual bonuses by 30 percent.
      由于征收新税，年度红利减少了30%。

1. N-COUNT (指食物切下的)片，薄片
   A slice of bread, meat, fruit, or other food is a thin piece that has been cut from a larger piece.
   1. Try to eat at least four slices of bread a day.
      每天尽量至少吃 4 片面包。
   2. ...water flavored with a slice of lemon.
      加了一片柠檬调味的水
2. VERB 将…切成薄片
   If you slice bread, meat, fruit, or other food, you cut it into thin pieces.
   1. Helen sliced the cake...
      海伦把蛋糕切成片。
   2. Slice the steak into long thin slices.
      将牛排切成长长的薄片。
   3. Slice up means the same as slice.
      slice up 同 slice
   4. I sliced up an onion...
      我把一个洋葱切了片。
   5. He began slicing the pie up.
      他开始把馅饼切片。
3. N-COUNT 部分;份
   You can use slice to refer to a part of a situation or activity.
   1. Fiction takes up a large slice of the publishing market.
      小说在出版市场上占了很大的份额。
   2. ...a car that represents a slice of motoring history.
      一辆代表了一段汽车发展史的轿车
4. VERB (网球、高尔夫球等中)曲打，斜击，使(球)侧旋
   In tennis, golf, and other sports, if you slice a ball, you hit its edge rather than its centre, so that it travels at an angle.
   1. The captain swung his left foot, but sliced the ball wide.
      队长飞起左脚一踢，球却侧着旋出去老远。
   2. Slice is also a noun.
      
   3. ...a ball that would reduce hooks and slices.
      一只能够减少左曲球和侧旋球的球
5. VERB 切开;划破
   If something slices through a substance, it moves through it quickly, like a knife.
   1. The ship sliced through the water.
      轮船在水中破浪前行。
6. See also: sliced fish slice
7. slice of the action → see: action

1. Holiday spots have seen a dramatic revival and tourist chiefs are competing for a slice of the action.
   各个度假点重又呈现出一派兴旺景象，旅游业的龙头老大们都在争着分一杯羹。
2. Finely slice the cooking apples.
   把烹调用的苹果切成薄片。
3. Rinse and slice the courgettes crosswise.
   将西葫芦洗干净，斜着切成片。
4. Marina ate only one slice of bread
   玛丽娜只吃了一片面包。
5. He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily.
   他拿出一大块奶酪，切下一片，匆忙吃了。
6. She took up a slice of bread, broke it nervously, then put it aside
   她拿起一片面包，焦虑不安地把它掰碎，又放在一边。
7. Try to eat at least four slices of bread a day.
   每天尽量至少吃4片面包。
8. Helen sliced the cake
   海伦把蛋糕切成片。
9. Slice the steak into long thin slices.
   将牛排切成长长的薄片。
10. Fiction takes up a large slice of the publishing market.
    小说在出版市场上占了很大的份额。
11. The captain swung his left foot, but sliced the ball wide.
    队长飞起左脚一踢，球却侧着旋出去老远。
12. Bess stabbed a slice of cucumber
    贝丝叉起一片黄瓜。
13. For breakfast I had a thick slice of bread and syrup
    早餐我吃了一片厚厚的涂了糖浆的面包。
14. To top it all off one of the catering staff managed to slice their finger cutting cheese.
    这一切还嫌不够，一个承办酒席的服务人员竟然在切奶酪时割伤了手指。
15. Slice a little fat off the budget.
    从预算中删除不当开支。
16. When you slice an onion, it makes your eyes sting.
    切葱头辣眼睛。
17. What an excellent chop! or what a good slice ball!
    这球削得漂亮！
18. She's only putting money into this scheme if she get a slice of the action.
    她若能分得一杯羹，才肯出钱参与这一计划。
19. Please give me a slice of ham.
    请给我一片火腿肉。
20. It's best to slice into a rich cake from the middle.
    最好把甜美的蛋糕从中间分开。
21. And there you have it& a cored, peeled, and slice apple!
    真的耶，你看，皮也削了，核也没了，而且已经切成片了。
22. Slice up cucumbers and tomatoes and mix together with a cup of low-fat cottage cheese.
    切片黄瓜和西红柿，混合的和低脂松软干酪杯在一起。
23. We talked about a loaf of bread, a slice of bread.
    我们讨论了一块面包和一片面包的区别。
24. The effects of different cutting thickness on surface quality and slice quality are studied in this paper.
    研究了不同切削厚度对竹材表面质量与屑片质量的影响。
25. Bread slice dipped in egg and milk and fried; topped with sugar or fruit or syrup.
    面包片蘸鸡蛋和牛奶，然后油炸；上敷有糖，或水果，或糖浆。
26. For breakfast, she had only a slice of bread and butter.
    她早餐只吃了一片奶油面包。
27. She had a slice of toast and a cup of coffee.
    她吃了一块烤面包，喝了一杯咖啡。
28. He would slice into the loaf& ah!
    他会切了一块面包&呵！
29. What you will need: a loaf of bread and a slice of cake.
    实验所需：一片面包和一块蛋糕。
30. Peel and slice the avocado and add to bowl with watercress.
    把鳄梨去皮切薄片，和豆瓣菜一起放入碗中。

slice sth↔off/away

slice sth off sth

1. 切下；割下
   to cut sth from a larger piece
   1. Our firm is well placed to grab a large slice of the market.
      我们公司处境有利，足以获得巨大的市场份额。

n.

a slice of life

• 反映现实生活的电影（或戏剧、书）
  a film/movie, play or book that gives a very realistic view of ordinary life

a piece/slice of the action

• 插手，参与（尤指为了赚钱）
  a share or role in an interesting or exciting activity, especially in order to make money
  1. Foreign firms will all want a piece of the action if the new airport goes ahead.
     要是新机场开始修建，外国公司都会来插一手捞好处。

a slice/share of the cake

• 应分得的一份钱财（或好处）
  a share of the available money or benefits that you believe you have a right to

a piece/slice/share of the pie

• （金钱、利润等的）一份；一杯羹
  a share of sth such as money, profits, etc.

v.

any way you slice it

• 无论你如何看待
  however you choose to look at a situation

noun

1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
   1. he took lessons to cure his slicing

   Synonym:    fadeslicing

2. a spatula for spreading paint or ink

3. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
   1. a piece of pie
   2. a slice of bread

   Synonym:    piece

4. a thin flat piece cut off of some object

5. a share of something
   1. a slice of the company's revenue

   Synonym:    piece

6. a wound made by cutting
   1. he put a bandage over the cut

   Synonym:    cutgashslash

verb

1. hit a ball so that it causes a backspin

2. cut into slices
   1. Slice the salami, please

   Synonym:    slice up

3. hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

4. make a clean cut through
   1. slit her throat

   Synonym:    slit