slug

slʌg
托福 Collins 1

英文释义

n. a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
n. a counterfeit coin
n. an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
n. any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

中文翻译

n. 鼻涕虫, 刺蛾, 懒汉, 弹丸, 金属小块, 重击
vi. 偷懒, 动作迟缓
vt. 重击

1
Collins 星级
10,408
BNC 频率
10,241
使用频率

记忆技巧

slug 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到其作为名词表示“蜗牛”或“软体动物”的意思，与“sluggish”（迟缓的）有一定联系。

例句

1. The slug crawled slowly across the wet ground.
这只蜗牛慢慢地爬过潮湿的地面。
2. I found a slug in my garden after the rain.
雨后我在花园里发现了一只蜗牛。
3. Be careful not to step on the slug in the dark.
小心晚上不要踩到蜗牛。

学习工具