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slithering

/slith-er/US // ˈslɪð ər //UK // (ˈslɪðə) //

滑行,滑行的,溜达,溜溜达达

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
    • : to go or walk with a sliding motion: The snake slithered across the path.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to slither or slide.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a slithering movement; slide.

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Examples

  • The black mamba snake slithering towards Lakshmi is highly venomous.

  • He was slithering downward, bored, lonely, erratic, sending out thousands of text messages.

  • There are an estimated 30,000 of them, slithering through Miami and surrounding counties.

  • Lately, the pythons are slithering out of border wildlife areas, and into farmland.

  • Somewhere slithering around is the idea that they must get this black man out of their historically white House.

  • I thought I was in the wood; James Mottram lay before me, done to death by that puffing devil we saw slithering by so fast.

  • The rolling truck door was open a crack and I dove for it, slithering out under it.

  • Comes a carriage with two fat bay horses slithering, almost swimming up the corkscrew high-street.

  • Davidge hit the deck like a ball-player sliding for a base, and he went slithering to the edge.

  • Every head was turned towards him, the glass-bright eyes fixed on his, and the tongues slithering with eagerness.