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咱们学员们,在词汇学习英语单词的时候, 一定要发挥联想。现在我们联想一个单词:slot。 "给谁安排一个活动,给谁一个机会,给你加塞下",怎么说英语说才地道呢?当然很多个说法,这里用到单词:slot, 这个单词我们靠联想, 很有意思的联想,帮学员们建立形象的联系。请想象下,为什么“狭缝,狭孔,一个投币口的插口,或者手机的卡槽(都可以是slot)”,我们应该联想到变成了“一段时间”,或者“插入,安排一些活动”,是不是很有道理呢?
这个单词的学习,尤其是要注意动词搭配,slot together,和 slot in, 这样才能说出或者写出地道的英语。
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slot
slot¹ / slɑt ; slɔt /
◙noun [C]
1. a long narrow hole in a surface, that you can put something into
• 〔可放进东西的〕狭孔,狭缝:
»Alan dropped another quarter into the slot on the pay phone.
艾伦往付费电话的投币口里又塞了一枚二十五分的硬币。
2. a short period of time allowed for one particular event on a programme or TIMETABLE
• 〔节目或时间表里的〕一段时间:
»a ten-minute slot on the breakfast show
早餐节目中的一个十分钟栏目
»landing slots at Heathrow Airport
希思罗机场的降落时间表
»A new comedy is scheduled for the 9 p.m. time slot .
晚上九点档排了一部新的喜剧片。
slot²
◙verb slotted, slotting [I,T always + adv / prep]
1. to go into a slot, or to put something in a slot
• (把…)插进窄孔(狭缝):
»slot sth into sth
»Mary slotted a cassette into the VCR.
玛丽把盒式磁带插进录像机里。
▪ [+ into ]
»Each length of board slots easily into the next.
每块木板之间很容易就能拼装起来。
»All the wood parts come pre-cut so that they can be slotted together (=put together using slots) .
所有的木部件都预先切割好,可以拼装起来。
◘slot in
• [BrE informal] to fit something or someone into a plan, organization etc, or to fit in
• 安排,安置; 适应:
»Stewart has slotted in well.
斯图尔特已经很适应了。
slot sb / sth ∽in
»We should be able to slot the meeting in before lunch.
我们应该可以把会议安排在午饭之前。
slot
I
/ˈslɑːt/ noun , pl slots [ count ]
1 : a long, thin opening
a box with a slot in the top
He put three quarters into the machine's (coin) slot.
2 a : a period of time that is available or used for a particular occurrence, event, etc.
The doctor has an open slot at 2 p.m.
The network moved my favorite TV show to a different time slot.
2 b : a place or position in an organization, group, etc.
They offered him a regular slot on the newspaper's editorial page.
We need someone to fill an open slot in the marketing department.
3 US : slot machine
— usually plural
He likes to play the slots.
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II
verb , slots, slot·ted, slot·ting
1 [ + obj ] : to put (something) into a space which is made for it
He slotted the piece of wood into the groove.
2 [ no obj ] : to fit easily into something
Her ideas slot neatly into the theory.
slot in [ phrasal verb ]
slot (someone or something) in informal : to find a place for (someone or something) in a schedule, plan, etc.
I can slot you in at 2 p.m.
slot
slot / slɔt; NAmE slɑːt / noun1. a long narrow opening, into which you put or fit sth
(投放或插入东西的)窄缝,扁口:
to put some coins in the slot
往投币口中塞几个硬币
2. a position, a time or an opportunity for sb / sth, for example in a list, a programme of events or a series of broadcasts
(名单、日程安排或广播节目表中的)位置,时间,机会:
He has a regular slot on the late-night programme.
他在深夜节目中有一档固定栏目。
Their album has occupied the Number One slot for the past six weeks.
他们的唱片在最近六周占据排行榜首位。
the airport's take-off and landing slots
机场的起飞降落时间表 verb (-tt-) [+adv. / prep.]
to put sth into a space that is available or designed for it; to fit into such a space
投放;插入;塞进;装入:
▪ [VN]
He slotted a cassette into the VCR.
他把录像带插入录像机中。
The bed comes in sections which can be quickly slotted together.
这种床以散件出售,很快就可以组装起来。
▪ [V]
The dishwasher slots neatly between the cupboards.
洗碗机刚好可以放在两个碗橱之间。
IDIOMS
⇨ see place n.
PHRASAL VERBS
▪ ˌslot sb / sth ↔ 'in
to manage to find a position, a time or an opportunity for sb / sth
为…安排时间(或提供机会);安置:
I can slot you in between 3 and 4.
我可以把你插到第 3 和第 4 之间。
We slotted in some extra lessons before the exam.
我们在考试前加了几节课。