English Dictionary

slice

/slaɪs/

verb

(transitive) To cut into slices. / (transitive) To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion. / (transitive) To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.

She sliced the bread into thin pieces.

意味（1）

(transitive) To cut into slices.

Slice the cheese thinly.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.

The knife left sliced his arm.

意味（3）

(transitive) To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.

意味（4）

(transitive, badminton) To hit the shuttlecock with the racket at an angle, causing it to move sideways and downwards.

意味（5）

(transitive, golf) To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).

意味（6）

(transitive, rowing) To angle the blade so that it goes too deeply into the water when starting to take a stroke.

意味（7）

(transitive, soccer) To kick the ball so that it goes in an unintended direction, at too great an angle or too high.

Chris Brunt sliced the spot-kick well wide but his error was soon forgotten as Olsson headed home from a corner.

意味（8）

(transitive, tennis) To hit the ball with a stroke that causes a spin, resulting in the ball swerving or staying low after a bounce.