slather

vt. 厚厚地涂, 大量使用 n. 大量

发音

其它 /ˈslæðə(ɹ)/

词形变化

slathers 复数 slathers slathered slathering slathers 三单 slathering 现在分词 slathered 过去式 slathered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thick sauce or spread that is to be slathered (spread thickly) onto food.

    及物 烹饪
  2. 2.

    Drool (especially if abundant).

    及物

    [The river] Ván in SnE I 21 is mentioned as coming from the slather of the bound Fenris Wolf.

  3. 3.

    A generous or abundant quantity.

    及物
v.
  1. 1.

    To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.

    及物

    I slathered jam on my toast.

  2. 2.

    To apply generously upon.

    及物

    I slathered my toast with jam.

  3. 3.

    To squander.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To rain.

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词汇关系

动词

上位词 1

spread

相关短语

open slather （澳/新西兰, 非正式）自由行动, 自由支配

词源

Unknown; attested from early 19th century, in the sense "to slip, slide". For the sense "to rain", compare East Frisian sladdern and northern German schladdern ("to rain noisily").

来源：wiktionary