Hledat
to slash
01
sekat, řezat
to violently cut with a quick move using a knife, etc.
Transitive: to slash sb/sth | to slash at a target
Example
The assailant slashed at the victim with a sharp knife, leaving deep wounds on their arm.
Útočník sekl oběť ostrým nožem, což zanechalo hluboké rány na jejím rameni.
He narrowly avoided being slashed by the attacker's blade by ducking behind a nearby counter.
Těsně se vyhnul tomu, aby byl seknut útočníkovou čepelí, když se schoval za blízký pult.
02
řezat, praskat
to create deliberate cuts or openings in fabric for decorative or functional purposes
Transitive: to slash fabric or a garment
Example
The designer slashed the sleeves of the dress to add a modern, edgy look.
Designér řezal rukávy šatu, aby přidal moderní, ostrý vzhled.
She carefully slashed the jeans at the knees to give them a distressed appearance.
Pečlivě řezala džíny na kolenou, aby jim dodala opotřebovaný vzhled.
03
seknout, řezat
to whip or strike violently with forceful, sweeping movements
Transitive: to slash sb/sth
Example
In a fit of rage, he slashed the air with his fists, venting his frustration.
V záchvatu vzteku se sekl vzduchem pěstmi, cítíce frustraci.
The attacker suddenly appeared and slashed the unsuspecting victim across the face.
Útočník se najednou objevil a sekul nevědomou oběť přes obličej.
04
snížit, zredukovat
to significantly reduce something, such as a price, quantity, or value
Transitive: to slash a value or quantity
Example
The store slashed the prices of its winter coats by 50 % to clear out inventory.
Obchod snížil ceny svých zimních kabátů o 50 %, aby vyčistil zásoby.
The company slashed its workforce by half in response to declining profits.
Společnost zredukovala svou pracovní sílu na polovinu v reakci na klesající zisky.
05
švihnout, seknout
to produce a sharp, snapping sound by swiftly moving a whip or similar object through the air
Transitive: to slash a whip or similar object
Example
The cowboy slashed his whip above the herd, causing them to scatter.
Kovboj švihnul svým bičem nad stádem, což způsobilo, že se rozprchli.
With a quick flick of her wrist, she slashed the whip, making a loud cracking noise.
Rychlým švihem zápěstí švihla bič, což vydalo hlasité prasknutí.
Slash
01
rána, škrábnutí
a wound made by cutting
02
švihem, seknutí
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
What is a "slash"?
A slash (/) is a punctuation mark used to indicate a choice between two or more options, separate items, or show a relationship between words. It is often used in expressions like "and/or" to suggest that either option may apply. For example, in the phrase "Please bring your pen/pencil," the slash indicates that either item is acceptable. Slashes are also used in dates, such as "12/31/2024," or to separate lines of poetry when quoted in a single line. By providing clarity and brevity, slashes enhance the efficiency of written communication.
Example
In the sentence, " Please bring a pencil / pen to the exam, " the slash indicates a choice between two items.
The recipe called for 1/2 cup of sugar, with the slash representing a fraction.
04
holina, pásmo
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
