Tìm kiếm
to slash
01
cắt, xé
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.
He received stitches after accidentally slashing his hand while chopping vegetables in the kitchen.
He narrowly avoided being slashed by the attacker 's blade by ducking behind a nearby counter.
02
cắt, xé
to create deliberate cuts or openings in fabric for decorative or functional purposes
Transitive: to slash fabric or a garment
Example
The costume designer slashed the fabric of the cloak to mimic battle damage for the stage production.
She carefully slashed the jeans at the knees to give them a distressed appearance.
In traditional Japanese fashion, kimono sleeves are often slashed to enhance movement.
03
quật, đánh
to whip or strike violently with forceful, sweeping movements
Transitive: to slash sb/sth
Example
The boxer slashed his opponent with a series of rapid punches, aiming for the body and head.
In a fit of rage, he slashed the air with his fists, venting his frustration.
With a flick of her whip, the circus performer slashed the air, urging the lions to perform their tricks.
04
cắt giảm, giảm giá
to significantly reduce something, such as a price, quantity, or value
Transitive: to slash a value or quantity
Example
Due to oversupply, the farmer had to slash the price of his tomatoes by 75 %.
The airline slashed its fares for last-minute bookings to fill empty seats on the flight.
The store slashed the prices of its winter coats by 50 % to clear out inventory.
05
quật mạnh, phân đoạn
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
With a quick flick of her wrist, she slashed the whip, making a loud cracking noise.
The cowboy slashed his whip above the herd, causing them to scatter.
The conductor passionately slashed his baton through the air, driving the orchestra to play with intensity.
Slash
01
vết thương, cắt
a wound made by cutting
02
cắt, đâm
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
The recipe called for 1/2 cup of sugar, with the slash representing a fraction.
04
khu vực chặt cây, đất lửa
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
Ví dụ
The assailant slashed at the victim with a sharp knife, leaving deep wounds on their arm.
He received stitches after accidentally slashing his hand while chopping vegetables in the kitchen.
He narrowly avoided being slashed by the attacker's blade by ducking behind a nearby counter.
She screamed for help as the mugger slashed at her purse with a switchblade, attempting to steal her belongings.
