Slot
01
时间段, 时段
a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
02
槽, 位置
a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
03
槽, 缝隙
a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
04
老虎机, 角子机
a slot machine that is used for gambling
05
插槽, 槽位
a physical socket or opening in a computer or electronic device where a circuit board or other component can be inserted
例子
The motherboard has several slots for adding expansion cards.
主板上有几个用于添加扩展卡的插槽。
He inserted the memory module into the RAM slot.
他将内存模块插入RAM插槽。
06
踪迹, 足迹
the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
07
职位, 位置
a position in a hierarchy or organization
08
时间段, 播出时段
a designated period of time in a television schedule for a specific program
例子
The new talk show was given a prime-time slot on the network.
新脱口秀节目被安排在电视台的黄金时段档期。
The drama series lost its usual slot to a breaking news special.
这部戏剧系列失去了它通常的时段，被一个突发新闻特别节目取代。
to slot
01
插入, 放置
to fit or place something into a specific position or space
Transitive: to slot sth somewhere
例子
The student carefully slotted each book into its designated spot on the shelf.
学生仔细地将每本书放入书架上的指定位置。
To organize the papers, she slotted them neatly into the file folders.
为了整理文件，她将它们整齐地放入文件夹中。
02
安排, 插入
to fit or allocate a specific time or position for an activity, event, or individual
Transitive: to slot an activity or event point in time
例子
The manager decided to slot the meeting between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. to accommodate everyone's availability.
经理决定将会议安排在下午3:00到4:00之间，以适应每个人的可用时间。
She slotted the dentist appointment for Thursday afternoon, right after her work shift.
她将牙医预约安排在了周四下午，就在她的工作班次之后。
