slipper 音标拼音: [sl'ɪpɚ]
n . 拖鞋,制轮器
vt . 用拖鞋打
拖鞋,制轮器用拖鞋打
slipper n 1 :
low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily ;
usually worn indoors [
synonym : {
slipper }, {
carpet slipper }]
2 :
a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction [
synonym : {
skidder }, {
slider }, {
slipper }]
Shoe \
Shoe \ (
sh [=
oo ]),
n .;
pl . {
Shoes } (
sh [=
oo ]
z ),
formerly {
Shoon } (
sh [=
oo ]
n ),
now provincial . [
OE .
sho ,
scho ,
AS .
sc [=
o ]
h ,
sce ['
o ]
h ;
akin to OFries .
sk [=
o ],
OS .
sk [=
o ]
h ,
D .
schoe ,
schoen ,
G .
schuh ,
OHG .
scuoh ,
Icel .
sk [=
o ]
r ,
Dan . &
Sw .
sko ,
Goth .
sk [=
o ]
hs ;
of unknown origin .]
1 .
A covering for the human foot ,
usually made of leather ,
having a thick and somewhat stiff sole and a lighter top .
It differs from a boot on not extending so far up the leg .
[
1913 Webster ]
Your hose should be ungartered , . . .
yourshoe untied . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Spare none but such as go in clouted shoon . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Anything resembling a shoe in form ,
position ,
or use .
Specifically :
(
a )
A plate or rim of iron nailed to the hoof of an animal to defend it from injury .
(
b )
A band of iron or steel ,
or a ship of wood ,
fastened to the bottom of the runner of a sleigh ,
or any vehicle which slides on the snow .
(
c )
A drag ,
or sliding piece of wood or iron ,
placed under the wheel of a loaded vehicle ,
to retard its motion in going down a hill .
(
d )
The part of an automobile or railroad car brake which presses upon the wheel to retard its motion .
(
e ) (
Arch .)
A trough -
shaped or spout -
shaped member ,
put at the bottom of the water leader coming from the eaves gutter ,
so as to throw the water off from the building .
(
f ) (
Milling .)
The trough or spout for conveying the grain from the hopper to the eye of the millstone .
(
g )
An inclined trough in an ore -
crushing mill .
(
h )
An iron socket or plate to take the thrust of a strut or rafter .
(
i )
An iron socket to protect the point of a wooden pile .
(
j ) (
Mach .)
A plate ,
or notched piece ,
interposed between a moving part and the stationary part on which it bears ,
to take the wear and afford means of adjustment ; --
called also {
slipper },
and {
gib }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Shoe is often used adjectively ,
or in composition ;
as ,
shoe buckle ,
or shoe -
buckle ;
shoe latchet ,
or shoe -
latchet ;
shoe leathet ,
or shoe -
leather ;
shoe string ,
shoe -
string ,
or shoestring .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
The outer cover or tread of a pneumatic tire ,
esp .
for an automobile .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Shoe of an anchor }. (
Naut .)
(
a )
A small block of wood ,
convex on the back ,
with a hole to receive the point of the anchor fluke , --
used to prevent the anchor from tearing the planks of the vessel when raised or lowered .
(
b )
A broad ,
triangular piece of plank placed upon the fluke to give it a better hold in soft ground .
{
Shoe block } (
Naut .),
a block with two sheaves ,
one above the other ,
and at right angles to each other .
{
Shoe bolt },
a bolt with a flaring head ,
for fastening shoes on sleigh runners .
{
Shoe pac },
a kind of moccasin .
See {
Pac }.
{
Shoe stone },
a sharpening stone used by shoemakers and other workers in leather .
[
1913 Webster ]
Slipper \
Slip "
per \,
n .
1 .
One who ,
or that which ,
slips .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A kind of light shoe ,
which may be slipped on with ease ,
and worn in undress ;
a slipshoe .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A kind of apron or pinafore for children .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel .
[
1913 Webster ]
5 . (
Mach .)
A piece ,
usually a plate ,
applied to a sliding piece ,
to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment ;
--
also called {
shoe },
and {
gib }.
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Slipper animalcule } (
Zool .),
a ciliated infusorian of the genus {
Paramecium }.
{
Slipper flower }.(
Bot .)
Slipperwort .
{
Slipper limpet },
or {
Slipper shell } (
Zool .),
a boat shell .
[
1913 Webster ]
Slipper \
Slip "
per \,
a . [
AS .
slipur .]
Slippery . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
O !
trustless state of earthly things ,
and slipper hope Of mortal men . --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
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