skids

英[skɪd] 美[skɪd]
  • n.打滑;(飞机的)起落橇;滑动垫木;下滑v.打滑
skidded skidded skidding skids
Noun:
  1. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects

  2. a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

  3. an unexpected slide

Verb:
  1. slide without control;

    "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"

  2. elevate onto skids

  3. apply a brake or skid to

  4. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner;

    "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The lorry went into a skid and crashed into the barrier.
      卡车失控打滑撞到障碍物上。
    2. The skid marks on the road showed how fast the car had been travelling.
      公路上留下的滑行痕迹说明这辆车当时开得有多快。
    3. His career hit the skids.
      他的事业是每况愈下。
    4. Her life is now on the skids.
      她正在走霉运。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The brakes locked, causing the car to skid.
      汽车因车轮刹住而打滑。
    2. I tried to brake and we skid into the ditch.
      我试图煞车,结果我们向一侧滑到沟里。
slip,glide,slide,skid
  • 这些动词均可表示“滑动”之意。
  • slip指不自觉地、偶然地滑动。
  • glide指自由、顺畅地流动,也指不费力、无声响地滑动。
  • slide通常多指与光滑表面保持接触并且迅速地连续滑动。
  • skid着重指不自主地或失去控制地滑动,特指车轮在结冰或潮湿路面上的滑动,常暗含有危险存在的意味。