glide [glaɪd] verb MOVE 移动 intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to move easily without stopping and without effort or noise 滑行;滑动•She came gliding gracefully into the ballroom in a long flowing gown.她身穿一袭飘逸的礼服,优雅轻盈地快步走进舞厅。 •I love my new pen - it just glides across/over the paper.我很喜欢我的新钢笔——书写流畅极了。 intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to move or progress without difficulty or effort 轻松行进;毫不费力地取得进展•Some people glide effortlessly through life with no real worries.有些人一生过得轻松自在,无忧无虑。 [glaɪd] verb FLY 飞 intransitive ■to fly by floating on air currents instead of using power from wings or an engine 滑行;滑翔•We saw a condor gliding high above the mountains.我们看到一只秃鹫在群山上空翱翔。 •Unlike other spacecraft, the shuttle can glide back through the atmosphere, land safely, and be reused.与其他太空船不同,这种航太飞机可以滑翔穿越大气层返回并安全降落,而且可以重复使用。 |