slot
UK [slɒt] US [slɑ:t] noun countable
LONG HOLE 长洞口
■a long narrow hole, especially one for putting coins into or for fitting a separate piece into 狭缝；（尤指）投币口，狭槽•I put my money in the slot and pressed the button but nothing came out.我把钱放入投币口，按了按钮，但没有东西出来。 •The holder has slots for 100 CDs.这个CD架的凹槽可以放100张CD。
UK [slɒt] US [slɑ:t] noun countable
AMOUNT OF TIME 时间段
■an amount of time which is officially allowed for a single event in a planned order of activities or events （为某活动安排的）时段•The programme will occupy that half-hour slot before the nine o'clock news.那个节目将在九点新闻前的半小时这一时段播出。
UK [slɒt] US [slɑ:t] verb intransitive or transitive [+ adv/prep] (-tt-)
■to put something into a slot or fit together using slots 放于狭槽中，或用狭槽配合在一起•The legs of the chair are meant to slot into the holes at the back.椅子脚要插到后面的洞里。 •Do these two pieces slot together ?这两个零件能插在一起吗? •Slot piece A into piece B, taking care to keep the two pieces at right angles.把 A 件插入 B 件，注意使二者保持直角。
UK [slɒt] US [slɑ:t] verb intransitive or transitive [+ adv/prep] (-tt-)
Phrasal Verbs slot sb/sth in
■to find time to see someone or do something between various other arrangements that have already been made 为…安排时间；把…安排进计划•Doctor Meredith is busy this morning, but she might be able to slot you in around one o'clock.今天上午马里帝兹医生很忙，但她也许可以安排在一点钟左右见你。 |