slate
- n.石板;板岩;（盖房顶的）石板瓦;（行为、事件的）记录, 记载;候选人名单;石板色, 暗蓝灰色;<主美>供货单;开拍板
- vt.计划;预定;安排;选定;（在报纸上）批评, 抨击;<主美>提（名）;推举;击败, 挫败;用石板铺盖;用石刮刀刮去（皮革等）上的散毛;用开拍板确认（电影镜头）
- adj.板岩的, 石板的;石板色的, 暗蓝灰色的
复数： slates 过去式： slated 现在分词： slating 过去分词： slated 第三人称单数： slates
slatenoun
板岩；石板
a type of dark grey stone that splits easily into thin flat layers
a slate quarry
板岩采石场
The sea was the colour of slate.
大海的颜色像石板。
（盖房顶的）石板瓦
a small thin piece of slate , used for covering roofs
A loose slate had fallen from the roof.
一块松动的石板瓦从房顶上掉了下来。
（选举中的）候选人名单
a list of the candidates in an election
a slate of candidates
候选人名单
the Democratic slate
民主党候选人名单
（旧时学生用以写字的）石板
a small sheet of slate in a wooden frame, used in the past in schools for children to write on
a record of your work or behaviour that does not show any mistakes or bad things that you have done
没有任何政府执政一点也不失误。
No government operates with a completely clean sheet.
They kept a clean sheet in the match (= no goals were scored against them) .
他们在比赛中保持了未失一分的纪录。
to agree to forget about past mistakes or arguments and start again with a relationship
verb
（尤指在报纸上）批评，抨击
to criticize sb/sth, especially in a newspaper
to slate a book/play/writer
批评一部书 / 一出戏 / 一位作家
预定；计划；安排
to plan that sth will happen at a particular time in the future
The houses were first slated for demolition five years ago.
这些房子在五年前就确定要拆除了。
The new store is slated to open in spring.
新商店预计春天开业。
推举；选定
to suggest or choose sb for a job, position, etc.
I was told that I was being slated for promotion.
我听说，我被定为提升的人选。
He is slated to play the lead in the new musical.
他获选在新的音乐剧中担任主角。
slate
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N-UNCOUNT 板岩;石板
Slate is a dark grey rock that can be easily split into thin layers. Slate is often used for covering roofs.... a stone-built cottage, with a traditional slate roof.
传统石板瓦屋顶的石屋
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N-COUNT (盖房顶用的)石板瓦
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N-COUNT 候选人名单;提名名单
A slate is a list of candidates for an election, usually from the same party.The leadership want to present a single slate of candidates to be approved in an open vote.
领导层打算只提交一份供公开投票表决通过的候选人名单。
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V-PASSIVE 预定;计划;安排
If something is slated to happen, it is planned to happen at a particular time or on a particular occasion.Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...
布罗姆菲尔德被确定为美国农业部长。
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VERB 严厉批评;猛烈抨击
If something is slated, it is criticized very severely.Arnold Schwarzenegger's new restaurant has been slated by a top food critic...
阿诺德·施瓦辛格的新餐馆受到了一位顶级食评家的恶评。
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PHRASE 从头开始;改过自新
If you start with a clean slate, you do not take account of previous mistakes or failures and make a fresh start.The proposal is to pay everything you owe, so that you can start with a clean slate.
建议你还清所有的债务，这样你就能够重新开始了。
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PHRASE 一笔勾销;既往不咎
If you wipe the slate clean, you decide to forget previous mistakes, failures, or debts and to start again.Why not wipe the slate clean and start all over again?
为什么不洗心革面、从头来过呢？
noun
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- (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
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- a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
- Synonym: ticket
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- a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
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- thin layers of rock used for roofing
- Synonym: slating
verb
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- designate or schedule
- He slated his talk for 9 AM
- She was slated to be his successor
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- cover with slate
- slate the roof
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- enter on a list or slate for an election
- He was slated for borough president
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The sea was the colour of slate .
大海的颜色像石板。
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A loose slate had fallen from the roof .
一块松动的石板瓦从房顶上掉了下来。
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The new store is slated to open in spring .
新商店预计春天开业。
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The houses were first slated for demolition five years ago .
这些房子在五年前就确定要拆除了。
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He is slated to play the lead in the new musical .
他获选在新的音乐剧中担任主角。
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The area has been mined for slate for centuries .
这个地区开采板岩有数百年了。
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Their cottage was roofed with green slate .
他们的小房子盖的是绿瓦。
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Controversial energy measures are slated for Senate debate within days .
几项颇受争议的能源措施定于几天后提交参议院讨论。
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Why not wipe the slate clean and start all over again ?
为什么不洗心革面、从头来过呢？
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Arnold Schwarzenegger 's new restaurant has been slated by a top food critic
阿诺德·施瓦辛格的新餐馆受到了一位顶级食评家的恶评。
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The leadership want to present a single slate of candidates to be approved in an open vote .
领导层打算只提交一份供公开投票表决通过的候选人名单。
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Two inmates hurled slates at prison officers spraying them with a hose
两名囚犯朝着用水管向他们喷水的狱警们扔石板瓦。
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The proposal is to pay everything you owe , so that you can start with a clean slate .
建议你还清所有的债务，这样你就能够重新开始了。
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Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
布罗姆菲尔德被确定为美国农业部长。
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The contract specifies red tiles , not slates , for the roof .
合同规定屋顶用红瓦，并非石板瓦。
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A heavy slating always does me good .
狠狠地斥责对我常有好处。
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The nominating committee laid its slate before the board .
提名委员会把候选人名单提交全体委员会讨论。
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A prequel series , House of the Dragon , is slated to begin production this year .
该剧的前传剧集《龙族》将于今年开始制作。
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Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture .
布罗姆菲尔德被提名为美国农业部长。
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There 's a moment in the morning where I 'm a blank slate — not a thought in my head .
早晨的我就像一块白板－－脑中没有一丁点想法。
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He was slated for borough president .
他被提名做自治区主席。
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They roofed the house with slates .
他们用石板瓦做屋顶。
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Yuki is working up an in-home phonics program slated for Thursdays , and I 'm drilling her on English conversation at dinnertime . Yuki
每周四还有一次家庭语音课。我在晚餐时训练她的英语口语。
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The standard is slated to go into effect next year .
此标准内定明年实施。
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The procedure is currently slated to take place late next year .
这一手术现在预计将于明年下半年进行。
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Each day is a new beginning and a blank slate .
每一天都是一个全新的开始，就像一张白纸。
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Present Situation of Slate Markets in China and the Review of Slate Quality
我国板岩市场现状及质量评析
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What do you want ? You want a clean slate ?
你要什么？洗底？
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That process is slated to draw to a close this year .
这道工序预定在今年结束。
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Study on effects of discontinuities on mechanical characters of slate
结构面对板岩力学特性影响研究
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