Definitions
n. a thin, flat piece cut from something larger
薄片；一片
v. to cut something into thin, flat pieces
切成薄片
n. a share or portion of something
一部分；份额
Example
She put a slice of lemon in my tea.
她在我的茶里放了一片柠檬。
Housing costs consume a large slice of household income, leaving many families with little money for leisure.
住房开支占据家庭收入的很大一部分，使许多家庭几乎没有钱用于休闲。
Collocations
- a slice of bread
- slice thinly
- a slice of the market
Word family
- slicer (n.)
- sliced (adj.)
Usage tip
slice强调切出的片；piece泛指一块或一件。
FAQ
- What does slice mean?
- a thin, flat piece cut from something larger to cut something into thin, flat pieces a share or portion of something
- How is slice pronounced?
- UK /slaɪs/, US /slaɪs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
