slicker
US /ˈslɪk.ɚ/
UK /ˈslɪk.ɚ/
名词
1.
老油条, 骗子, 滑头
a person who is smooth, persuasive, and often deceptive or untrustworthy
示例:
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He's a real slicker, always trying to get something for nothing.
他真是个老油条，总是想不劳而获。
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Don't trust that car salesman; he's a known slicker.
别相信那个汽车销售员；他是个出了名的骗子。
2.
雨衣, 防水服
a loose-fitting waterproof coat, typically made of oilskin or similar material, worn especially by sailors or fishermen
示例:
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He put on his yellow slicker before heading out into the storm.
他穿上黄色的雨衣，然后走进了暴风雨中。
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The fishermen wore heavy slickers to protect themselves from the sea spray.
渔民们穿着厚重的雨衣，以保护自己免受海浪的飞溅。
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