slew

英 [sluː]

美 [sluː]

v.  (使)突然转向，急转
n.  大量; 许多
slay的过去式

过去分词：slewed　现在分词：slewing　复数：slews　过去式：slewed　第三人称单数：slews　

GRE

BNC.21735 / COCA.12917

牛津词典

verb

• （使）突然转向，急转
  to turn or slide suddenly in another direction; to make a vehicle do this
  1. The car skidded and slewed sideways.
     汽车打滑，向一侧偏去。
  2. He slewed the motorbike over as they hit the freeway.
     他们冲到高速公路时，他赶紧把摩托车调转方向。

noun

• 大量；许多
  a large number or amount of sth

柯林斯词典

• 
  Slewis the past tense ofslay.
• V-ERG (使)(车辆失控)滑行,(使)侧滑
  If a vehicleslewsoris slewedacross a road, it slides across it.
  1. The bus slewed sideways...
     公共汽车滑到了一边。
  2. A seven-ton lorry slewed across their path...
     一辆 7 吨的货车侧滑到了一侧。
  3. He slewed the car against the side of the building.
     他的车滑到了大楼的一侧，抵住了。
• N-COUNT 许多;大量
  Aslew ofthings is a large number of them.
  1. There have been a whole slew of shooting incidents...
     发生过大量枪击案。
  2. They dealt with a slew of other issues.
     他们处理了大量的其他问题。

英英释义

noun

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  1. a batch of letters
  2. a deal of trouble
  3. a lot of money
  4. he made a mint on the stock market
  5. see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
  6. it must have cost plenty
  7. a slew of journalists
  8. a wad of money
  Synonym:batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightspatestacktidy sumwad

verb

• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  1. the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
  Synonym:skidslipslueslide
• turn sharply
  1. The car cut to the left at the intersection
  2. The motorbike veered to the right
  Synonym:swervesheercurvetrendveersluecut

双语例句

• A slew of new data showed accelerating investment, industrial production and retail sales in September.
  一批新数据显示，9月份投资、工业产出和零售销售均加快增长。
• A slew of beggars, some with open sores on their faces, followed us.
  好大一群乞丐跟着我们，一些人的脸上裂着口子。
• But managers and employees now have a slew of new tools to chart and reward workers 'progress.
  但经理和员工们现在有许多新的工具来记录、奖励进步。
• For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew [ me].
  因为罪趁着机会，就藉着诫命引诱我，并且杀了我。
• The bus slewed sideways
  公共汽车滑到了一边。
• He slewed the car against the side of the building.
  他的车滑到了大楼的一侧，抵住了。
• A pity, I could have used some gold. I also slew my mother, somewhat earlier.
  我当年也谋杀了我母亲，不过那是很早之前的事了。
• We've got some great people working on it and a slew of awesome ideas.
  我们有一些大师在从事此项工作并提出了一系列新的令人敬畏的想法。
• The Harry Potter books offer a slew of magical beasts for the theme park to create.
  哈利波特丛书提供了大量的魔法兽等待主题公园创造。
• Contributing to my fragile state of mind was a slew of personal crises.
  许多个人危机造成了我脆弱的心理状态。