| 主要翻译 |
| slate n | (type of flat rock) | SCSimplified Chinese 板岩 bǎn yán |
| | Slate is a type of rock that can be split into layers. |
| | 板岩是一种可以被分为许多层的岩石。 |
| slate n | (small chalkboard) (写字的) | SCSimplified Chinese 石板 shí bǎn |
| | School pupils in the nineteenth century used to write on slates. |
| | 十九世纪的学校学生曾在石板上写字。 |
| slate n | (rock for roofing) (建筑) | SCSimplified Chinese 石板，石板瓦 shí bǎn，shí bǎn wǎ |
| | Our house has a roof covering of slates. |
| | 我们的房子屋顶是石板瓦铺的。 |
| slate n | mainly US (list of candidates) | SCSimplified Chinese 候选人名单 hòu xuǎn rén míng dān |
| slate [sth]⇒ vtr | (cover with slates) | SCSimplified Chinese 用石板铺
TCTraditional Chinese 用石板鋪 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 用石板遮盖 |
| | Mike decided to slate the roof, rather than using tiles. |
| | 麦克决定用石板铺屋顶，不用瓦了。 |
| slate [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | mainly, US figurative, often passive (plan, schedule) | SCSimplified Chinese 将…计划用作 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 预定将…用作 |
| | The factory is slated for closure. |
| | 工厂将计划关闭。 |
| slate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | mainly US, figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist) (提名) | SCSimplified Chinese 提名…为候选人 tí míng wéi hòu xuǎn rén |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 选定 tí míng wéi hòu xuǎn rén，xuǎn dìng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 预定 tí míng wéi hòu xuǎn rén，yù dìng
TCTraditional Chinese 預定 |
| | This senator is slated for vice president in a few years. |
| | 这位议员已获得内定，几年内就能成为副总统。 |
| slate [sb] to do [sth] v expr | figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist) | SCSimplified Chinese 将…列入做…的候选人名单 |
| | Five actors are slated to win the prestigious award. |
| | 有五位演员获得了大奖提名。 |
| slate [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | UK, informal, often passive (give a bad review) | SCSimplified Chinese 激烈抨击 jī liè pēng jī
TCTraditional Chinese 激烈抨擊 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 严词批评 |
| | The critics slated the author's latest novel. |
| | 评论家们狠狠抨击了这位作者的最新小说。 |