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slated

UK //ˈsleɪtɪd//US //ˈsleɪtɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'slaten',与石板(slate)相关,后引申为“计划”或“安排”之意。

adjective

❶ 指被安排或计划在特定时间发生的事,常用于正式或官方场合,表示某活动已列入日程。

“The meeting is slated for next Monday.”

(会议定于下周一举行。)

“The new product launch is slated for early next year.”

(新产品发布计划在明年初进行。)

❶ 指被提名或指定担任某个职位或角色,常用于政治或组织任命中。

“She is slated to become the next CEO.”

(她被提名为下一任CEO。)

“He was slated for the position of department head.”

(他被指定为部门主管人选。)

同义词:scheduled, planned, designated, nominated, proposed

verb

❶ 用石板瓦覆盖屋顶,指建筑中铺设石板瓦的动作。

“They slated the roof of the old house.”

(他们用石板瓦铺设了老房子的屋顶。)

“The workers are slating the new building.”

(工人们正在为新建筑铺设石板瓦。)

同义词:tile, cover, roof

常见短语

be slated for — 表示某事被安排或计划在将来发生,常用于正式公告或计划中。

“The old building is slated for demolition next month.”

(这栋旧建筑计划在下个月拆除。)

slated to — 表示某人被安排或预计要做某事,强调计划中的行动或角色。

“She is slated to present the award at the ceremony.”

(她被安排在颁奖典礼上颁发奖项。)