0 If something is slippery, it is wet or smooth so that it slides easily or causes something to slide:
1 sliding easily or causing something to slide because of being wet, smooth, or oily:
Fitness costs of induced resistance : emerging experimental support for a slippery concept.
The primordial earth, with its slippery, muddy, sticky character, has become the symbol of copulation and regeneration of life.
Needless to add that ' 'comparable' ', ' 'in the neighborhood of ' ', ' 'about' ', and ' 'approximately' ' are very slippery expressions.
No slippery signifiers here, only language as the vital creation of shared meaning.
In part, this is because, in the brain and behavioral sciences at least, information is such a slippery notion.
Central coherence is a slippery notion to define.
Within ottocento opera the issue often at stake is the slippery one of differing descriptions of the same phenomenon.
Such a huge range of topics inevitably affects the focus of the book, particularly as the categories of ' modernity ' and ' postmodernity ' are themselves so slippery.
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濕滑的,容易打滑的, 狡猾的,滑頭的…
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湿滑的,容易打滑的, 狡猾的,滑头的…
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resbaladizo, resbaladizo/za [masculine-feminine, singular]…
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escorregadio…
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滑りやすい, つるつるした…
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glissant/-ante, fuyant/-ante, glissant…
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