glide
verb
noun
ɡlaɪd verb
1 to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort 滑行,滑动 always + adv/prep
[+ across/over/down etc ]
couples gliding over the dance-floor
在舞池中轻盈起舞的一对对男女
2 a. if a bird glides, it flies without moving its wings b. if a plane glides, it flies without using an engine 〔飞机〕滑翔,下滑
3 to do or achieve things easily 做事顺利 always + adv/prep
[+ through ]
Kennedy seemed to glide through life .
肯尼迪似乎一帆风顺。
noun
4 a smooth quiet movement that seems to take no effort 滑行,滑动
5 the act of moving from one musical note to another without a break in sound [术语] 〔乐曲的〕滑音,过渡音 technical
6 a vowel which is made by moving your tongue from one position to another [术语] 〔语音中的〕滑音; technical