English Dictionary

slot

IPA（発音記号）

/slɒt/

名詞

くだけた表現 俗語

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it. / A period of time within a schedule or sequence.

日本語の意味

差し込み用の溝や穴（特に、部品やカードが挿入される部分） / スケジュールや連続した時間の中の特定の時間枠、予約可能な時間帯

I carefully fed the letter through the slot in the door to avoid waking anyone.

誰にも気づかれないように、ドアの細長い開口部に注意深く手紙を差し入れた。

意味（1）

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.

意味（2）

A period of time within a schedule or sequence.

I've booked your haircut for the 2 p.m. slot.

意味（3）

(aviation) The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.

意味（4）

(field hockey or ice hockey) A rectangular area directly in front of the net and extending toward the blue line.

意味（5）

(aviation) In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.

意味（6）

(computing) A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.

The game offers four save slots.

意味（7）

(informal) A slot machine designed for gambling.

I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots.

意味（8）

(slang) The vagina.

She'd like him jammed into her slot, like him to crank into her and she didn't think ignition would be far off if he did.

意味（9）

The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.

The Huntsman by his slot, or breaking earth, perceaves

意味（10）

(Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.

By this time of winter the edge of the ice is rafted up in confused floes, and often reveals slots and fissures quite large enough to hold a young husky prisoner.

意味（11）

(journalism) The inside of the "rim" or semicircular copy desk, occupied by the supervisor of the copy editors.

The slot is not a glamorous job. It hasn't been discovered by Shubert Alley or the fiction magazines. To the cub reporter, eager for by-lines and self-expression, the whole copy desk looks like a backwater.

slots （ plural ）