slit

細い切れ目、スリット

物にある、長くてとても細い切れ目や隙間。

やさしい英語で： A long, very narrow cut or opening in something.

• Light came through a slit.
• Her skirt had a slit at the side.
• He watched through a narrow slit in the door.

使い方： slit in something (There was a slit in the curtain.)

類義語： slot, cut

よく使う表現： narrow slit, slit in something, slit skirt

切り裂く、切れ目を入れる

物に長くて細い切れ目を入れること。

やさしい英語で： To make a long, narrow cut in something.

• He slit the envelope open.
• She carefully slit the fabric along the marked line.
• Can you slit this bag without spilling the rice?

使い方： slit something open (She slit the packet open with a knife.)

類義語： cut, slice

よく使う表現： slit something open, slit an envelope, slit a bag