In some cases, a new design was imposed over an earlier one; less often, the original design was simply covered with white slip.

在某些情况下，新的设计被强加在先前的设计之上；在更少的情况下，最初的设计只是简单地用白色的纸片覆盖。

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One slip and you could fall to your death.

一失脚，你就会摔死。

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It amazed him how easily one could slip into a routine.

一个人如此容易就能陷入俗套，这使他感到吃惊。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The Freudian slip is something that one lives with simply as a phenomenon of the slippage of consciousness under the influence of the unconscious.

弗洛伊德口误,是潜意识影响下的,意识失误现象。

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"They are one pink slip, one missed mortgage payment, one medical diagnosis away from falling through, " she said.

CNN: Democrats talk up change in last debate before Iowa caucuses

They're just one diagnosis, one pink slip, one missed mortgage payment away from falling through and losing everything.

CNN: Clinton's October 9, 2007 speech on retirement security

His answer to middle-class families who feel like they're standing on a trap door, just one pink slip or one medical diagnosis or one missed mortgage payment away from falling through and losing everything?

CNN: Clinton's November 19, 2007, speech on economic challenges