Definition of slush pile in English:

slush pile

noun

informal

A stack of unsolicited manuscripts that have been sent to a publishing company for consideration.
〈非正式〉废稿堆（出版社收到的成堆的自由来稿）
Example sentencesExamples
- His novel was plucked from the obscurity of the slush pile by the wife of his agent Luigi Bonomi.
- The slush pile consumes a lot of resources inside a small publishing company.
- But celebrity writers such as Madonna don't do slush piles.
- Their material ended up in the slush pile.
- I feel very guilty about it, because I'm a fiction writer and I've been sending to slush piles for years.
- "Kathleen came in through the slush pile," he reveals.
- These days, you have to be very good indeed, or very lucky, to be pulled out of the mountainous slush piles on the desks of children's publishers.
- One point to note is that every writer, and every novel, is at some point in someone's slush pile.
- The book is then part of the editor's slush pile.
- The term ' slush pile ' gives a clear flavour of the contempt in which unsolicited submissions are held.
- My assistant goes through the slush pile.
- His job is to work through the slush pile of unpublishable books, sending out rejection letters to disappointed would-be authors.
- Their writing seems like random samplings from the slush pile at a third-rate college newspaper.
- The authors I've found in the slush pile have all - without exception - had fantastic letters.
- But it is not compulsory to submit anything to a slush pile.
- These unsolicited submissions are known in the book trade, throughout the English-speaking world, as the slush pile.
- We've got a couple more books in the works that are from the slush pile.
- She began, as we all do, in someone's slush pile.
- I particularly recommend her piece on the slush pile.
- I also read manuscripts from the "slush pile" that came in from hopeful amateur writers everywhere.

Definition of slush pile in US English:

slush pile

noun

informal

A stack of unsolicited manuscripts that have been sent to a publishing company for consideration.
〈非正式〉废稿堆（出版社收到的成堆的自由来稿）
Example sentencesExamples
- My assistant goes through the slush pile.
- The authors I've found in the slush pile have all - without exception - had fantastic letters.
- I feel very guilty about it, because I'm a fiction writer and I've been sending to slush piles for years.
- One point to note is that every writer, and every novel, is at some point in someone's slush pile.
- His novel was plucked from the obscurity of the slush pile by the wife of his agent Luigi Bonomi.
- I particularly recommend her piece on the slush pile.
- His job is to work through the slush pile of unpublishable books, sending out rejection letters to disappointed would-be authors.
- I also read manuscripts from the "slush pile" that came in from hopeful amateur writers everywhere.
- Their material ended up in the slush pile.
- But celebrity writers such as Madonna don't do slush piles.
- These unsolicited submissions are known in the book trade, throughout the English-speaking world, as the slush pile.
- These days, you have to be very good indeed, or very lucky, to be pulled out of the mountainous slush piles on the desks of children's publishers.
- Their writing seems like random samplings from the slush pile at a third-rate college newspaper.
- We've got a couple more books in the works that are from the slush pile.
- The term ' slush pile ' gives a clear flavour of the contempt in which unsolicited submissions are held.
- "Kathleen came in through the slush pile," he reveals.
- The book is then part of the editor's slush pile.
- But it is not compulsory to submit anything to a slush pile.
- She began, as we all do, in someone's slush pile.
- The slush pile consumes a lot of resources inside a small publishing company.

词汇	slush pile
释义	Definition of slush pile in English: slush pile noun informal A stack of unsolicited manuscripts that have been sent to a publishing company for consideration. 〈非正式〉废稿堆（出版社收到的成堆的自由来稿） Example sentencesExamples His novel was plucked from the obscurity of the slush pile by the wife of his agent Luigi Bonomi. The slush pile consumes a lot of resources inside a small publishing company. But celebrity writers such as Madonna don't do slush piles. Their material ended up in the slush pile. I feel very guilty about it, because I'm a fiction writer and I've been sending to slush piles for years. "Kathleen came in through the slush pile," he reveals. These days, you have to be very good indeed, or very lucky, to be pulled out of the mountainous slush piles on the desks of children's publishers. One point to note is that every writer, and every novel, is at some point in someone's slush pile. The book is then part of the editor's slush pile. The term ' slush pile ' gives a clear flavour of the contempt in which unsolicited submissions are held. My assistant goes through the slush pile. His job is to work through the slush pile of unpublishable books, sending out rejection letters to disappointed would-be authors. Their writing seems like random samplings from the slush pile at a third-rate college newspaper. The authors I've found in the slush pile have all - without exception - had fantastic letters. But it is not compulsory to submit anything to a slush pile. These unsolicited submissions are known in the book trade, throughout the English-speaking world, as the slush pile. We've got a couple more books in the works that are from the slush pile. She began, as we all do, in someone's slush pile. I particularly recommend her piece on the slush pile. I also read manuscripts from the "slush pile" that came in from hopeful amateur writers everywhere. Definition of slush pile in US English: slush pile noun informal A stack of unsolicited manuscripts that have been sent to a publishing company for consideration. 〈非正式〉废稿堆（出版社收到的成堆的自由来稿） Example sentencesExamples My assistant goes through the slush pile. The authors I've found in the slush pile have all - without exception - had fantastic letters. I feel very guilty about it, because I'm a fiction writer and I've been sending to slush piles for years. One point to note is that every writer, and every novel, is at some point in someone's slush pile. His novel was plucked from the obscurity of the slush pile by the wife of his agent Luigi Bonomi. I particularly recommend her piece on the slush pile. His job is to work through the slush pile of unpublishable books, sending out rejection letters to disappointed would-be authors. I also read manuscripts from the "slush pile" that came in from hopeful amateur writers everywhere. Their material ended up in the slush pile. But celebrity writers such as Madonna don't do slush piles. These unsolicited submissions are known in the book trade, throughout the English-speaking world, as the slush pile. These days, you have to be very good indeed, or very lucky, to be pulled out of the mountainous slush piles on the desks of children's publishers. Their writing seems like random samplings from the slush pile at a third-rate college newspaper. We've got a couple more books in the works that are from the slush pile. The term ' slush pile ' gives a clear flavour of the contempt in which unsolicited submissions are held. "Kathleen came in through the slush pile," he reveals. The book is then part of the editor's slush pile. But it is not compulsory to submit anything to a slush pile. She began, as we all do, in someone's slush pile. The slush pile consumes a lot of resources inside a small publishing company.
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