vt. (-mm-) 1.撇取(牛奶等的)乳皮[奶油];撇去浮沫;【机械工程】撇渣。 2.使掠过;使擦过,使滑过。 3.略读,快读。 4.使蒙上一层薄膜。 5. (为逃税)隐瞒(部分收入)。 短语和例子 skim the cream (off milk) 撇取奶油;〔比喻〕提取精华。 〔美俚〕为逃税而隐瞒(部分收入)。 vi. 1.掠过,擦过。 2.浏览,略读。 3. 结上薄的覆盖层;涂上最后一层(漆、泥灰等)。 4.〔美俚〕逃税,漏税。 短语和例子 skim it down 〔美俚〕我可不信! 别吹牛! adj. 撇去奶油的;用脱脂乳做的。 n. 撇去浮沫;脱脂乳;(为逃税)隐匿的部分收入。
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter" 同义词:skimmed,
read superficially 同义词:skim over,
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of 同义词:skim over,
remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk" 同义词:skim off, cream off, cream,
coat (a liquid) with a layer
cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond" 同义词:skip, skitter,
travel on the surface of water 同义词:plane,
examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi" 同义词:scan, rake, glance over, run down,
reading or glancing through quickly 同义词:skimming,
a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid; "there was a thin skim of oil on the water"
例句与用法
1.
Skim the boiling rice from time to time . 随时把粥上面的杂质撇去。
2.
A helicopter skimmed down between the roofs . 一架直升飞机在屋顶上面掠过。
3.
Before dressing, he skimmed the document . 趁还没换装,他匆匆翻了一下文件。
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I skimmed the milk scum off the top with a piece of bread . 我拿块面包撇下牛乳的浮皮。
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When she was serene she skimmed like a swallow . 她沉静的时候,就像一只轻掠迅飞的燕子。
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He skimmed over the list , looking for one 's name . 他很快地看着名单,寻找自己的名字。
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Here's how i'd cluster the story we just skimmed . 现在我就把我们刚才浏览的故事组群如下。
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A large plate came skimming out, straight at the footman's head . 一只大盘子直向听差的脑袋飞来。
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They skimmed most of these periodicals in seconds . 他们用几秒钟的时间就把绝大多数的期刊浏览一遍。
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The leader just skimmed through the headlines of the report . 这位领导只是草草过目了一下那份报告的标题。