n. 1.(人体的)皮,皮肤。 2.〔口语〕皮肉;肉体,性命。 3. 兽皮,(特指小牛、山羊等小动物的)皮革。 【解剖学】真皮。 4.皮制品,(装酒等的)皮囊。 5.(果实、葱等的)皮,壳;奶皮。 6.【航海】(叠起来的)帆的上部;(船体的)外板,壳板。 7.〔俚语〕骗子;〔美口〕吝啬鬼,小气鬼。 8.〔戏谑语〕人,家伙;马,〔尤指〕瘦马。 9.〔美俚〕〔pl.〕一套鼓〔尤指爵士乐队的〕。 10.〔美俚〕一美元。 短语和例子 the true [inner] skin 真皮。 green [raw, undressed] skin 生皮。 clean skins 〔澳大利亚〕无烙印的野牛。 a bad old skin 〔俚语〕老坏蛋。 be in sb.'s skin 变做某人。 (I would not be in your skin. 我无论如何不愿意是你)。 be no skin off sb.'s back [nose] 〔美口〕与某人无关;对某人没影响。 by [with] the skin of one's teeth 〔口语〕好容易才,幸而。 cast the skin 脱皮。 change one's skin 改变性格;作风等;改头换面,装出新的面貌。 fly [jump, leap] out of one's skin 惊喜若狂;大吃一惊。 get off with a whole skin 平安脱险,安然无恙。 get under sb.'s skin 抓住某人的心;使某人高兴[发怒、厌烦]。 have a thick [thin] skin 感觉迟钝[敏锐];面皮厚[薄]。 in a bad skin 〔俚语〕情绪不好;发着脾气。 in [with] a whole skin 平安无事地。 in one's skin 〔戏谑语〕一丝不挂地。 save one's skin 平安逃脱,未受损伤。 skin and bone(s) (瘦得只剩)皮包骨。 wet(ted) to the skin 浑身湿透。 wear next to the skin 贴身穿着。 vt. (-nn-) 1.剥…的皮;削…的皮;使脱去贴身衣服;(拿皮)覆盖(伤口),使愈合 (over) 擦伤(皮)。 2.〔口语〕抢夺,骗取;(严厉)批评;责斥;〔美俚〕(比赛中)击败,胜过。 3.〔口语〕(用鞭)驱赶(牲口)。 a skinned rabbit 瘦鬼。 a skinned diamond 〔美国〕不长草的棒球场。 vi. 1.长皮 (over) (伤口)愈合,长出新皮。 2.〔美俚〕(考试等时)作弊,夹带。 3.〔口语〕攀爬 (up, down) 勉强挤过去 (by, through)。 4.〔俚语〕逃走,溜掉。 短语和例子 keep one's eyes skinned 〔口语〕把眼睛看牢,小心提防。 skin a flea for its hide (and tallow) 〔口语〕非常俭省。 skin a flint 非常吝啬。 skin a razor 做不可能的事情。 skin a wicked eye 〔美国〕不怀好意地盯着。 skin alive 〔美俚〕活剥;折磨;严责;使大败。 skin off 脱下(衣服等)。 skin out (猎狗)老远老远地乱跑。 skin the cat 两脚由双手间穿上去翻坐铁杆上。 skin the lamb 全赢,满贯。
body covering of a living animal 同义词:hide, pelt,
an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body" 同义词:tegument, cutis,
the rind of a fruit or vegetable 同义词:peel,
a person''s skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
strip the skin off; "pare apples" 同义词:peel, pare,
remove the bark of a tree 同义词:bark,
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell" 同义词:scrape,
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling 同义词:clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, struggle, sputter,
Skin is the soft outer covering of vertebrates. Other animal coverings such as the arthropod exoskeleton have different developmental origin, structure and chemical composition.
例句与用法
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He was very conscious of his black skin . 他对自己的黑皮肤非常敏感。
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My skin soon chaps in cold weather . 我的皮肤在冷天里很快就会破裂。
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There are three main types of cancer of the skin . 皮肤癌主要有三种。
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Reptiles possess a scaly, dry skin . 爬行类具有覆盖着鳞片的干燥皮肤。
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Sweat exudes through the pores in the skin . 汗从皮肤上的毛孔中渗出。
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We were soaked to the skin after the storm . 暴雨过后我们全都湿透了。
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They may also have used wood and skins . 他们还可能使用过木头和兽皮。
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You need a thick skin to be a politician . 当政客你需要一张厚脸皮。
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The color of red grapes is in the skin . 红葡萄的色素存在于果皮中。
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Do you like skin on your rice pudding ? 你喜欢米制布丁上面那层薄皮吗?