skim

[skim]

vt.撇去, 略读, 掠过, 滑过
vi.掠过, 表面凝结, 瞒报
n.浮沫,略读,脱脂物
adj.撇去浮沫的,由脱脂乳做的

例句与用法:

She skimmed the soup to remove most of the fat.

她撇去了汤上的大部分浮油。

The hovercraft is able to skim over the water.

气垫船能掠过水面飞速行驶。

A seagull skims the water.

海鸥掠过水面。

It took me an hour to skim the book.

我花了一小时把这本书浏览了一遍。

词形变化:

动词过去式: skimmed | 动词过去分词: skimmed | 动词现在分词: skimming | 动词第三人称单数: skims |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 撇去……表面的浮物

She skimmed the soup to remove most of the fat.

她撇去了汤上的大部分浮油。

2. 撇去, 去除[(+off/away)]

I skimmed the foam from the boiling syrup.

我撇去了煮沸糖浆上的泡沫。

3. 从……中取得精华; 提取[(+off)]

Does private education skim off all the best students from the state system?

私立学校是不是会把公立学校最好的学生都挖走?

4. 在……表面凝结

The lake was skimmed with ice.

湖面上结了一层冰。

5. 使掠过; 掠过

The bird skimmed the water.

鸟儿掠过水面。

6. 浏览, 略读

Since he had no time to read the book in detail, he just skimmed it.

由于他没有时间细读那本书, 所以他只把它浏览了一遍。

7. (为了逃税而)瞒报(赌博获利, 部分收入等)

vi.

1. 飞快地掠过(或滑过)[(+over)]

Gulls skimmed over the waves.

海鸥掠过波浪。

2. 浏览, 略读[(+through/over)]

He skimmed through the newspapers over breakfast.

他吃早饭时浏览了报纸。

3. 表面凝结起来

During the cold night, the puddles skimmed over.

夜间寒冷, 水洼面上结了冰。

4. (为了逃税而)瞒报

n.

1. 撇; 撇去的东西[U]

2. 表面层[S][(+of)]

A skim of ice formed in the ruts.

车辙里结了一层薄冰。

3. 掠过[C]

4. 脱脂牛奶[U]

5. 瞒报所得的收入