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Skim Sth Skimming Surface   [V Skimmed Verb N

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skim

[skɪm]skimmed, skimming, skims

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skimmed[458] skimming[798]
掠过(37%),略读(25%),撇去(22%),浮沫(6%),滑过(4%),脱脂物(4%),表面凝结(2%)
n.撇;撇去的东西;表层物;瞒报所得的收入
adj.脱脂的;撇去浮沫的;表层的
vt.略读;撇去…的浮物;从…表面飞掠而过;去除;(为逃税而)隐瞒(部分收入)
vi.浏览;掠过
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skim ★☆☆☆☆
/skɪ̱m/
1
[VERB 动词]撇去(液体上的漂浮物) If you skim something from the surface of a liquid, you remove it.
  [V n off/from n]
  [V n with off]
  • Rough seas today prevented specially equipped ships from skimming oil off the water's surface...

    今天海面上风浪很大,那些配有专门设备的船只无法展开清除海面浮油的工作。

  • Skim off the fat.

    将油脂撇去。

2
[VERB 动词]掠过;擦过;滑过 If something skims a surface, it moves quickly along just above it.
  [V n]
  [V over/across n]
  • ...seagulls skimming the waves...

    掠过浪尖的海鸥

  • The little boat was skimming across the sunlit surface of the bay.

    一叶小舟正轻轻掠过阳光下的海湾。

3
[VERB 动词]略读;浏览 If you skim a piece of writing, you read through it quickly.
  [V n]
  [V through n]
  • He skimmed the pages quickly, then read them again more carefully...

    他先快速地浏览页面,然后再细细阅读。

  • I only had time to skim through the script before I flew over here.

    在坐飞机来这儿之前,我只来得及将手稿匆匆浏览了一遍。

相关词组:
skim off

Oxford
skim / skɪm ; NAmE skɪm / verb ( -mm- ) 1 [transitive ] to remove fat, cream, etc. from the surface of a liquid 撇去(液体上的油脂或乳脂等) skimsth off/from sth Skim the scum off the jam and let it cool. 撇去果酱上的浮沫,让它冷却。 skimsth Skim the jam and let it cool. 撇去果酱上的浮沫,让它冷却。 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ,  no passive ] to move quickly and lightly over a surface, not touching it or only touching it occasionally; to make sth do this (使)掠过,擦过,滑过 skimalong/over, etc. sth We watched the birds skimming over the lake. 我们看着鸟儿贴着湖面飞过。 skimsth The speedboat took off, skimming the waves. 快艇擦着波浪飞驰而去。 ( figurative) This report has barely skimmed the surfaceof the subject. 报告对这个问题谈得很肤浅。 skimsth across, over, etc. sth ( BrE) Small boys were skimming stones across the water. 几个小男孩用石块打水漂。 see also
skip
v.  (7 )
3 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to read sth quickly in order to find a particular point or the main points 浏览;略读 skimthrough/over sth He skimmed through the article trying to find his name. 他浏览文章找自己的名字。 skimsth I always skim the financial section of the newspaper. 我总要浏览一下报纸上的金融版。 4 [transitive ] skimsth (from sth) ( informal) to steal small amounts of money frequently over a period of time 惯偷(小数额的钱) 5 [intransitive ,  transitive ] skim(sth) to illegally copy electronic information from a credit card in order to use it without the owner's permission 盗用(信用卡电子信息) PHRASAL VERB ˌskim sth/sb↔ˈoff to take for yourself the best part of sth, often in an unfair way (常指不公平地)攫取(最好的部份);捞取(精华部份) skim skims skimmed skimming
skim / skɪm ; NAmE skɪm /
LDC
skimskim /skɪm/ verb (past tense and past participle skimmed, present participle skimming)
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1[transitive] to remove something from the surface of a liquid, especially floating fat, solids, or oilskim something off/from something After simmering the meat, skim the fat from the surface.2[intransitive, transitive] to read something quickly to find the main facts or ideas in it SYN  scan:  Julie skimmed the sports page.skim through/over Just skim through the second section to save time.3[intransitive, transitive] to move along quickly over a surface, never touching it or not touching it often:  seagulls skimming the wavesskim over/along/across The ball skimmed across the grass and stopped against the wall.4skim stones/pebbles etc British English to throw smooth flat stones into a lake, river etc in a way that makes them jump across the surface SYN skip American English5[transitive] to secretly record the details of someone’s credit card electronically in order to use them illegallyskim somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verb1to take the best people or the best part of something for yourself:  Professional sport skims off all the best players.2to take money illegally or dishonestly:  For years his business partner had been skimming off the profits.

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