[N-VAR 可变名词]皮肤；皮 Your skin is the natural covering of your body.
His skin is clear and smooth...
他的皮肤光洁平滑。
There are three major types of skin cancer...
主要有 3 种皮肤癌。
The only difference between us is the colour of our skins.
我们之间唯一的差别就是肤色。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]兽皮；皮毛 An animal skin is skin which has been removed from a dead animal. Skins are used to make things such as coats and rugs.
[usu supp N]
That was real crocodile skin.
那是真正的鳄鱼皮。
...a leopard skin coat.
豹皮大衣
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[N-VAR 可变名词]果皮；(蔬菜的)表皮 The skin of a fruit or vegetable is its outer layer or covering.
The outer skin of the orange is called the 'zest'.
橙子皮称为 zest。
...banana skins.
香蕉皮
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[N-SING 单数名词](液体表面凝结的)薄皮，薄层 If a skin forms on the surface of a liquid, a thin, fairly solid layer forms on it.
Stir the custard occasionally to prevent a skin forming.
要不时地搅拌牛奶蛋糊，防止其表面结皮。
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[VERB 动词]剥去(死动物)的皮；将…去皮 If you skin a dead animal, you remove its skin.
[V n]
...with the expertise of a chef skinning a rabbit.
具有大厨剥兔子皮的娴熟技艺
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See also:
-skinned
；
banana skin
；
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[PHRASE 短语]吓得魂飞魄散；大吃一惊 If something makes you jump out of your skin, it surprises or shocks you very much.
[V and N inflect]
He nearly jumped out of his skin when he saw two rats.
他看到两只老鼠，几乎给吓丢了魂。
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[PHRASE 短语]保命；保全自己；设法摆脱困境 If you try to save your own skin or save your skin, you try to save yourself from something dangerous or unpleasant.
[V and N inflect]
He'd have done anything to anybody to save his own skin.
为了活命，他可以不顾任何人，不择手段。
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[PHRASE 短语]侥幸；好不容易才；险些儿没有 If you do something by the skin of your teeth, you just manage to do it.
[PHR with cl]
He won, but only by the skin of his teeth.
他赢了，但是赢得十分勉强。
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[PHRASE 短语]脸皮厚；不计较面子 If you say that someone has a thick skin, you mean that they are able to listen to criticism about themselves without becoming offended.
[N inflects]
You need a thick skin to be a headmaster.
要当校长，你就得脸皮厚一些。
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to make your skin crawl→see:
crawl
；
Oxford
skin★/skɪn; NAmEskɪn/
noun
,
verb
skinskinsskinnedskinningnoun★ _fruit_comp.jpg _banana.jpg on body 身体1★[uncountable , countable ]the layer of tissuethat covers the body 皮；皮肤◆to have dark/fair/olive, etc. skin皮肤黝黑、白晰、浅褐色等◆The snake sheds its skin once a year.蛇一年蜕一次皮。◆cosmetics for sensitive skins过敏性皮肤适用的化妆品◆skin cancer皮肤癌☞collocationsat
physical
☞see also
foreskin
,
redskin
-skinned 有…皮肤2( in adjectives 构成形容词) having the type of skinmentioned …皮肤的◆dark-skinned深色皮肤的◆fair-skinned白晰皮肤的☞see also
thick-skinned
,
thin-skinned
of dead animal 死兽3★[countable , uncountable ]( often in compounds 常构成复合词) the skinof a dead animal with or without its fur, used for making leather, etc. （兽）皮；毛皮；皮张◆The skins are removed and laid out to dry.皮剥下来，摊开晾干。◆a tiger skin rug虎皮毯of fruit/vegetables 水果；蔬菜4★[countable , uncountable ]the outer layer of some fruits and vegetables （某些果实和蔬菜的）皮，壳◆Remove the skins by soaking the tomatoes in hot water.把西红柿放在热水里烫一下去皮。☞see also
banana skin
☞compare
peel
n. (1 ),
rind
(1 ),
zest
(3 )of sausage 香肠5[countable , uncountable ]the thin outer layer of a sausage外皮；肠衣◆Prick the skins before grilling.烤前先在肠衣上扎孔。on liquids 液体6[countable , uncountable ]the thin layer that forms on the surface of some liquids, especially when they become cold （尤指冷却时形成的）薄层，皮◆A skin had formed on the top of the milk.奶上结了一层奶皮。outside layer 外壳7[countable ]a layer that covers the outside of sth 外壳；外层◆the outer skin of the earth地壳◆the metal skin of the aircraft飞机的金属外壳8[countable ]a special cover for any small electronic device that you can carry with you so that you can listen to music （便携式电子音乐播放器的）护套，保护壳◆You can create your own custom skin for your iPod.你可以为你的 iPod 制作个性化护套。in a computer program 计算机程序9[countable ]( computing 计) the interfaceof a computer program (= the way a computer program presents information on screen),that the user can change to suit their particular preferences 电脑程式的用户界面（可按个人喜好变换）IDIOMSby the ˌskin of your ˈteeth( informal) if you do sth by the skin of your teeth,you only just manage to do it 刚好；勉强get under sb's ˈskin( informal) to annoy sb 惹某人生气（或恼火）◆Don't let him get under your skin.别让他惹你生气。have got sb under your ˈskin( informal) to be extremely attracted to sb 极其迷恋；被某人深深打动it's no skin off ˈmy, ˈyour, ˈhis, etc. nose( informal) used to say that sb is not upset or annoyed about sth because it does not affect them in a bad way （指某人没有受到不良影响）这不关某人的事，这跟某人没关系make your ˈskin crawlto make you feel afraid or full of disgust 使人毛骨悚然；让人起鸡皮疙瘩(nothing but/all/only) skin and ˈbone( informal) extremely thin in a way that is not attractive or healthy 瘦得皮包骨；瘦骨嶙峋☞more at
jump
v.,
save
v.,
thick
adj.,
thin
adj.verb(-nn-)animal/fruit/vegetable 动物；水果；蔬菜1skinsth to take the skin off an animal, a fruit or a vegetable 剥皮；扒皮；削皮◆You'll need four ripe tomatoes, skinned and chopped.需要四个熟了的西红柿，去皮切碎。part of body 身体部位2skinsth to rub the skin off part of your body by accident 擦破（身体某部位的）皮肤◆He skinned his knees climbing down the tree.他从树上爬下来时把膝盖蹭破了。IDIOMsee
eye
n.,
way
n.PHRASAL VERBˌskin ˈup( BrE) ( informal) to make a cigarette containing marijuana用大麻做纸烟skin/skɪn; NAmEskɪn/
LDC
skin1 noun
skin2 verb
skinskin1 /skɪn/ ●●●S2W2 noun
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1skin (3)body [countable, uncountable] the natural outer layer of a person’s or animal’s body: She had thick black hair and smooth dark skin. The skin on his hands was dry and rough. →
skincare
2from an animal [countable, uncountable] the skin of an animal, sometimes including its fur, used to make leather, clothes etc: a leopard skin3food [countable, uncountable]a)the natural outer cover of some fruits and vegetablesSYN peel: banana skinsb)the outer cover of a sausage4on a liquid [countable, uncountable] a thin solid layer that forms on the top of a liquid, especially when it gets cold: Cover the soup to stop a skin from forming.5part of an object [countable] a layer that is part of a vehicle, building, object etc, especially on the outside: The outer skin of the aircraft was not punctured. The lampshade has a double skin so that it remains cool.6computer [countable, uncountable] the way particular information appears on a computer screen, especially when this can be changed quickly and easily7have (a) thin/thick skin to be easily upset or not easily upset by criticism: This is not a job for someone with thin skin.8get under somebody’s skin informal if someone gets under your skin, they annoy you, especially by the way they behave: What really gets under my skin is people who push straight to the front of the line.9by the skin of your teeth informal if you do something by the skin of your teeth, you only just succeed in doing it, and very nearly failed to do it: Two others made it by the skin of their teeth.10make somebody’s skin crawl informal to make someone feel very uncomfortable or slightly afraid: Her singing makes my skin crawl.11be skin and bone British English, be skin and bones American English informal to be extremely thin in a way that is unattractive and unhealthy12it’s no skin off somebody’s nose spoken used to say that someone does not care what another person thinks or does, because it does not affect them: If she doesn’t want me to help, it’s no skin off my nose!13something is only skin deep used to say that something may seem to be important or effective, but it really is not because it only affects the way things appear: Beauty is only skin deep.14skins [plural] British English informal papers for rolling a cigarette, especially one with marijuana in it → save somebody’s skin
at save1(11)
, → jump out of your skin
at jump1(4)
COLLOCATIONSadjectivesfair/pale/white· I have fair skin that burns very easily.dark/brown/black· a girl with beautiful dark skinolive (=the colour typical of people from Greece, Italy etc)· a boy with dark eyes and olive skintanned· His skin was slightly tanned.smooth/soft· Her skin was smooth and pale.beautiful· She had beautiful brown skin.good/healthy/clear (=smooth and without any red spots)· Vitamin E helps keep your skin healthy.bad/terrible (=with many spots or marks)· I had terrible skin when I was a teenager.· My skin’s really bad at the moment.flawless (=perfect, with no spots or marks)· The girls all had perfect features and flawless skin.dry· A lot of women suffer from dry skin.oily· My skin has a tendency to be oily.sensitive (=becoming red or sore easily)· Special shampoos are available for those with sensitive skin.itchy (=making you want to scratch)· The cream made my skin feel itchy.rough (=not smooth or soft)· The skin on his hands was rough and dry.leathery (=thick and dry)· a lean man with leathery skin and sea-blue eyeswrinkled (=covered in lines because of age)· an old lady with wrinkled skinscaly (=hard and dry, like the skin on animals such as lizards)· The crocodile’s scaly skin is ideally suited to its way of life.verbsburn/damage your skin· Strong sunlight can damage your skin.break the skin (=make a hole in it)· Luckily the skin wasn't broken.protect your skin· It's important to use suntan lotion to protect your skin.irritate your skin (=make it red or sore)· Some types of make-up can irritate your skin.soothe your skin (=to stop it feeling painful or uncomfortable)· The lotion helps to soothe your skin after you've been in the sun all day.your skin glows/shines (=it looks healthy)· beauty products that will make your skin glowyour skin peels (=the top layer comes off after you have had a sun tan)· The week after the holiday my skin was already starting to peel.your skin sags (=it hangs down in loose folds, because you are old)· The skin on her arms was already starting to sag.skin + NOUNskin colour (also the colour of your skin)· There is still discrimination on the basis of skin colour.skin tone (=how light or dark someone’s skin is)· Do the colours of your clothes enhance your skin tone?a skin condition/complaint/disease· She suffers from a nasty skin condition.skin irritation· A lot of chemicals can cause skin irritation.a skin rash· Skin rashes are common among children.skin cancer· Too much exposure to the sun can cause skin cancer.
skin1 noun
skin2 verb
skinskin2 verb (past tense and past participle skinned, present participle skinning) [transitive]
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1to remove the skin from an animal, fruit, or vegetable → peel: Add the tomatoes, skinned and sliced.2to hurt yourself by rubbing off some skinSYN graze: She fell and skinned her knee.3skin somebody alive to punish someone very severely – used humorously: Dad will skin you alive when he sees this place!4informal to completely defeat someoneSYN hammer: The football team really skinned Watertown last year.5there's more than one way to skin a cat used to say that there are several ways of achieving somethingskin up phrasal verb British English informalto make a cigarette with marijuana in it
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