peel
n. 皮, 外壳 vt. 削...皮, 剥去...的壳 vi. 蜕皮, 剥落, 脱皮, 脱去衣服
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释义与例句
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1.
The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
果皮
皮
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2.
The action of peeling away from a formation.
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3.
A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate.
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1.
A stake.
废旧 -
2.
A fence made of stakes; a stockade.
废旧 -
3.
A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep.
古体 -
1.
A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven.
Near-synonym: pizza paddle
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2.
A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry.
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3.
The blade of an oar.
美国 古体 -
1.
An equal or match; a draw.
苏格兰 体育 游戏 -
2.
A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone.
体育 游戏 -
1.
Alternative form of peal (“a small or young salmon”).
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1.
To remove the skin or outer covering of.
削皮
剥皮
及物I sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her.
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2.
To remove something from the outer or top layer of.
及物I peeled (the skin from) a banana and ate it hungrily.
We peeled the old wallpaper off in strips where it was hanging loose.
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3.
To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
脱皮
甩皮
不及物I had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel.
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4.
To remove one's clothing.
不及物The children peeled by the side of the lake and jumped in.
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5.
To move, separate (off or away).
不及物The scrum-half peeled off and made for the touchlines.
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1.
To play a peel shot.
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1.
To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).
体育 -
1.
To plunder; to pillage, rob.
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1.
Misspelling of peal (“to sound loudly”).
1825 June 25, "My Village Bells", in The Circulator of Useful Knowledge, Literature, Amusement, and General Information number XXVI, available in, 1825, The Circulator of Useful Amusement, Literature, Science, and General Information, page 401, Oh ! still for me let merry bells peel out their holy chime;
1901 January 1, "Twentieth Century's Triumphant Entry", The New York Times, page 1, The lights flashed, the crowds sang,... bells peeled, bombs thundered,... and the new Century made its triumphant entry.
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From Middle English pelen, from Old English pilian and Old French peler, pellier; both from Latin pilō, pilāre (“to remove hair from, depilate”), from pilus (“hair”). Doublet of pill.
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