skim
vt. 撇取浮沫, 略读, 掠过 vi. 擦过, 浏览 n. 脱脂乳, 擦过, 表层物 a. 撇去浮沫的
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教材释义与例句
撇；撇去的东西；表层物；瞒报所得的收入
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）
浏览；掠过
脱脂的；撇去浮沫的；表层的
释义与例句
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A cursory reading, skipping the details.
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Skim milk.
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That which is skimmed off.
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Theft of money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
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The act of skimming.
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To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
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To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
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To hasten along with superficial attention.
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To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
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To throw an object so it bounces on water.
及物skimming stones
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To ricochet.
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To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.
浏览
及物I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast.
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To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
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To become coated over.
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To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
及物to skim milk
to skim broth
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To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.
及物to skim cream
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To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
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To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
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Having lowered fat content.
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词源
From Middle English skemen, skymen, variants of scumen, from Old French escumer (“to remove scum”), from escume (“froth, foam”), from Frankish *skūm (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz (“foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *skew- (“to cover, conceal”). See scum.
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