skimmer

n. 撇去浮沫的器具, 浏览者, 蛤, 蜻, 剪嘴鸥 [化] 撇沫板; 撇乳器

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词形变化

skimmers 复数 skimmers skimmered skimmering skimmers 三单 skimmering 现在分词 skimmered 过去式 skimmered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A device that skims.

    A sieve-like, slotted spoon.

    漏勺

  2. 2.

    A device that skims.

    A device for removing organic matter from an aquarium.

  3. 3.

    A device that skims.

    A device used to read and record the magnetic code from a credit card for later fraudulent use.

  4. 4.

    A person who skims.

  5. 5.

    Any of three species of bird, in the genus Rynchops of the family Laridae, that feed by skimming the surface of water bodies with their bills in flight.

    剪嘴鸥

  6. 6.

    Any of several large bivalve shells, sometimes used for skimming milk, such as the sea clam (Spisula solidissima) and large scallops.

  7. 7.

    A ballet flat shoe.

  8. 8.

    A loose-fitting one-piece dress, similar to a shift but with slightly more fitting.

    Classic, box-pleated skimmers and pantdresses stay crisp and fresh, won't wrinkle or wilt!

  9. 9.

    Any of the dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.

    生物 动物学
  10. 10.

    A sailor in the surface forces, as opposed to a submariner.

    政治 军事
  11. 11.

    A surface ship.

    政治 军事
  12. 12.

    A small, fast-moving spacecraft.

    媒体
  13. 13.

    Synonym of water strider.

v.
  1. 1.

    To shimmer.

  2. 2.

    To move quickly, to flutter.

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词源

From skim + -er.

来源:wiktionary