skirt

🇺🇸 /skɜːrt/ 🇬🇧 /skɜːt/
词频
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标签 TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

a garment worn around the lower part of the body, attached at the waist.

She chose a long, flowing skirt for the summer party.

她为夏日派对选择了一条长款飘逸的裙子。

R

the part of a garment that hangs down from the waist.

She adjusted the skirt of her dress as she sat down.

她坐下时调整了她的裙子。

R

a protective covering around the base of a vehicle or machine.

The skirt of the truck protected the undercarriage from debris.

卡车的侧裙保护了底盘不受碎片的侵害。

verb
R

to move along the edge of something without crossing it.

We skirted the park to avoid the busy streets.

我们绕过公园以避开繁忙的街道。

R

to avoid discussing a topic, especially to avoid discomfort or embarrassment.

He tried to skirt the issue, but she wanted a direct answer.

他试图回避这个问题,但她想要一个直接的答案。

translation

n. 裙子, 裙摆, 防护罩
v. 沿着边缘移动, 回避

词形变化

3rd Present skirts
Past skirted
Perfect skirted
Progressive skirting
Plural skirts