skim
🇺🇸
/skɪm/
🇬🇧
/skɪm/
verb
R
to take off the top layer from a liquid
Skim the fat off the soup before serving.
上菜前撇去湯上的油脂。
R
to move quickly over a surface without touching it much
The stone will skim across the water if you throw it right.
如果你扔得對，石頭會在水面上掠過。
R
to read quickly to find main points
I only had time to skim the report before the meeting.
會議前我只有時間略讀報告。
R
to steal small amounts of money over time
The cashier was caught trying to skim money from the register.
收銀員試圖從收銀機裡揩油被抓住了。
R
to illegally copy credit card information
Thieves use special devices to skim credit card data at gas stations.
小偷在加油站使用特殊設備盜取信用卡數據。
translation
撇去浮沫, 掠過, 略讀, 小額竊取, 盜刷信用卡
詞形變化
3rd Present
skims
Past
skimmed
Perfect
skimmed
Progressive
skimming