skirt

🇺🇸 /skɜːrt/ 🇬🇧 /skɜːt/
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標籤 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.

她為夏日派對選擇了一條長款飄逸的裙子。

R

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

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

她坐下時調整了她的裙子。

R

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

The skirt of the truck protected the undercarriage from debris.

卡車的側裙保護了底盤不受碎片的侵害。

verb
R

to move along the edge of something without crossing it.

We skirted the park to avoid the busy streets.

我們繞過公園以避開繁忙的街道。

R

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

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

他試圖迴避這個問題,但她想要一個直接的答案。

translation

n. 裙子, 裙擺, 防護罩
v. 沿著邊緣移動, 迴避

詞形變化

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