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skin
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- Conjugation :
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skinned
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skinning
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- skin
[skɪn]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
[of person]
皮肤
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2.
noun
[of animal]
皮
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3.
noun
(complexion) 肤色
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4.
noun
[of fruit]
[ vegetable]
外皮
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5.
noun
[s]
(on liquid) 薄层
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6.
vt.
剥去…的皮
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to be soaked {or} drenched to the skin
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全身都湿透了
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- skin
[skɪn]
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1.
n.[c/u]
皮,皮肤
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You like the feeling of the water against your skin.
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你喜欢水滑过皮肤的感觉。
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Your skin is the largest organ of your body.
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皮肤是人体的最大器官。
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2.
n.[c/u]
外壳,外皮
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It is important not to break the outer skin of the fruit when cooking it.
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烹饪水果时,注意不要破坏它的外表皮。
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3.
n.[c/u]
毛皮
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This instrument uses cow skin for both the sides and the ropes.
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这个乐器的边和缆绳都是母牛皮的。
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4.
n.[c]
生命,性命
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Others saved their own skins and left the worst-hit areas.
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其他人保住了性命,离开受灾最严重的区域。
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He tried to save his skin.
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他试图保命。
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5.
n.[c/u]
果蔬皮,果壳
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Scoop out the flesh of the pineapple halves, taking great care not to cut through the skin.
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舀出菠萝果肉时,注意不要舀破菠萝壳。
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6.
n.[c]
皮制容器;皮囊
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7.
vi.
[Spoken]
攀,爬
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8.
vt.
擦伤,擦破(皮)
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Both his hands were stinging where he'd skinned them.
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他的手擦破皮了,他感到刺痛。
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The boy skinned his knee when he fell.
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孩子跌倒时蹭破了膝盖。
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9.
vt.
剥去树皮
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10.
vt.
去……的皮
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Elizabeth refused to skin the rabbit.
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伊丽莎白拒绝剥兔子的皮。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- skin
[skɪn]
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1.
n
the tissue forming the outer covering of the vertebrate body: it consists of two layers (the dermis and epidermis), the outermost of which may be covered with hair, scales, feathers, etc It is mainly protective and sensory in function
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2.
n
(as modifier) - See also dermis epidermis
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a skin disease
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3.
n
a person's complexion
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a fair skin
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4.
n
any similar covering in a plant or lower animal
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5.
n
any coating or film, such as one that forms on the surface of a liquid
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6.
n
unsplit leather made from the outer covering of various mammals, reptiles, etc - Compare hide
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7.
n
the outer covering of a fur-bearing animal, dressed and finished with the hair on
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8.
n
a container made from animal skin
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9.
n
the outer covering surface of a vessel, rocket, etc
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10.
n
a person's skin regarded as his life
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to save one's skin
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11.
n
[often plural]
[Spoken]
(in jazz or pop use) a drum
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12.
n
short for skinhead
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13.
n
[Spoken]
[Slang]
a cigarette paper used for rolling a cannabis cigarette
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14.
n
[Anglo-Irish]
[Slang]
a person; sort
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he's a good old skin
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15.
vt.
[tr]
to remove the outer covering from (fruit, etc)
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16.
vt.
[tr]
to scrape a small piece of skin from (a part of oneself) in falling, etc
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he skinned his knee
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17.
vt.
[often foll by over]
to cover (something) with skin or a skinlike substance or (of something) to become covered in this way
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18.
vt.
[tr]
[Slang]
to strip of money; swindle
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19.
adj
relating to or for the skin
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skin cream
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20.
adj
[Slang]
[chiefly US]
involving or depicting nudity
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skin magazines
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21.
adj
See also skin up
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22.
adj
[Etymology]
Old English scinn, from Old Norse skinn
Examples
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Vitiligo is a chronic skin disease that causes loss of pigment resulting in irregular pale patches of skin.
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白斑是一种慢性疾病,致使缺少色素,使皮肤产生不规则的白色斑块。
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Wet skin blisters more quickly than dry skin.
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与干燥的皮肤相比,湿润的皮肤起水泡的速度更快。
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delicate skin
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娇嫩的皮肤
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soaked to the skin by the rain
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浑身被雨淋透
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wet to the skin
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浑身湿透
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The snake casts its skin.
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蛇脱皮。
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nciku Video Note
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剥 [bāo]
- Scene:
剥香蕉 / peeling a banana
- Examples:
剥皮 [bāopí],剥壳 [bāoké],剥花生 [bāohuāshēng],剥栗子 [bāolìzi]
- Description:
剥 means to peel something (fruits, animals etc.) using the hands (tear the skin off). This is used for something that can be easily peeled.
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削 [xiāo]
Related video notes: 剥、削
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