a flake of snow
collocation一片雪花
A single flake of snow landed on her sleeve.
一片雪花落在她的袖子上。
薄片；碎片
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薄片；碎片
a small, thin piece that has broken off or become loose from a larger surface
Snowflakes fell gently from the sky, covering the ground in white.
雪花轻轻从天空飘落，将地面染成白色。
松散的薄片或薄层
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
用支柱支撑的晾晒鳕鱼等的架子
A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things.
雪花
a crystal of snow
鱼或类似动物的鳞片
A scale of a fish or similar animal
He's such a flake that he never shows up on time for any meeting.
他是个非常古怪的人，开会从不按时出现。
She brushed the paint flakes off her shirt after painting the wall.
刷完墙壁后，她刷掉了衬衫上的油漆碎片。
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一片雪花
A single flake of snow landed on her sleeve.
一片雪花落在她的袖子上。
玉米片
He poured milk over his corn flakes.
他往玉米片上倒了牛奶。
油漆碎片
Paint flakes covered the floor after the wall was scraped.
墙壁刮完后，地板上满是油漆碎片。
头皮屑
His collar was covered with dandruff flakes.
他的衣领上沾满了头皮屑。
一片酥皮
She brushed a flake of pastry off the table.
她把一片酥皮从桌上拂掉。
一片皮屑
A flake of skin peeled off his sunburned shoulder.
一片皮屑从他晒伤的肩膀上脱落。
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把 flake 记成“弗雷克”：雪花、鳞片、碎屑都是薄片；性格飘忽、靠不住的人也叫 flake。
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常物品描述、天气/自然现象、口语评价人 该词作名词时，表示“薄片、雪花、鱼鳞”等具体物体时通常属中性，正式与非正式场合都较常见；表示“古怪的人”或“不可靠的人”时则是非正式口语用法，多用于熟人间的随意交谈。
可数名词，复数加-s；作'性格古怪的人'时也可数
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