Word · Frequency #6496
peeling
剥去…的皮；剥掉（外层覆盖物）
peeling is the present participle of peel.
to remove the skin or outer covering from something, or to remove a thin covering from a surface
- 1.
To remove the skin or outer covering of.
剥去......的皮或外层覆盖物。
- 2.
To play a peel shot.
打一记拨球。
- 3.
To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).
使(非己方的球)穿过球门。
- 4.
To remove something from the outer or top layer of.
从外层或顶层移除某物。
- 5.
To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
脱落,剥落,尤指呈片状或条状；以这种方式蜕皮。
- 6.
To remove one's clothing.
脱掉衣服。
- 7.
To move, separate (off or away).
移动,分离(脱开或离开)。
剥落；脱落；蜕皮；脱掉（衣服）；离开；脱离；（槌球）打拨球；使球过门；剥去......的皮或外层覆盖物。
In use
She peeled the apple before eating it.
The paint on the wall is peeling.
He always peels potatoes for dinner.
Verb forms
base peel · third person peels · -ing peeling · past peeled · past participle peeled
规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 peeled
Connections
Collocations
- peel potatoes
- 削土豆皮
- She peeled the potatoes before boiling them.她在煮土豆之前先把皮削了。
- peel an apple
- 削苹果皮
- He peeled an apple for his daughter.他给女儿削了一个苹果。
- peel off
- 剥落；脱落
- The paint is peeling off the walls.墙上的油漆正在剥落。
- peel away
- 剥离；剥去
- She peeled away the layers of wrapping paper.她一层层地剥开包装纸。
- peel back
- 揭开；掀开
- Peel back the foil to reveal the chocolate.揭开锡纸露出巧克力。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象用一把小刀（ee像刀刃）削果皮，就是peel。
Context & Register
peel 作为动词，最常见的用法是削去水果或蔬菜的皮（如 peel an apple），属于中性语域，多用于日常烹饪场景。其他义项包括皮肤脱落或油漆剥落（如 skin peels）和脱衣（如 peel off clothes），但使用频率较低，且语域有所偏转。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words rhyme with 'peel' (stressed vowel and following sounds match). Beware of lookalikes like 'pear' (/pɛər/) or 'peep' (/piːp/) which sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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