Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #9925
skim
略读；浏览
核心释义
to read or examine something quickly, paying attention to the main points only
- 1.
轻轻掠过；平稳滑行；贴着表面滑行。
To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
- 2.
擦过...表面；掠过...表面；沿...表面迅速滑行。
To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
- 3.
草草浏览；浮光掠影地处理。
To hasten along with superficial attention.
- 4.
在水面滑行
travel on the surface of water
- 5.
涂一层罩面灰泥。
To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
- 6.
打水漂；掷出物体使其在水面弹跳。
To throw an object so it bounces on water.
- 7.
弹跳；反弹。
To ricochet.
- 8.
快速阅读或概括描述,略过细节。
To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.
- 9.
刮掉；从表面除去(某物)。
To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
- 10.
撇去液体表面的浮渣或漂浮物。
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
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撇去液体表面漂浮或悬浮的物质,尤指鲜奶表面浮起的奶油。
To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.
- 12.
在交易入账前从企业偷钱,以避免被发现。
To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
- 13.
暗中扫描支付卡以获取其信息用于欺诈。
To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
- 14.
表面被覆盖上一层。
To become coated over.
掠过；擦过；滑过；打水漂；使弹跳；反弹；撇去；撇掉；截留；贪污；给…抹面层；抹灰泥
用法In use
The bird skimmed the surface of the water to drink.
用法提示：skimmed 是动词 skim 的过去式，表示轻快地贴着水面滑过。
A flat stone skimmed across the river and then sank.
用法提示：这里的 skimmed 是不及物动词，描写石子在水面上快速滑行。
Dragonflies skim over the water in summer.
用法提示：skim over 表示贴着水面快速滑行，这里用一般现在时描述反复发生的事。
skim something
直接宾语表示被掠过的水面。
The bird skimmed the water.
鸟儿在水面上低飞掠过。
skim over/across something
使用介词表示在表面上的运动轨迹。
The stone skimmed across the lake.
石头在湖面上打水漂掠过。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- skim across
- 在水面滑过
- A flock of birds skimmed across the pond.一群鸟在水面上滑过。
- skim over
- 掠过水面
- The stone skimmed over the lake.石头掠过湖面。
- skim along
- 沿水面滑行
- The boat skimmed along the river.船沿河面滑行。
- skim stones
- 打水漂
- We spent the afternoon skimming stones on the beach.我们整个下午都在海滩上打水漂。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象石头在水面轻盈滑过，发出‘skim’声。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：水面活动、技术描述 该义项通常用于描述物体在水面快速移动的情景，属于中性偏正式用法，常见于技术或文学描述中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending with -im (trim, brim, grim, swim, dim) rhyme with skim. Note that skip shares the initial /sk/ but ends with /ɪp/, not /ɪm/, so it does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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