| 单词 | skim |
| 释义 | skimskimsskimmedskimmingskimskim /skɪm/ verb (past tense and past participle skimmed, present participle skimming)1[transitive] to remove something that is floating on the surface of a liquidskim something off/from somethingSkim the fat off the soup.撇去汤上面的油脂。2 (also skim through) [intransitive and transitive] to read something quickly to find the main facts or ideas in it: She skimmed through that morning’s headlines.skimheadline她浏览了一下那天早上报纸的标题。THESAURUS read3[intransitive and transitive] to move along quickly, nearly touching the surface of something: a plane skimming the tops of the treesskimtoptree掠过树梢的飞机THESAURUS: skimread to look at and understand the words in a book, magazine etc, for interest and enjoyment: I’m reading a book about China at the moment.readHave you read this article in the paper?look through sth to read something quickly, especially something containing information such as a report or document: I’ll look through your report tonight.The police department spent days looking through old records.spenddaylookrecordflick/flip through sth to turn the pages of a book, magazine etc quickly, looking for things that might interest you: She sat in the waiting room and flicked through a magazine.sitwaitflickHe flipped through the catalogue trying to decide what to buy.fliptryplough through sth to read something long and boring: I can’t possibly plough through all these statistics.statisticpore over sth to read something very carefully for a long time: Chris was in his room, poring over a map.beporeskim/scan to read something quickly to find a particular piece of information, or to get the main ideas: I skimmed through the list, but my name wasn’t there.skimRose scanned the TV programmes in the newspaper.risescanprogramme |
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