| 词组 | peel off |
| 释义 | peel off 1. peel off sth • peel sth off to take off clothes, especially when they are wet or tight: ▪ Christina went upstairs to her bedroom, peeled off her sticky clothes, and jumped into a cool shower. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑take off 2. peel off • peel off sth if something peels off, it comes away from a surface in small pieces - use this especially about paint or dry skin: ▪ Paint was peeling off the faded white walls. ▪ My suntan had all peeled off by the time we got home. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑flake off 3. peel off sth • peel sth off to remove the outside layer from the surface of something: ▪ Boil the potatoes and then peel off the skins. ▪ The old Indian took some chewing gum out of his pocket, and began to peel off the wrapper. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑take off 4. peel off to move away from the group that you have been walking or travelling with, and go in a different direction: ▪ Two soldiers peeled off to the left and saluted the Queen. 5. peel off sth • peel sth off to take some money from a thick pile of paper money that you are holding: ▪ The man peeled off two bank notes from the roll in his pocket. |
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