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skim /skɪm/ (-mm-) ► SEE ALLskim sth offskim through sth●ˌskim sth ˈoff1. to remove a substance such as fat from the surface of a liquid 撇去(液体表面的油脂等)◆Skim off the fat and reheat the stew. 把油撇掉后,再把炖菜热一热。2. to take the best part of sth for yourself, often in an unfair or dishonest way 提取,攫取,捞取(精华部分)◆She’s been skimming off a percentage of the profits for years. 她多年来一直在捞取一定份额的利润。[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]●ˌskim ˈthrough sthto read sth very quickly in order to get a general impression or to find a particular point 浏览;粗略地读◆I only had time to skim through the report. 我只来得及浮光掠影地看一遍报告。◆He skimmed through the article trying to find his name. 他浏览了一下文章,想找到自己的名字。OBJ book, letter[v + prep] |