skin
noun
verb
skɪn
noun
1
BODY
身体
the
natural
outer
layer
of
a
person’s
or
animal’s
body
〔人的〕皮肤；〔动物的〕皮
C,U
2
FROM AN ANIMAL
来自动物
the
skin
of
an
animal,
sometimes
including
its
fur,
used
to
make
leather,
clothes
etc
皮革; 毛皮; 兽皮
C,U
a
leopard
skin
豹皮
3
FOOD
食物
a.
the
natural
outer
cover
of
some
fruits
and
vegetables
b.
the
outer
cover
of
a
SAUSAGE
〔香肠的〕肠衣
C,U
banana
skins
香蕉皮
4
ON A LIQUID
在液体上面
a
thin
solid
layer
that
forms
on
the
top
of
a
liquid,
especially
when
it
gets
cold
〔尤指液体冷却后上面形成的〕薄层
C,U
Cover
the
soup
to
stop
a
skin
from
forming.
把汤盖起来以免表面结皮。
5
PART OF AN OBJECT
物体的一部分
a
layer
that
is
part
of
a
vehicle,
building,
object
etc,
especially
on
the
outside
〔车辆、建筑物、物体等的〕壳，层〔尤指外壳、外层〕
C
The
outer
skin
of
the
aircraft
was
not
punctured.
飞机的外壳没有被打穿。
The
lampshade
has
a
double
skin
so
that
it
remains
cool.
这个灯罩有两层，不会发烫。
6
COMPUTER
计算机
the
way
particular
information
appears
on
a
computer
screen,
especially
when
this
can
be
changed
quickly
and
easily
〔软件、网站等的〕界面，皮肤
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7
have (a) thin/thick skin
to
be
easily
upset
or
not
easily
upset
by
criticism
脸皮薄/厚
This
is
not
a
job
for
someone
with
thin
skin.
这工作脸皮薄的人干不了。
8
get under sb’s skin
if
someone
gets
under
your
skin,
they
annoy
you,
especially
by
the
way
they
behave
[非正式] 激怒某人
informal
What
really
gets
under
my
skin
is
people
who
push
straight
to
the
front
of
the
line.
那些插队的人真叫我恼火。
9
by the skin of your teeth
if
you
do
something
by
the
skin
of
your
teeth,
you
only
just
succeed
in
doing
it,
and
very
nearly
failed
to
do
it
[非正式] 好不容易才…，差点就没…，勉强
informal
Two
others
made
it
by
the
skin
of
their
teeth.
另外两人勉强通过。
10
make sb’s skin crawl
10.
to
make
someone
feel
very
uncomfortable
combined
with
a
strong
feeling
of
dislike
[非正式] 使某人恶心，让某人起鸡皮疙瘩
informal
Her
singing
makes
my
skin
crawl.
她唱歌让我起鸡皮疙瘩。
11
be skin and bone be skin and bones
11.
to
be
extremely
thin
in
a
way
that
is
unattractive
and
unhealthy
瘦得皮包骨
BrE ; AmE informal
12
it’s no skin off sb’s nose
12.
used
to
say
that
someone
does
not
care
what
another
person
thinks
or
does,
because
it
does
not
affect
them
[口] 某人根本不在乎，某人才不管呢
spoken
If
she
doesn’t
want
me
to
help,
it’s
no
skin
off
my
nose!
如果她不要我帮忙，我才不在乎呢！
13
sth is only skin deep
13.
used
to
say
that
something
may
seem
to
be
important
or
effective,
but
it
really
is
not
because
it
only
affects
the
way
things
appear
某事物只是肤浅的，某事物仅仅是表面的
Beauty
is
only
skin
deep.
美貌只是皮相。
14
skins
14.
papers
for
rolling
a
cigarette,
especially
one
with
MARIJUANA
in
it
[英，非正式] 卷烟纸〔尤指卷大麻的纸〕
plural 复数 | BrE informal
verb
15
to
remove
the
skin
from
an
animal,
fruit,
or
vegetable
剥去…的皮，给…去皮;
Add
the
tomatoes,
skinned
and
sliced.
把去了皮并切成片的番茄加进去。
16
to
hurt
yourself
by
rubbing
off
some
skin
擦伤;
She
fell
and
skinned
her
knee.
她摔了一跤，擦伤了膝盖。
17
skin sb alive
to
punish
someone
very
severely
–
used
humorously
严厉惩罚某人，活剥某人的皮〔幽默用法〕
Dad
will
skin
you
alive
when
he
sees
this
place!
爸爸看到这地方非剥你皮不可！
18
to
completely
defeat
someone
[非正式] 彻底击败;
informal
The
football
team
really
skinned
Watertown
last
year.
这支足球队去年把水城队打得落花流水。
19
to
make
a
cigarette
with
MARIJUANA
in
it
[英，非正式] 卷大麻烟