skimming
US /ˈskɪmɪŋ/
UK /ˈskɪmɪŋ/
名词
1.
略读, 浏览
the action of reading something quickly to get the main points rather than reading it in detail
示例:
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She did a quick skimming of the report before the meeting.
她在会议前对报告进行了快速浏览。
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Effective skimming can save a lot of time when researching.
有效的略读可以在研究时节省大量时间。
2.
撇取, 清除
the act of removing a substance from the surface of a liquid
示例:
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The skimming of cream from milk is a traditional process.
从牛奶中撇取奶油是一个传统过程。
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Oil skimming is used to clean up spills on water.
撇油用于清理水面溢油。
形容词
略读的, 粗略的
reading or looking at something quickly to get the main points
示例:
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He gave the document a skimming glance.
他粗略地看了一眼文件。
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A skimming read is often enough for general understanding.
略读通常足以获得大致理解。
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