skimmer

'skimә

英文释义

n. a rapid superficial reader
n. a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids
n. gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

中文翻译

n. 撇去浮沫的器具, 浏览者, 蛤, 蜻, 剪嘴鸥
[化] 撇沫板; 撇乳器

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记忆技巧

skimmer 可以拆分为 skim(撇,掠过)+ er(表示执行者)。意思是“撇东西的人或工具”。

例句

1. The waiter used a skimmer to remove the foam from the soup.
服务员用撇子去除汤上的泡沫。
2. She bought a skimmer for her pool to collect leaves and debris.
她为泳池买了一个撇子,以收集树叶和杂物。
3. The chef used a skimmer to lift the dumplings out of the boiling water.
厨师用撇子把饺子从沸水中捞出来。

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