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单词 skirt
释义

skirt ​‌‌

​noun countable
UK /skɜː(r)t/
Other entries for this word
skirt verb
pencil skirt noun
rah-rah skirt noun
ra-ra skirt noun at rah-rah skirt
Word Forms
singularskirt
pluralskirts
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a piece of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and part or all of the legs. It hangs from the waist and is not joined between the legs.

    She was wearing a skirt and blouse.

    a straight​/​pleated​/​full skirt

    Synonyms and related words
    Skirts and dresses
    ballgown
    caftan
    chemise
  2. 2
    the part of a dress or coat that is below the waist

    She smoothed down the skirt of her dress.

    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of clothes
    arm
    armhole
    basque
  3. 3
    something that covers the lower part of a machine or a vehicle
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of machines and machinery
    ancillary
    ball bearing
    bearing
    Synonyms and related words
    External parts of cars and other road vehicles
    armor
    armour
    axle

skirt ​‌‌

​noun countable
US /skɜrt/
Other entries for this word
skirt verb
pencil skirt noun
rah-rah skirt noun
ra-ra skirt noun at rah-rah skirt
Word Forms
singularskirt
pluralskirts
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a piece of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and part or all of the legs. It hangs from the waist and is not joined between the legs.

    She was wearing a skirt and blouse.

    a straight​/​pleated​/​full skirt

    Synonyms and related words
    Skirts and dresses
    ballgown
    chemise
    cheongsam
  2. 2
    the part of a dress or coat that is below the waist

    She smoothed down the skirt of her dress.

    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of clothes
    arm
    armhole
    bib
  3. 3
    something that covers the lower part of a machine or a vehicle
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of machines and machinery
    ancillary
    ball bearing
    bearing
    Synonyms and related words
    External parts of cars and other road vehicles
    armor
    armour
    axle

skirt

​verb intransitive/transitive
UK /skɜː(r)t/
Other entries for this word
skirt noun
pencil skirt noun
rah-rah skirt noun
ra-ra skirt noun at rah-rah skirt
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyskirt
he/she/itskirts
present participleskirting
past tenseskirted
past participleskirted
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to go around the edge of a place or thing

    The pilots skirted the Moroccan coast.

    They skirted the field to avoid the mud.

    Synonyms and related words
    To surround or put something around something
    kettle
    surround
    enclose
  2. 2
    to avoid talking about something unpleasant

    He just skirted around the subject.

    Synonyms and related words
    Being careful about what you say
    imply
    get at
    convey

skirt

​verb intransitive/transitive
US /skɜrt/
Other entries for this word
skirt noun
pencil skirt noun
rah-rah skirt noun
ra-ra skirt noun at rah-rah skirt
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyskirt
he/she/itskirts
present participleskirting
past tenseskirted
past participleskirted
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to go around the edge of a place or thing

    The pilots skirted the Moroccan coast.

    They skirted the field to avoid the mud.

    Synonyms and related words
    To surround or put something around something
    kettle
    surround
    enclose
  2. 2
    to avoid talking about something unpleasant

    He just skirted around the subject.

    Synonyms and related words
    Being careful about what you say
    imply
    get at
    convey
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