| 释义 |
Adjective: skirting skurting- Being all around the edges; enclosing
"the room's skirting board needs painting"
- encircling
Verb: skirt skurt- Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
"she skirted the problem"
- hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, dodge, duck, sidestep, finesse - Pass around or about; move along the border
"The boat skirted the coast" - Form the edge of
- Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
- surround, environ, ring, border
See also: peripheral Type of: adjoin, avoid, border, bound, contact, go by, go past, meet, pass, pass by, surpass, touch, travel by Encyclopedia: Skirt Skirting |