单词 | skin |
释义 | skin (once / 89 pages) 1nv 2nv 3v WORD FAMILY skin: skinless, skinned, skinner, skinning, skinny, skins+/skinner: skinners/skinny: skinnier, skinnies, skinniest, skinniness, skinnys USAGE EXAMPLESDry, itchy skin is a common companion when the humidity drops, especially as we get older. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Eczema affects over 10 percent of American children, and is more common in those with dark brown skin. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) “We were just flying by the skin of our teeth,” Cedar said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch your skin is the largest organ of your body Syn|Hypo|Hyper cutis, tegument investment outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism thick skinskin that is very thick (as an elephant or rhinoceros) skin grafta piece of skin taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury or burn buffbare skin; naked dewlapa hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck foreskin, prepucea fold of skin covering the tip of the penis foreskin, prepucea fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris scalpthe skin that covers the top of the head cuticlethe dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail agnail, hangnaila loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected pelliclethin protective membrane in some protozoa body covering any covering for the body or a body part connective tissuetissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments 2n body covering of a living animal Syn|Hyper hide, pelt body covering any covering for the body or a body part 3n a person's skin regarded as their life he tried to save his skin Hyper aliveness, animation, life, living the condition of living or the state of being alive 4n a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal Hypo|Hyper water skin, waterskin a container of skin for holding water wineskinan animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine bag a flexible container with a single opening 5v strip the skin off Syn|Hypo|Hyper pare, peel peel off peel off the outer layer of something flaystrip the skin off exfoliateremove the surface, in scales or laminae strip remove the surface from 6v bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of 2The boy skinned his knee when he fell Syn|Hyper scrape injure, wound cause injuries or bodily harm to 1n an outer surface (usually thin) the skin of an airplane Hyper surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary 2n the rind of a fruit or vegetable Syn|Hypo|Hyper peel jacket the outer skin of a potato banana peel, banana skinthe skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded) lemon peel, lemon rindthe rind of a lemon orange peel, orange rindthe rind of an orange lemon zesttiny bits of lemon peel orange zesttiny bits of orange peel rind the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) 3v remove the bark of a tree 3Syn|Hyper bark strip remove the surface from v climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling Syn|Hyper clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, sputter, struggle climb move with difficulty, by grasping |
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