| 单词 | slough off |
| 释义 | slough off (once / 27047 pages) v WORD FAMILY slough off: sloughed off, sloughing off, sloughs off USAGE EXAMPLESLacking the roots to hold his layers of skin together, AJ is at risk of his skin sloughing off from a hard bump. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Like Rimbaud, it was as if he’d sloughed off his former self like a skin while crossing a border. The Guardian(Nov 05, 2016) Someone has spray-painted something on one of the walls, but much of it has sloughed off, and Laila cannot decipher what it says. Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns(2007) 1v separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion Hyper amputate, cut off remove surgically 2v discard as undesirable the candidate sloughed off his former campaign workers Hyper get rid of, remove dispose of |
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