skin

英 [skɪn]

美 [skɪn]

n.  皮; 皮肤; …皮肤的; (兽)皮; 毛皮; 皮张
v.  剥皮; 扒皮; 削皮; 擦破(身体某部位的)皮肤

复数：skins　过去式：skinned　现在分词：skinning　过去分词：skinned　第三人称单数：skins　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1289 / COCA.1019

同义词辨析

hidefurleatherskin【导航词义：皮】

短语用例

skin up

• 用大麻做纸烟
  to make a cigarette containing marijuana

习惯用语

n.

by the skin of your teeth
• 刚好；勉强
  if you do sth by the skin of your teeth , you only just manage to do it
get under sb's skin
• 惹某人生气（或恼火）
  to annoy sb
• Don't let him get under your skin.
  别让他惹你生气。
have got sb under your skin
• 极其迷恋；被某人深深打动
  to be extremely attracted to sb
it's no skin off my, your, his, etc. nose
• （指某人没有受到不良影响）这不关某人的事，这跟某人没关系
  used to say that sb is not upset or annoyed about sth because it does not affect them in a bad way
make your skin crawl
• 使人毛骨悚然；让人起鸡皮疙瘩
  to make you feel afraid or full of disgust
(nothing but/all/only) skin and bone
• 瘦得皮包骨；瘦骨嶙峋
  extremely thin in a way that is not attractive or healthy
jump out of your skin
• 大吃一惊；吓一大跳
  to move violently because of a sudden shock
save your (own) skin/hide/neck
• （尤指不惜置他人于困境而）保全自己的性命，使自己免受惩罚
  to try to avoid death, punishment, etc., especially by leaving others in an extremely difficult situation
• To save his own skin, he lied and blamed the accident on his friend.
  为了自保，他竟然说谎，把事故的责任推到朋友身上。
a thick skin
• 厚脸皮；不计较面子
  the ability to accept criticism, insults, etc. without becoming upset
a thin skin
• 脸皮薄；顾及脸面
  the lack of ability to accept criticism, insults, etc. without becoming upset

v.

keep your eyes peeled/skinned (for sb/sth)
• 留心；注意；仔细查找
  to look carefully for sb/sth
• We kept our eyes peeled for any signs of life.
  我们注意寻找任何生命的迹象。
there's more than one way to skin a cat
• （要做成某事）方法不止一个，有的是办法
  there are many different ways to achieve sth

牛津词典

noun

身体 on body
• 皮；皮肤
  the layer of tissue that covers the body
  1. to have dark/fair/olive, etc. skin
     皮肤黝黑、白皙、浅褐色等
  2. The snake sheds its skin once a year.
     蛇一年蜕一次皮。
  3. cosmetics for sensitive skins
     过敏性皮肤适用的化妆品
  4. skin cancer
     皮肤癌
有…皮肤 -skinned
• …皮肤的
  having the type of skin mentioned
  1. dark-skinned
     深色皮肤的
  2. fair-skinned
     白皙皮肤的
死兽 of dead animal
• （兽）皮；毛皮；皮张
  the skin of a dead animal with or without its fur, used for making leather, etc.
  1. The skins are removed and laid out to dry.
     皮剥下来，摊开晾干。
  2. a tiger skin rug
     虎皮毯
水果；蔬菜 of fruit/vegetables
• 皮；壳
  the outer layer of some fruit and vegetables
  1. Remove the skins by soaking the tomatoes in hot water.
     把西红柿放在热水里烫一下去皮。
香肠 of sausage
• 外皮；肠衣
  the thin outer layer of a sausage
  1. Prick the skins before grilling.
     烤前先在肠衣上扎孔。
液体 on liquids
• （尤指冷却时形成的）薄层，皮
  the thin layer that forms on the surface of some liquids, especially when they become cold
  1. A skin had formed on the top of the milk.
     奶上结了一层奶皮。
外壳 outside layer
• 外壳；外层
  a layer that covers the outside of sth
  1. the outer skin of the earth
     地壳
  2. the metal skin of the aircraft
     飞机的金属外壳

verb

动物；水果；蔬菜 animal/fruit/vegetable
• 剥皮；扒皮；削皮
  to take the skin off an animal, a fruit or a vegetable
  1. You'll need four ripe tomatoes, skinned and chopped.
     需要四个熟了的西红柿，去皮切碎。
身体部位 part of body
• 擦破（身体某部位的）皮肤
  to rub the skin off part of your body by accident
  1. He skinned his knees climbing down the tree.
     他从树上爬下来时把膝盖蹭破了。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 皮肤;皮
  Yourskinis the natural covering of your body.
  1. His skin is clear and smooth...
     他的皮肤光洁平滑。
  2. There are three major types of skin cancer...
     主要有 3 种皮肤癌。
  3. The only difference between us is the colour of our skins.
     我们之间唯一的差别就是肤色。
• N-VAR 兽皮;皮毛
  An animalskinis skin which has been removed from a dead animal. Skins are used to make things such as coats and rugs.
  1. That was real crocodile skin.
     那是真正的鳄鱼皮。
  2. ...a leopard skin coat.
     豹皮大衣
• N-VAR 果皮;(蔬菜的)表皮
  Theskinof a fruit or vegetable is its outer layer or covering.
  1. The outer skin of the orange is called the 'zest'.
     橙子皮称为 zest。
  2. ...banana skins.
     香蕉皮
• N-SING (液体表面凝结的)薄皮，薄层
  If askinforms on the surface of a liquid, a thin, fairly solid layer forms on it.
  1. Stir the custard occasionally to prevent a skin forming.
     要不时地搅拌牛奶蛋糊，防止其表面结皮。
• VERB 剥去(死动物)的皮;将…去皮
  If youskina dead animal, you remove its skin.
  1. ...with the expertise of a chef skinning a rabbit.
     具有大厨剥兔子皮的娴熟技艺
• See also:-skinnedbanana skin
• PHRASE 吓得魂飞魄散;大吃一惊
  If something makes youjump out ofyourskin, it surprises or shocks you very much.
  1. He nearly jumped out of his skin when he saw two rats.
     他看到两只老鼠，几乎给吓丢了魂。
• PHRASE 保命;保全自己;设法摆脱困境
  If you try tosaveyourown skinorsaveyourskin, you try to save yourself from something dangerous or unpleasant.
  1. He'd have done anything to anybody to save his own skin.
     为了活命，他可以不顾任何人，不择手段。
• PHRASE 侥幸;好不容易才;险些儿没有
  If you do somethingby the skin ofyourteeth, you just manage to do it.
  1. He won, but only by the skin of his teeth.
     他赢了，但是赢得十分勉强。
• PHRASE 脸皮厚;不计较面子
  If you say that someone hasa thick skin, you mean that they are able to listen to criticism about themselves without becoming offended.
  1. You need a thick skin to be a headmaster.
     要当校长，你就得脸皮厚一些。
• tomakeyourskin crawl→ see:crawl

英英释义

noun

• body covering of a living animal
  Synonym:hidepelt
• an outer surface (usually thin)
  1. the skin of an airplane
• a bag serving as a container for liquids
• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  1. your skin is the largest organ of your body
  Synonym:tegumentcutis
• the rind of a fruit or vegetable
  Synonym:peel
• a person's skin regarded as their life
  1. he tried to save his skin

verb

• strip the skin off
  1. pare apples
  Synonym:peelpare
• remove the bark of a tree
  Synonym:bark
• bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
  1. The boy skinned his knee when he fell
  Synonym:scrape
• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  Synonym:clamberscrambleshinshinnystrugglesputter

双语例句

• There are three major types of skin cancer
  主要有3种皮肤癌。
• The only difference between us is the colour of our skins.
  我们之间唯一的差别就是肤色。
• Her freckled skin glowed with health again.
  她长有雀斑的皮肤又泛出了健康的红光。
• He won, but only by the skin of his teeth.
  他赢了，但是赢得十分勉强。
• Stir the custard occasionally to prevent a skin forming.
  要不时地搅拌牛奶蛋糊，防止其表面结皮。
• Her son's skin improved beyond belief.
  她儿子的皮肤得到了难以置信的改善。
• That was real crocodile skin.
  那是真正的鳄鱼皮。
• When a person grows old, his skin shrivels.
  人老了，皮肤就变得干巴了。
• As for Laura and me, the colour of our skin has never mattered
  至于我和劳拉，肤色根本不是问题。
• The risk and severity of sunburn depend on the body's natural skin colour
  晒伤的风险和严重程度取决于人体的自然肤色。