To remove the scum or floating substances from the top of. 撇去液体之浮沫。 To brush or touch the surface lightly. 疾掠而过;轻轻掠过。 The boat skims the water. 小舟轻掠水面而过。 Birds skim the waves looking for food. 鸟儿掠过水波觅食。 To read or glance at hurriedly. 略读;略为查看。 To cause to skip, as a stone on the water. 使飞跃而过;轻轻跳过(如石片在水面轻跳,俗谓打水漂儿)。 to skim little stones over a lake 扔小石头使轻越过湖面。 To pass lightly over a surface or very near a surface; also, to glide, as through the air. 轻轻掠过;掠过(如在空气中)。 To read without thoroughness. 略读。 To skip over a surface, as a stone on water. 轻轻掠过(如石片掠过水面)。 Act or process of skimming. 撇去浮沫。 Any substance skimmed of. 所撇去的物质。 skim milk 脱脂牛奶。(= skimmed milk) skimmed milk 脱脂牛奶。(= skim milk) |