Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream.
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adv. 很少,罕见;难得;不大;
"He had seldom seen a child with so much talent."
有如此天赋的孩子他以往没见过几个。
近义:infrequently, rarely
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
v. 好像,仿佛;似乎;装作;看来好像;
💡 看(see)上去模(m)糊:视乎- 似乎
"I seem to have accumulated a lot of books."
我好像已经收集了很多书。
近义:look, appear
v. 略读;撇去;使掠过;(为逃税而)隐瞒(部分收入);
adj. 脱脂的;撇去浮沫的;
n. 撇;撇去的东西;瞒报所得的收入;
💡 浏览天空(sk)中的烟鬼(im) 网友:yqy 补充:擦皮肤(skin)可不能用skim
"Skim off any scum."
撇净浮沫。
近义:miscue, ricochet, brush, carom, glance, graze
n. 奶;乳液;母乳;
vt. 挤奶;榨取;
💡 milk 奶,挤奶,引申为榨取
"Blend the flour with the milk to make a smooth paste."
把面粉和牛奶调成均匀的面糊。
近义:lactary, lacteal, lacteous, lactic, milky, dairy
n. 乳霜;精英;奶油色;乳脂,奶油;
vt. 把…搅成糊状(或奶油状)混合物;彻底打败,狠揍;
"The cream is easily absorbed into the skin."
这种乳霜皮肤易吸收。
近义:skim