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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

skirting

/skur-ting/US // ˈskɜr tɪŋ //UK // (ˈskɜːtɪŋ) //

踢脚线,裙边,裙线,裙板

Related Words

dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开elude躲避,逃避,逃避责任,躲避避开sidestep闪避,旁敲侧击,旁门左道,闪避一下evade躲避,回避,避开,逃避ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视bypass旁路,绕开,绕过,旁通circumvent回避,避开,躲避,逃避fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘rim边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区bound边界,捆绑,捆绑式,边界的surround环绕,围绕,围住,围绕着edge边缘,边缘地带,边缘化,优势verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放flank侧面,侧翼,侧面的,侧面的部分margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带define定义,界定,确定skip跳过,跳绳,跳过去,跳跃equivocate拐弯抹角,含糊其辞,模棱两可,拐弯抹角的duck鸭子,鸭蛋,鸭肉,烤鸭

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : fabric for making skirts.
    • : Often skirtings. low-grade wool and foreign matter removed from the outer edges of fleece.
    • : Also called skirting board .British. baseboard.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbborder; be on the edge
Forms: skirtings
Synonyms
bound边界,捆绑,捆绑式,边界的define定义,界定,确定edge边缘,边缘地带,边缘化,优势flank侧面,侧翼,侧面的,侧面的部分fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带rim边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区surround环绕,围绕,围住,围绕着verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区lie along沿着,顺着,躺在,沿著lie alongside傍着,并肩而行,并肩而立,并肩作战
verbavoid; get around
Forms: skirtings
Synonyms
bypass旁路,绕开,绕过,旁通circumvent回避,避开,躲避,逃避dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开elude躲避,逃避,逃避责任,躲避避开evade躲避,回避,避开,逃避ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视sidestep闪避,旁敲侧击,旁门左道,闪避一下burke伯克,布克,布尔克,布雷克circumnavigate环行,环游世界,环岛,环游detour绕行,绕道,绕道而行,迂回duck鸭子,鸭蛋,鸭肉,烤鸭equivocate拐弯抹角,含糊其辞,模棱两可,拐弯抹角的escape逃避,逃脱,逃跑,逃亡hedge篱笆,防范,对冲,防范措施skip跳过,跳绳,跳过去,跳跃steer clear of避开,躲开,躲避,避免

Examples

  • The show has a lot of fun skirting around the edges of the absurd.

  • The story is Lardner at his best, skirting the fence between sentimentality and cynicism and achieving pathos.

  • From an overseas haven to a TARP gift to Nascar, companies are skirting the IRS.

  • Senior officials normally observe a longstanding political taboo by skirting around such tales of torment.

  • The walls were painted blue, the skirting almost a third of the height, and so wide at the top as to form a narrow shelf.

  • Presently they ascended a clay bluff a hundred feet high, skirting its edge where it was free from timber.

  • They were now skirting the borders of the lake, and their bright dresses were reflected like painted shadows in the still water.

  • We proceeded moderately and sedately upon our shining way, skirting the sapphire sea, dotted here and there with green islands.

  • Away out in front of the regiment ran a little creek, skirting the hill on which the rebels were massed.

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