skirting / ˈskɜr tɪŋ /

⭐基础词汇踢脚线裙边裙线裙板

skirting 的定义

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

skirting 近义词

v. 动词 verb

border; be on the edge

v. 动词 verb

avoid; get around

更多skirting例句

  1. The show has a lot of fun skirting around the edges of the absurd.
  2. The story is Lardner at his best, skirting the fence between sentimentality and cynicism and achieving pathos.
  3. From an overseas haven to a TARP gift to Nascar, companies are skirting the IRS.
  4. Senior officials normally observe a longstanding political taboo by skirting around such tales of torment.
  5. 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.
  6. Presently they ascended a clay bluff a hundred feet high, skirting its edge where it was free from timber.
  7. They were now skirting the borders of the lake, and their bright dresses were reflected like painted shadows in the still water.
  8. We proceeded moderately and sedately upon our shining way, skirting the sapphire sea, dotted here and there with green islands.
  9. Away out in front of the regiment ran a little creek, skirting the hill on which the rebels were massed.