skim off

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To separate (the best part of something from the remainder).
    — There was also the influx of a third of a million road lorries, sold at giveaway prices after their war roles ceased and used by competing one-man businesses to skim off sundry agricultural freight.

词形变化

skims off present,singular,third-person skimming off participle,present skimmed off participle,past skimmed off past
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