The plural skate is used in meaning 4. 义项 4 的复数形式为 skate。
1 N-COUNT 冰鞋;溜冰鞋 Skates are ice-skates. 冰鞋;溜冰鞋
2 N-COUNT 四轮溜冰鞋;旱冰鞋 Skates are roller-skates. 四轮溜冰鞋;旱冰鞋
3 VERB 溜冰;滑冰 If you skate, you move about wearing ice-skates or roller-skates. 溜冰;滑冰 [Also VERB n]
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I actually skated, and despite some teetering I did not fall on the ice. [VERB]
我真的滑冰了—尽管有些踉跄，但没有跌跟头。
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Dan skated up to him. [VERB adv./prep.]
丹滑着冰来到他的面前。
skater -
West Lake, an outdoor ice-skating rink, attracts skaters during the day and night.
无论白天还是晚上，西湖这个户外溜冰场都吸引着许多溜冰的人。
4 N-COUNT 鳐鱼(一种扁平状海鱼) A skate is a kind of flat sea fish. 鳐鱼(一种扁平状海鱼)
Skate is this fish eaten as food.(供食用的)鳐鱼
5 VERB 避谈;回避;搪塞 If you skate over or round a difficult subject, you avoid discussing it. 避谈;回避;搪塞
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Scientists have tended to skate over the difficulties of explaining dreams. [VERB + over]
科学家们往往回避释梦的难题。
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When pressed, he skates around the subject of those women who he met as a 19-year-old. [V + round/around]
别人逼问他有关他 19 岁时遇到的那些女人的情况时，他就会加以搪塞。
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