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| 1 | C/U the outer layer of a person’ s or animal’ s body （人或动物的）皮，皮肤 |
| She has beautiful soft skin. 她皮肤漂亮且细嫩。 |
| Most snakes shed their skin several times a year. 大多数蛇一年蜕好几次皮。 |
| fair/dark/olive skin I have fair skin that burns very easily. 我皮肤白，很容易晒伤。 |
| dry/oily/sensitive skin a lotion specially designed for oily skin 专为油性皮肤设计的润肤液 |
| skin peels (=falls off gradually in small pieces) I got sunburnt and now my skin is peeling. 皮肤脱落 |
| | 1a | relating to or affecting your skin 与皮肤有关的；影响皮肤的 | | skin colour 肤色 | | a skin disease 皮肤病 | | skin cancer 皮肤癌 | |
| | 1b | C/U the outer layer cut from an animal’ s body , used for making clothing and decorations （动物的）皮，毛皮 | | a leopard skin rug 豹皮小地毯 | |
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| 2 | C/U the outer layer of a fruit or vegetable （水果或蔬菜的）外皮 |
| Banana skins are yellow. 香蕉皮是黄色的。 |
| | 2a | the thin outer layer of a sausage （香肠的）肠衣 | |
| | 2b | a thin layer that forms on top of a liquid such as milk or soup when it becomes cold after being hot （牛奶或汤等液体加热后冷却时形成于表面的）薄层 | | Cover the custard to prevent a skin forming as it cools. 盖上蛋奶糕以防其冷却时表面结皮。 | |
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| 3 | C/U technical the outer layer of something , for example a plane or boat （飞机或船等的）外壳 |
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| 4 | C BRITISH very informal a skinhead |
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| - | be (all) skin and bone(s)
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| to be very thin in a way that is not healthy or attractive |
| 瘦得皮包骨头 |
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| A lot of these fashion models are all skin and bones. 这些时装模特中有许多人都骨瘦如柴。 |
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| - | do sth by the skin of your teeth
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| to succeed in doing something but almost fail |
| 勉强做成某事；侥幸做成某事 |
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| He won, but only by the skin of his teeth. 他赢了，但只是险胜。 |
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| - | get under sb’ s skin
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| 1 | to make someone very annoyed or upset 使某人恼火；使某人心烦 | Ignore Justin: don’ t let him get under your skin. 别理贾斯廷，不要让他烦你。 | |
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| 2 | if someone gets under your skin , you are very attracted to them , especially in a sexual way （尤指性方面）深深吸引某人 |
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| - | have a thick skin
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| to not become upset or angry when people criticize you |
| 脸皮厚；对批评不在乎 |
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| You’ ve got to have a thick skin to survive in this job. 你得脸皮厚才能保住这份工作。 |
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| - | it’ s no skin off my nose spoken
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| used for saying that you do not care if someone does a particular thing because it will not affect you |
| 我不在乎 |
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| Let them cancel the whole project. It’ s no skin off my nose. 让他们取消整个计划好了，我不在乎。 |
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| - | your skin crawls
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| if your skin crawls, you suddenly feel uncomfortable because you are frightened or shocked or because you dislike someone very much |
| （因害怕、震惊或厌恶而）起鸡皮疙瘩 |
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| His smile made her skin crawl. 他的笑让她浑身起鸡皮疙瘩。 |
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