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| /skɪn/ |
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| 1 | to remove the skin from an animal , fruit , or vegetable 剥去（动物、水果或蔬菜）的皮 | My grandfather could skin a rabbit in less than a minute. 我祖父可以在1分钟内剥去兔子的皮。 | |
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| 2 | to hurt a part of your body by falling onto a rough surface in a way that causes some skin to be removed 擦破（身体部位）的皮 | I fell off my bicycle and skinned my knee. 我从自行车上摔下来，擦破了膝盖。 | |
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| 3 | informal to defeat an opponent very easily 轻易击败（对手） |
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| - | skin sb alive humorous
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| to be very angry with someone or punish them very severely |
| 对某人大发脾气；严惩某人 |
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| I thought he was going to skin me alive when he saw the phone bill! 我想他看到电话账单时会剥了我的皮！ |
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| - | there’ s more than one way to skin a cat
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| used for saying that there is another way to get what you want , especially when other people are trying to prevent you from getting it |
| 达到目的的方法不止一种 |
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