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1 skim
1. transitive verb,- mm-1) (remove) abschöpfen; abrahmen [Milch]2) (touch in passing) streifen3) (pass closely over)skim something — dicht über etwas (Akk.) fliegen
4) (scan briefly) see academic.ru/91663/skim_through">skim through2. intransitive verb,- mm- segelnPhrasal Verbs:- skim off* * *[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) abschöpfen2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) gleiten•- skim milk- skimmed milk* * *<- mm->[skɪm]I. vt1. (move lightly above)to \skim the surface of sth ( fig) nur an der Oberfläche von etw dat kratzen; (deal with) etw nur oberflächlich behandelnto \skim the surface of the water die Wasseroberfläche kaum berühren2. (bounce off water)to \skim stones on the water Steine über das Wasser hüpfen lassen3. (read)▪ to \skim sth etw überfliegen▪ to \skim sth etw abschöpfento \skim the cream from the milk die Milch entrahmenII. vi* * *[skɪm]1. vthe skimmed stones across the water —
he skimmed his hat across the room — er schleuderte seinen Hut quer durchs Zimmer
the book merely skims the surface of the problem — das Buch berührt das Problem nur an der Oberfläche
3) (= read quickly) überfliegen2. vi(across, over über +acc) (= move quickly) fliegen; (aircraft also) rasch gleiten; (stones) springen, hüpfen* * *skim [skım]A v/t1. (auch fig Gewinne) abschöpfen:skim the cream off bes fig den Rahm abschöpfen2. abschäumen3. Milch entrahmen:4. fig (hin)gleiten über (akk)5. fig ein Buch etc überfliegen, flüchtig lesen6. sl Gewinne etc verschleiernB v/i1. gleiten, streichen ( beide:over über akk)* * *1. transitive verb,- mm-1) (remove) abschöpfen; abrahmen [Milch]2) (touch in passing) streifenskim something — dicht über etwas (Akk.) fliegen
4) (scan briefly) see skim through2. intransitive verb,- mm- segelnPhrasal Verbs:- skim off* * *(over, along) v.gleiten v.(§ p.,pp.: glitt, ist geglitten)streichen (über, entlang) v. v.absahnen v.abschäumen v.abschöpfen v.entrahmen (Milch) v.flüchtig lesen (Buch) ausdr.überfliegen v. -
2 browse
1. intransitive verb1) [Vieh:] weiden; [Wild:] äsen2) (fig.)browse through a magazine — in einer Zeitschrift blättern
3) (Computing) suchen2. transitive verb1) abgrasen [Weide]; abfressen [Blätter]2) (Computing)3. nounbrowse sth — in etwas (Dat.) suchen
it's worth a browse — es ist das Reinschauen wert
* * *1. verb2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.) weiden3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.)2. noun1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.) das Schmökern, das Weiden2) (an act of browsing.)* * *[braʊz]I. vi1. (skim)to \browse through a book/magazine ein Buch/eine Zeitschrift durchblättern, in einem Buch/einer Zeitschrift [herum]blättern2. (look around)to \browse [around a shop] sich akk in einem Geschäft umsehen, in einem Laden [herum]stöbern3. INET browsen, surfen4. (graze)II. vt▪ to \browse sth1. ZOOL etw abfressen2. COMPUT etw durchsehento \browse the internet/the World Wide Web im Internet/World Wide Web surfento go for [or take] a \browse around [or in] a shop sich akk in einem Geschäft umsehen, in einem Laden [herum]stöbernto have a \browse through a book/magazine ein Buch/eine Zeitschrift durchblättern, in einem Buch/einer Zeitschrift [herum]blättern* * *[braʊz]1. vi1)to browse among the books — in den Büchern schmökern
to browse ( around) — sich umsehen
2) (COMPUT) browsen, surfen2. vtto browse sth — etw durchsehen or -suchen
to browse the Internet — im Internet surfen
3. nto have a browse through the books — in den Büchern schmökern
* * *browse [braʊz]A s1. junge Sprösslinge pl (als Futter)2. Grasen n3. have a browse sich umsehen;have a browse through a book in einem Buch schmökern oder blättern:B v/t1. abfressen, eine Weide etc abgrasen2. figb) sich (unverbindlich) in einem Laden etc umsehen;C v/i1. grasen, weidenbrowse through a book in einem Buch schmökern oder blättern;* * *1. intransitive verb1) [Vieh:] weiden; [Wild:] äsen2) (fig.)3) (Computing) suchen2. transitive verb1) abgrasen [Weide]; abfressen [Blätter]2) (Computing)3. nounbrowse sth — in etwas (Dat.) suchen
* * *v.blättern v.grasen v.schmökern v.weiden v. -
3 remove
vt <tech.gen> (particulate matter, fluids, energy; e.g. ash, heat) ■ abführen vtvt <tech.gen> (strip off, skim off, erode, wear off, mill off; e.g. top layer) ■ abtragen vtvt <tech.gen> (by means of tools, with some effort) ■ ausbauen vtvt <tech.gen> (gen.) ■ entfernen vtvt <tech.gen> (screw sth out from sth; e.g. spark plugs) ■ herausdrehen vtvt <tech.gen> (pull sth out from sth; e.g. dipstick) ■ herausziehen vtvt <tech.gen> (lift sth off from sth; e.g. cover, cap) ■ abnehmen vtvt <tech.gen> (e.g. cover, lid, switch button, spark plug cables) ■ abziehen vtvt < proc> (separate chemically/physically; e.g. dust, polluting particles) ■ abscheiden vt ; entfernen vt ; ausscheiden vt rar
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skim something off — ˌskim sth/sbˈoff derived to take for yourself the best part of sth, often in an unfair way • Private companies should not be allowed to skim off profitable sectors of the postal service. Main entry: ↑skimderived … Useful english dictionary
skim — [ skım ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to move quickly over the surface of something, or to make something do this: We stood on the bridge watching swallows skimming the water. skim across/over: Water skiers skimmed across the bay. a )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
skim off — verb 1. remove from the surface (Freq. 2) skim cream from the surface of milk • Syn: ↑skim, ↑cream off, ↑cream • See Also: ↑cream off (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
skim — [[t]skɪ̱m[/t]] skims, skimming, skimmed 1) VERB If you skim something from the surface of a liquid, you remove it. [V n off/from n] Rough seas today prevented specially equipped ships from skimming oil off the water s surface... [V n with off]… … English dictionary
skim — /skim/, v., skimmed, skimming, n. v.t. 1. to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk. 2. to clear (liquid) thus: to skim milk. 3. to move or glide lightly over or… … Universalium
skim — [skım] v past tense and past participle skimmed present participle skimming [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from scum to remove scum (14 19 centuries), from scum (noun)] 1.) [T] to remove something from the surface of a liquid, especially… … Dictionary of contemporary English
skim off something — skim off (something) to take something valuable. The colleges with very high standards skim off the best high school graduates. State and local governments skim tax money off the company s profits. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of skim… … New idioms dictionary
skim off — (something) to take something valuable. The colleges with very high standards skim off the best high school graduates. State and local governments skim tax money off the company s profits. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of skim off (= to … New idioms dictionary
skim — [skim] vt. skimmed, skimming [ME skimen, prob. akin to SCUM] 1. a) to clear (a liquid) of floating matter b) to remove (floating matter) from a liquid 2. to coat or cover with a thin layer [a pond skimmed with ice] … English World dictionary
skim — ► VERB (skimmed, skimming) 1) remove (a substance) from the surface of a liquid. 2) move quickly and lightly over or on a surface or through the air. 3) read through quickly, noting only the important points. 4) (skim over) deal with or treat… … English terms dictionary
skim over — verb 1. read superficially (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑skim • Derivationally related forms: ↑skim (for: ↑skim), ↑skimmer (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
