Skim - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A board for riding on water, pulled by a speedboat.

Примеры использования:

No person shall use any vessel or manipulate water skis, an aquaplane, or a similar device in a rec…

verb

(of a vehicle) slide uncontrollably on a wet surface.

Примеры использования:

The plane is believed to have aquaplaned on the runway

verb

If a motor vehicle aquaplanes, it slides out of control on a wet road.

noun

The part of the land adjoining or near the sea.

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The west coast of africa

verb

(of a person or vehicle) move easily without using power.

Примеры использования:

They were coasting down a long hill

noun

The land next to or close to the sea

Примеры использования:

We lived on the southeast coast of florida., he coasted to a stop., she coasted through her senior …

noun

The thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid which rises to the top when milk is left to stand and which can be eaten as an accompaniment to desserts or used as a cooking ingredient.

Примеры использования:

Strawberries and cream

verb

Work (two or more ingredients, typically butter and sugar) together to form a creamy paste.

Примеры использования:

You cream the butter first and then add the egg yolks

verb

Defeat (someone) heavily in a sporting contest.

Примеры использования:

On paper, england should have creamed scotland

phrasal verb

Look quickly through a book, magazine, etc.

Примеры использования:

She was flicking through a copy of vogue

phrasal verb

To look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc.

verb

Rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.

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She relaxed, floating gently in the water

noun

A thing that is buoyant in water.

Примеры использования:

Eventually the many rings were threaded, the float attached, shotted and the hook tied on.

verb

Be on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

verb

Move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.

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A few gondolas glided past

noun

A gliding movement.

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The cuckoo makes its approach in a hawklike glide

noun

A flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points on it would wholly lie.

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The horizontal plane

adjective

Completely level or flat.

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A plane surface

verb

(of a bird or an airborne object) soar without moving the wings; glide.

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Seagulls swooped and planed overhead

verb

Take (something) away or off from the position occupied.

Примеры использования:

Customs officials removed documents from the premises

noun

A degree of remoteness or separation.

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At this remove, the whole incident seems insane

noun

A piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat or ship or other vessel.

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All the sails were unfurled

verb

Travel in a boat with sails, especially as a sport or recreation.

Примеры использования:

Ian took us out sailing on the lake

verb

A large piece of fabric used to propel a vessel

verb

Look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature.

Примеры использования:

He raised his binoculars to scan the coast

noun

An act of scanning someone or something.

Примеры использования:

A quick scan of the sports page

Examine minutely or intensely

verb

Move fast in a straight line because or as if driven by the wind.

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We lie watching the clouds scudding across the sky

noun

A mass of vapoury clouds or spray driven fast by the wind.

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The water is glassy under a scud of mist

verb

(especially of clouds and ships) to move quickly and without stopping in a straight line

Примеры использования:

It was a windy day, and small white clouds were scudding across the blue sky., it was a night of wi…

noun

An ice skate or roller skate.

Примеры использования:

Everyone was on skates

verb

Move on ice skates or roller skates in a gliding fashion.

Примеры использования:

The boys were skating on the ice

noun

A typically large marine fish of the ray family with a cartilaginous skeleton and a flattened diamond-shaped body.

Примеры использования:

The freshwater sawfish, a ray, is related to stingrays, skates, sharks, and other fishes with carti…

verb

(of a vehicle) slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly.

Примеры использования:

Her car skidded and hit the grass verge

noun

An act of skidding or sliding.

Примеры использования:

The volvo went into a skid

verb

A plank used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects

verb

Move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it.

Примеры использования:

She slid down the bank into the water

noun

A structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down.

Примеры использования:

Anna played on the slide

verb

Move smoothly along a surface