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to skim
01
meluncur dengan ringan, bergerak cepat di permukaan
to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Intransitive: to skim somewhere
Contoh-contoh
The swift wind caused the autumn leaves to skim along the ground, creating a rustling symphony in its wake.
Angin kencang membuat daun-daun musim gugur melayang ringan di atas tanah, menciptakan simfoni gemerisik di belakangnya.
1.1
melayang, terbang rendah
to cause something to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Complex Transitive: to skim sth somewhere
Contoh-contoh
The pilot skillfully skimmed the airplane over the clouds, giving the passengers a breathtaking view from above.
Pilot dengan terampil menggeser pesawat di atas awan, memberikan penumpang pemandangan yang menakjubkan dari atas.
02
menyentuh ringan, meluncur
to move swiftly over a surface, making minimal contact or barely touching it
Transitive: to skim a surface
Contoh-contoh
The skipping rope in the hands of the playful child would intermittently skim the ground as they jumped with joy.
Tali lompat di tangan anak yang bermain-main sesekali menyentuh tanah saat mereka melompat dengan gembira.
03
menyaring busa, menghilangkan lemak
to remove a substance, such as foam or fat, from the surface of a liquid or object, typically by gently scooping or brushing it off
Transitive: to skim a substance or particle from sth | to skim a substance or particle off sth
Contoh-contoh
Before serving, the barista would skillfully skim the excess foam from the top of each cappuccino.
Sebelum disajikan, barista akan dengan terampil menghilangkan busa berlebih dari atas setiap cappuccino.
04
membaca cepat, menyimak
to quickly read through a text, focusing on key information and main points rather than delving into details
Transitive: to skim a text
Contoh-contoh
In preparation for the meeting, he skimmed the agenda to identify the main topics.
Dalam persiapan untuk rapat, dia melirik agenda untuk mengidentifikasi topik utama.
05
melemparkan batu datar secara horizontal di permukaan air, melambungkan batu di atas air
to throw a flat stone horizontally over the surface of water in a manner that allows it to bounce multiple times
Transitive: to skim a stone
Contoh-contoh
With a flick of his wrist, Jake managed to skim the perfect flat stone across the pond.
Dengan gerakan pergelangan tangannya, Jake berhasil melemparkan batu datar yang sempurna melintasi kolam.
06
menyaring, melapisi dengan lapisan tipis
to cover a surface with a thin layer of coating
Transitive: to skim a surface
Contoh-contoh
After the rain, a thin layer of dew began to skim the grass.
Setelah hujan, lapisan tipis embun mulai menutupi rumput.
07
menyentuh secara singkat, melirik
to briefly address or handle a subject with only a cursory overview
Transitive: to skim a topic
Contoh-contoh
In the presentation, the speaker opted to skim the technical aspects of the project.
Dalam presentasi, pembicara memilih untuk menyinggung secara singkat aspek teknis proyek.
Skim
01
the act of going through text rapidly to get the main ideas
Contoh-contoh
I gave the report a quick skim before the meeting.
02
a light layer or coating floating on the surface
Contoh-contoh
He removed the skim from the soup.
skim
01
(of dairy products) having the cream removed
Contoh-contoh
She poured skim cream into the sauce.
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