to skim
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가볍게 스치다, 빠르게 미끄러지다
to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Intransitive: to skim somewhere
예시들
The swift wind caused the autumn leaves to skim along the ground, creating a rustling symphony in its wake.
빠른 바람이 가을 잎사귀를 땅 위로 가볍게 미끄러지게 했고, 그 뒤로는 바스락거리는 교향곡을 만들었다.
1.1
스치듯 지나가다, 낮게 날다
to cause something to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Complex Transitive: to skim sth somewhere
예시들
The artist chose to skim a fine layer of wax over the canvas, adding texture and depth to the painting.
예술가는 캔버스 위에 얇은 왁스 층을 가볍게 칠하기로 선택하여 그림에 질감과 깊이를 더했습니다.
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스치다, 가볍게 닿다
to move swiftly over a surface, making minimal contact or barely touching it
Transitive: to skim a surface
예시들
The swift bird of prey would often skim the treetops as it sought its prey in the dense forest.
빠른 맹금류는 종종 빽빽한 숲에서 먹이를 찾을 때 나무 꼭대기를 스치듯 지나갔습니다.
03
걷어내다, 기름을 제거하다
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
예시들
Before serving, the barista would skillfully skim the excess foam from the top of each cappuccino.
서빙하기 전에, 바리스타는 각 카푸치노의 상단에서 과도한 거품을 능숙하게 걷어냅니다.
04
훑어보다, 대충 읽다
to quickly read through a text, focusing on key information and main points rather than delving into details
Transitive: to skim a text
예시들
In preparation for the meeting, he skimmed the agenda to identify the main topics.
회의 준비를 위해 그는 주요 주제를 확인하기 위해 의제를 훑어보았다.
05
돌을 물 위에 수평으로 던져 여러 번 튀기다, 물 위에 돌을 튀기다
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
예시들
The friends spent the afternoon by the lake, competing to see who could skim a stone the farthest.
친구들은 오후를 호숫가에서 보내며 누가 돌을 물 위에 띄워 더 멀리 던질 수 있는지 겨루었다.
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걷어내다, 얇은 층으로 덮다
to cover a surface with a thin layer of coating
Transitive: to skim a surface
예시들
After the rain, a thin layer of dew began to skim the grass.
비 후에, 이슬의 얇은 층이 잔디를 덮기 시작했다.
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대충 훑어보다, 간략히 다루다
to briefly address or handle a subject with only a cursory overview
Transitive: to skim a topic
예시들
In the presentation, the speaker opted to skim the technical aspects of the project.
발표에서 발표자는 프로젝트의 기술적 측면을 간략히 다루기로 선택했습니다.
Skim
01
the act of going through text rapidly to get the main ideas
예시들
She did a skim of the article to check if it was relevant.
02
a light layer or coating floating on the surface
예시들
He removed the skim from the soup.
skim
01
(of dairy products) having the cream removed
예시들
She poured skim cream into the sauce.
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