Caută
to skim
01
a răsfoi
to lightly and quickly move over a surface
1.1
a răsfoi
to cause something to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Exemplu
The pilot skillfully skimmed the airplane over the clouds, giving the passengers a breathtaking view from above.
With a gentle touch, the musician began to skim his fingers over the strings of the guitar.
The artist chose to skim a fine layer of wax over the canvas, adding texture and depth to the painting.
The skipper knew how to skim the boat smoothly across the water.
02
a răsfoi
to move swiftly over a surface, making minimal contact or barely touching it
03
a răsfoi
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
04
a răsfoi
to quickly read through a text, focusing on key information and main points rather than delving into details
05
a răsfoi
to throw a flat stone horizontally over the surface of water in a manner that allows it to bounce multiple times
06
a răsfoi
to cover a surface with a thin layer of coating
07
a răsfoi
to briefly address or handle a subject with only a cursory overview
skim
01
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
Exemplu
The skater managed to skim effortlessly across the thin layer of ice.
The beekeeper carefully skimmed the beeswax from the top of the honeycombs.
The pilot skillfully skimmed the airplane over the clouds, giving the passengers a breathtaking view from above.
The swift bird of prey would often skim the treetops as it sought its prey in the dense forest.
She skimmed the foreword before diving into the main content of the book.