Skirt
01
裙子, 裙
a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs
例子
I love twirling in my favorite skirt.
我喜欢穿着我最喜欢的裙子旋转。
She chose a knee-length skirt for the office.
她为办公室选择了一条及膝裙。
02
裙子, 衬裙
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
Informal
Offensive例子
The group of men made comments about the skirts passing by.
那群男人对经过的裙子发表了评论。
He referred to his date dismissively as " a skirt, " which offended many.
他轻蔑地称他的约会对象为“裙子”，这冒犯了许多人。
04
裙, 环
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
to skirt
01
回避, 避开
to avoid or ignore doing something that one finds to be difficult or controversial
Transitive: to skirt an issue or responsibility
例子
He tried to skirt the issue by changing the subject during the meeting.
他试图在会议期间通过改变话题来回避这个问题。
She often skirts challenging tasks and focuses on easier ones.
她经常回避具有挑战性的任务，而专注于较容易的任务。
02
绕过, 绕行
to move around something by going around its edge
Transitive: to skirt an area
例子
The hikers skirted the dangerous cliff by walking along its outer edge.
徒步旅行者沿着悬崖的外缘行走，绕过了危险的悬崖。
They skirted the city center to avoid the traffic jam.
他们绕过市中心以避免交通堵塞。
03
沿着...的边缘, 环绕
to be located along or around the boundary or edge of something
Transitive: to skirt an area
例子
The small village skirts the edge of the forest, offering a peaceful view.
小村庄环绕在森林边缘，提供宁静的景色。
A row of houses skirts the hill, each offering a view of the valley below.
一排房子环绕着小山，每栋房子都能看到下面的山谷。
词汇树
microskirt
overskirt
underskirt
skirt
