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单词 skiving
释义
skiving
present participle ofskive
skive
verb[IorT]
UKinformal
uk
/skaɪv/us
/skaɪv/
to beabsentfromworkorschoolwithoutpermission:
Tomand Mike have skived(off)schooltoday towatchthematch.
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Not going to school
(Definition ofskivingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofskiving

skiving

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

I know it is easy to talk aboutskivingand easy to talk about the iniquity of bureaucracy.
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Aims has claimed that shop stewards have said that the new scheme will produce conflict, theft,skivingand overmanning.
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They are receiving public money, and areskivingoff and obtaining money from company directorships and parliamentary adviserships.
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In 1995–96, despite the fact that registered unemployment has fallen, 267,000 unemployed people areskiving.
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We must encourage the work ethic and discourageskiving.
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These people are notskivingor using the system; they are desperately in need.
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He is probably outskiving, having a day off, or he is in the bar.
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One cannot believe that theskivingrate and the disqualification rate are unconnected.
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The cut in benefit will not flushskivingcarpenters out of the woodwork where they have supposedly lived in such comfort.
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Therefore, there can be no question ofskivingor scrounging.
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It is the assumed rate ofskiving.
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This process can happen on a deep hole drilling machine or a dedicatedskivingmachine.
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Little work was seen to be done as the staff were usuallyskivingor engaging in office romances.
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Theskivingprocess, meaning to slice, can be applied to a variety of applications and materials.
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Additionally, theskivingprocess also increases the roughness of the heat-sink's fins.
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