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单词 skate
释义
skate
noun
uk
/skeɪt/us
/skeɪt/

skatenoun(BOOT)

A2[C]pluralskates
aspecialbootwith athinmetalbarattachedto thebottomthat youweartomovequicklyonice, or abootwith foursmallwheelsfixedto thebottomso that you canmoveover a hardsurface:
滑冰鞋；溜冰鞋
apairoficeskates一双滑冰鞋
apairofrollerskates一双四轮溜冰鞋
picture of skate
Ron Nickel/GettyImages
More examples
  • My skates were abitsmall.
  • You canhireskates at therink.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Skates & skateboards
  • blade
  • grommet
  • half pipe
  • ice skate
  • inline
  • inline skate
  • inline skating
  • longboard
  • roller skate
  • roller-skating
  • Rollerblade
  • rollerblading
  • scooter
  • Segway
  • skateboard
  • skateboarder
  • skateboarding
  • skatepark

skatenoun(FISH)

[CorU]pluralskateorskates
alarge,flatseafishthat can beeatenasfood
鳐鱼（一种扁体海鱼，可食用）
picture of skate
chengyuzheng/ iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sea fish
  • albacore
  • American shad
  • anchovy
  • barracuda
  • beluga
  • dory
  • eel
  • elver
  • flatfish
  • flathead
  • manta ray
  • marlin
  • nurse shark
  • pilchard
  • plaice
  • sprat
  • stickleback
  • stingray
  • stonefish
  • sturgeon
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Idiom

get/putyourskates on
skate
verb[I+ adv/prep,T]
uk
/skeɪt/us
/skeɪt/
B1
tomove, or make aparticularmovementon asurface, using skates:
滑冰，溜冰
Theiceon theriveristhickenough to skateon/across/over.河上的冰足够厚，可以在上面滑冰。
Let'sgoskatingtomorrow.我们明天去滑冰吧。
More examples
  • When thelakefreezesover , we can go skating on it.
  • She skated over to where I wasstanding.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Winter sports
  • airboard
  • airboarder
  • airboarding
  • Alpine skiing
  • après-ski
  • biathlon
  • bobsleigh
  • grooming machine
  • ice skater
  • ice skating
  • luge
  • mush
  • skating rink
  • skier
  • skiing
  • slalom
  • sledge
  • sleigh
  • snow groomer
  • snowblade
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Idiom

be skating on thin ice

Phrasal verb

skate over/aroundsomething
(Definition ofskatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

skate| American Dictionary

skate
noun[C]
us
/skeɪt/
aspecialshoeorbootwithwheelsformovingquicklyover asmoothsurface, or aniceskate(=shoewith ametalbladeforslidingoverice):
Icaughtmy skates in arutandfell.

skate

verb[I]us
/skeɪt/
Sheskatedover to me.

skater

noun[C]us
/ˈskeɪ·t̬ər/
Skatersglidedacrosstheice.

skating

noun[U]us
/ˈskeɪ·t̬ɪŋ/
Shelovesto go skating.
(Definition ofskatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofskate

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Human rights are not something to be skated over and neglected.
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Indeed, she skated on thin ice this afternoon when she said that she was not wearing a pager.
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He stressed previous concessions, but skated rather lightly over some of the anomalies that have arisen.
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We will not achieve it by skating over the figures and drawing easy conclusions.
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I think, if he will allow me to say so, that he skated rather skilfully over that rather difficult subject.
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I noticed that he skated over it in his speech.
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The whole thing seems rather to have been skated over and skirted round without having proper attention given to it.
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No wonder the document skates over that subject.
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I found the previous debate very unsatisfactory because we were skating round the issues.
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I could have sought a bland form of words which would have skated over the issues.
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Every speaker in this debate has skated over thin ice.
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He skated over it when he told us the subsidy would be somewhere about £4,500,000.
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We shall, therefore, need to get our skates on to get it passed.
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There has been a good deal of skating around federalism.
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He cut some skilful figures over some thin ice but his skates bore him safely to an elegant conclusion.
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