音标：[skә:t]
n. 裙子, 下摆, 边缘, 郊区
vt. 位于...边缘, 绕过, 回避
vi. 位于边缘
【化】 边缘
在线英汉词典
skirt的短语、例句：
skirt
n
1 [C]
(a) woman´s garment that hangs from the waist （女用的）裙子.
(b) part of a dress or other garment, eg a long coat, that hangs below the waist （连衣裙或大衣等的）下摆.
2 [C] any of various types of guard or covering for the base of a vehicle or machine （车辆或机器基部的）护板
the rubber skirt round the bottom of a hovercraft 汽垫船底部四周的橡胶护板.
3 skirts [pl]
= outskirts.
4 (dated sexist sl 旧, 性别偏见, 俚)
(a) [U] girls or women in general, seen as sexual objects （被视为性欲对象的）女子
a bit of skirt 裙衩.
(b) [C] girl or woman seen in this way （被视为性欲对象的）女子. skirt, v [Ipr, Tn]
1 be on or move along the edge of (sth) 位於（某物）的边缘; 沿著（某物）边缘走
We skirted (round) the field and crossed the bridge. 我们沿著田边走, 经过了那座桥.
The road skirts the forest. 那条路在森林的边上.
2 (phr v) skirt round sth avoid referring to or treating (a topic, an issue, etc) directly 不直接提及或不直接处理（话题、 问题等）
She skirted round the problem of the high cost. 她避而不谈巨额费用问题.
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