skirting

英 [ˈskɜːtɪŋ]

美 [ˈskɜːrtɪŋ]

v.  环绕…的四周; 位于…的边缘; 沿…的边缘走; 绕开，回避(话题)
skirt的现在分词

复数：skirtings　现在分词：skirting　

BNC.20063 / COCA.31168

柯林斯词典

• 裙子;短裙
  Askirtis a piece of clothing worn by women and girls. It fastens at the waist and hangs down around the legs.
• VERB 位于…的边缘;位于…的外围;围绕
  Something thatskirtsan area is situated around the edge of it.
  1. We raced across a large field that skirted the slope of a hill.
     我们从山坡下的一大片田地里飞奔而过。
• VERB 沿着…的边缘走;沿着…的外围走;绕着…走
  If youskirtsomething, you go around the edge of it.
  1. We shall be skirting the island on our way...
     我们将一路环岛而行。
  2. She skirted round the edge of the room to the door.
     她贴着房间的墙边走到了门口。
• VERB 避开，回避(困难、问题等)
  If youskirta problem or question, you avoid dealing with it.
  1. He skirted the hardest issues, concentrating on areas of possible agreement...
     他避开了最棘手的问题，将精力集中于有可能达成一致的领域。
  2. He skirted round his main differences with her.
     他避开了和她之间的主要分歧。

双语例句

• He was skirting the issue.
  他是在回避问题。
• Walls are covered in quick-drying, water-based gloss and clad with standard softwood skirting.
  墙面用水基快干明漆打底，并用标准软木壁脚板把墙包起来。
• A monster makes bigger holes in the skirting board!
  怪兽在壁脚板弄的洞会比较大！
• Wearisome as this topic has become, Mr Maitland achieves nothing by skirting it.
  尽管这一话题已经让人感到厌倦，梅特兰若想回避，就只能一无所获。
• In a two-hour prime-time show, held in honor of World Consumer Rights Day, China Central Television accused Nikon of selling faulty cameras and skirting warranty policies.
  这场时长两个小时的晚会在周六晚上的黄金时段播出，以国际消费者权益日为主题。央视在此次晚会中曝光了尼康销售存在质量问题的相机，并回避保修政策。
• The wedding carriages were in the file proceeding towards the Bastille, and skirting the right side of the Boulevard.
  婚礼的车队是在走向巴士底的行列里，沿着大道的右边。
• A Lenovo subsidiary has launched its first home entertainment console, skirting round a Chinese ban on gaming equipment by marketing it as a family exercise device.
  联想（Lenovo）旗下的一家子公司推出其首款家庭娱乐终端，并以家庭运动设备的名义推向市场，绕开了中国针对游戏设备的一项禁令。
• After skirting the woods, he followed the curve of the river and came to a new place where the river valley abruptly opened up.
  绕过一片树林子以后，他顺着河湾走进了一块新的地方。他看见河谷骤然开阔了。
• Considered the features of indoor environment, a simple fast indoor navigation algorithm for vision-guide mobile robot was presented, which used skirting lines as the reference objects to locate the mobile robot.
  针对室内导航的环境特点，提出了一种简单快速的、以踢脚线为参考目标的移动机器人室内导航方法。
• He's doing all the joinery work in the new house by himself and has just put a skirting board in the living room.
  他一个人在干新房子里所有的细木工活，刚在起居室装了踢脚板。