skimming meaning in English
n.
1.撇沫，撇取(奶油)。
2.〔pl.〕浮渣；撇取的奶油；【化学】蒸去轻油。
3.(赌场的)抽头。
Examples
- Skim the boiling rice from time to time .
随时把粥上面的杂质撇去。 - A helicopter skimmed down between the roofs .
一架直升飞机在屋顶上面掠过。 - Before dressing, he skimmed the document .
趁还没换装，他匆匆翻了一下文件。 - I skimmed the milk scum off the top with a piece of bread .
我拿块面包撇下牛乳的浮皮。 - When she was serene she skimmed like a swallow .
她沉静的时候，就像一只轻掠迅飞的燕子。