skirts
n. 裙子( skirt的名詞複數 ); 邊緣; (連衣裙、外衣等的)下襬; (車輛或機器基座的)擋板
A skirt is a piece of clothing worn by women and girls. It fastens at the waist and hangs down around the legs.
Something that skirts an area is situated around the edge of it.
We raced across a large field that skirted the slope of a hill.
我們從山坡下的一大片田地裡飛奔而過。
If you skirt something, you go around the edge of it.
We shall be skirting the island on our way...
我們將一路環島而行。
She skirted round the edge of the room to the door.
她貼著房間的牆邊走到了門口。
If you skirt a problem or question, you avoid dealing with it.
He skirted the hardest issues, concentrating on areas of possible agreement...
他避開了最棘手的問題,將精力集中於有可能達成一致的領域。
He skirted round his main differences with her.
他避開了和她之間的主要分歧。
Mickey favoured tight skirts with a hemline at the knee.
米基喜歡長度及膝的緊身短裙。
She was kitted out with winter coat, skirts, jumpers.
她全副武裝,穿著冬天的外套、裙子、套頭衫。
Short skirts are back.
短裙又流行起來了。
The skirts were shortened an inch or two.
這些裙子被改短了一兩英寸。
The rubber skirts round the bottom of a hovercraft were destroyed.
氣墊船底部四周的橡膠護板被毀了.