verb🔗Shareざっと目を通す, 表面をかすめるTo pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface."The bird was skimming the surface of the lake, looking for food. "鳥は食べ物を探して、湖の表面をかすめていた。actionnaturephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掠める, ざっと目を通すTo pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of."The bird was skimming the surface of the lake as it searched for food. "鳥は食べ物を探しながら、湖面を掠めていた。actionnaturesailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareざっと目を通す, 拾い読みするTo hasten along with superficial attention."She was skimming the article for the main points because she was short on time. "彼女は時間がなかったので、主要なポイントを見つけるために記事をざっと目を通していました。actioncommunicationprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share仕上げの漆喰を塗るTo put on a finishing coat of plaster."The painter is skimming the walls with a final coat of plaster to smooth out the imperfections. "画家は、欠陥を滑らかにするために、漆喰の最終的な層で壁に仕上げを塗っています。materialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share水切りをするTo throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones)"At the lake, my brother was skimming stones, trying to get them to bounce across the water as many times as possible. "湖で、兄はできるだけ多く水面を跳ねさせようと、石で水切りをしていました。actionsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share水切りをする, さらうTo ricochet"The ball skimmed off the top of the table, landing softly on the floor. "ボールはテーブルの上を水切りして、床にそっと着地した。physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拾い読みする, ざっと目を通すTo read quickly, skipping some detail"I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast."朝食中に新聞を拾い読みしました。languageeducationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareすくい取る, 削り取るTo scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface"She was skimming the foam off the top of the homemade soup. "彼女は自家製スープの表面から泡をすくい取っていた。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareすくい取る, 表面をすくうTo clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface."to skim milk; to skim broth"牛乳をすくい取る; スープの表面をすくうutensilfoodsubstanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareすくい取る, 表面を削るTo clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk"to skim cream"クリームをすくい取るfoodsubstanceagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share横領する, ごまかすTo steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection."The accountant was suspected of skimming money from the company's payroll. "会計士は会社の給与から金を横領した疑いがある。businesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareスキミングする、情報を盗むTo surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes."The cashier was arrested for skimming customers' credit card information while processing payments. "支払いを処理中に顧客のクレジットカード情報をスキミングしたとして、レジ係が逮捕されました。technologyelectronicsbusinessinternetcomputingfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share覆われる, 被覆するTo become coated over."The hot chocolate was skimming over with a thin layer of cooled milk. "ホットチョコレートは、冷めた牛乳の薄い層で覆われていた。materialsubstanceappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareすくい取ること, 表面をなぞることSomething skimmed from a surface etc."aluminium skimmings"アルミニウムのすくい取りamountsubstancethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareスキミング、掠めることA motion or action that skims."The skimming of the lake's surface by the swallows was beautiful to watch. "ツバメが湖面を掠める様子は見ていて美しかった。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスキムボードThe sport of skimboarding."My favorite summer activity is skimming at the beach. "夏の一番好きな活動は、ビーチでのスキムボードです。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
