pare
英 [peə(r)]
美 [per]
v. 削皮; 去皮; 逐步减小(数量或体积); 使缩小; 修剪(指甲等)
过去分词:pared 过去式:pared 现在分词:paring 复数:pares 第三人称单数:pares
Collins.1 / BNC.19203 / COCA.13217
牛津词典
verb
- 削皮;去皮
to remove the thin outer layer of sth- First, pare the rind from the lemon.
首先把柠檬皮剥掉。 - She pared the apple.
她削了苹果。
- First, pare the rind from the lemon.
- 逐步减小(数量或体积);使缩小
to gradually reduce the size or amount- The training budget has been pared back to a minimum.
培训预算已被削减到最低限度。 - The workforce has been pared to the bone (= reduced to the lowest possible level) .
公司员工已被裁减到极限。
- The training budget has been pared back to a minimum.
- 修剪(指甲等)
to cut away the edges of sth, especially your nails, in order to make them smooth and neat
柯林斯词典
- See also:Pare the brown skin from the meat with a very sharp knife...He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily....thinly pared lemon rind.paring
- VERB 削减;减少
If youparesomethingdownorback, or if youpareit, you reduce it.- The number of Ministries has been pared down by a third...
部委的数量已经减少了1/3。 - The luxury tax won't really do much to pare down the budget deficit...
奢侈品税其实对削减预算赤字并不会有多少帮助。 - The United States can pare back its military presence in Asia as well...
美国还可以削减其在亚洲的军事力量。 - Local authorities must pare their budgets.
地方政府必须削减预算。
- The number of Ministries has been pared down by a third...
英英释义
verb
- decrease gradually or bit by bit
- remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
- pare one's fingernails
- trim the photograph
- trim lumber
- strip the skin off
- pare apples
- cut small bits or pare shavings from
- whittle a piece of wood
双语例句
- If we use it properly, it can pare apples.
如果我们能恰当地使用小刀,那它能削去苹果皮。 - Local authorities must pare their budgets.
地方政府必须削减预算。 - You never pare the apple, sometimes even without washing.
你吃苹果从来不削皮,甚至不洗。 - Dennis: Whover did your pare nots buy for you?
丹尼斯:爸爸妈妈给你买了什么? - I did want to pare down my political involvements to a minimum.
我的确想尽量少参加些政治活动。 - He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily.
他拿出一大块奶酪,切下一片,匆忙吃了。 - His pare notnts gave he some cash, or he were tITetoe capable to take a bike.
他的爸妈给了他一些钱,所以他能买得起一辆车。 - We were asked to pare down our budget.
我们被要求削减预算。 - To get at the fruit, you pare off the rather thick peel with a sharp knife.
为了吃到果肉,你得用一把很锋利的刀削掉表面那层比较厚的皮。 - The United States can pare back its military presence in Asia as well
美国还可以削减其在亚洲的军事力量。