skirting
US /ˈskɜːrtɪŋ/
UK /ˈskɜːtɪŋ/
名詞
踢腳線, 護壁板
material, typically wood, used to form a skirting board
範例:
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We need to buy new skirting for the living room.
我們需要為客廳購買新的踢腳線。
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The old skirting was damaged and needed replacement.
舊的踢腳線損壞了，需要更換。
動詞
1.
迴避, 避開
avoid dealing with something difficult or unpleasant
範例:
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He kept skirting the issue, refusing to give a direct answer.
他一直迴避這個問題，拒絕給出直接的答案。
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The politician was accused of skirting around the truth.
這位政客被指控迴避真相。
2.
繞過, 沿著邊緣走
go around or past the edge of
範例:
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We had to skirt the flooded area to reach our destination.
我們不得不繞過被淹的區域才能到達目的地。
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The road skirts the edge of the forest.
這條路沿著森林的邊緣延伸。