n.

1. 皮膚，皮[U][C]
   I was caught in a shower of rain and soaked to the skin.

   我正趕上一場陣雨，渾身濕透了。

2. （動物的）皮，毛皮；（果實等的）外皮，殼[U][C]
   She peeled off the skin of a banana for the child.

   她替孩子剝掉香蕉皮。

3. 外衣，外殼；（液體表面的）薄層[U][C]
4. 皮製容器[C]
5. 【俚】吝嗇鬼；騙子[C]
6. 【俚】保險套[C]
7. 【口】（流行音樂中用的）鼓[P1]
8. 【美】【俚】一塊錢[C]

vt.

1. 剝……的皮；去……的殼
   David is skinning onions in the kitchen.

   大衛在廚房裡剝洋蔥皮。

   He skinned the fox.

   他剝去狐皮。

2. 在……上植皮
3. 擦破……上的皮膚
   He skinned his legs when walking along the thorny path.

   他在長滿荊棘的小道上行走時擦破了腿上的皮。

4. 【俚】欺騙；騙取
5. 【美】【俚】嚴厲訓斥；徹底打敗
   Peter was skinned for playing truant.

   彼得因逃學受到訓斥。

vi.

1. 植皮；癒合
   The wound has skinned over.

   傷口已愈合。

2. 結成皮（或薄膜）
3. 脫皮
4. 【口】爬[（+up/down）]；勉強穿過[（+by/through）]
   The dog skinned through the small hole in the wall.

   那條狗勉強鑽過小小的牆洞。

5. 【俚】匆忙溜走[（+out）]

n.

1. the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal.
   ▸the skin of a dead animal used as material for clothing or other items.
   ▸a container made from the skin of an animal, used for holding liquids.
2. the peel or outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.
   ▸the outermost layer of a structure such as an aircraft.
   ▸the thin outer covering of a sausage.
   ▸a thin layer forming on the surface of a hot liquid as it cools.
3. informal a drum or drum head.
4. [as modifier] informal relating to or denoting pornography:
   the skin trade.
5. Brit. informal a skinhead.
6. informal a cigarette paper.

v.

1. remove the skin from.
   ▸graze (a part of one's body).
2. (of a wound) form new skin.
3. informal take money from or swindle.
4. Soccer,  informal take the ball past (a defender) with ease.
5. (skin up) Brit. informal make a cannabis cigarette.