cream off
英 [kriːm ɒf]
美 [kriːm ɔːf]
选取(精英); 提取(精华); 取走(一大笔钱)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 选取(精英);提取(精华)
Tocream offpart of a group of people means to take them away and treat them in a special way, because they are better than the others.- The private schools cream off many of the best pupils.
私立学校招走了很多优秀的学生。
- The private schools cream off many of the best pupils.
- PHRASAL VERB 取走(一大笔钱)
If a person or organizationcreams offa large amount of money, they take it and use it for themselves.- This means smaller banks can cream off big profits during lending booms...
这意味着在贷款业务剧增时小银行能够获得大笔利润。 - Funds raised through selling these magazines are creamed off to support armed violence.
通过出售这些杂志筹集到的资金现在被用来支持武装暴乱。
- This means smaller banks can cream off big profits during lending booms...
英英释义
verb
- pick the best
- remove from the surface
- skim cream from the surface of milk
双语例句
- She scrubbed the cold cream off her face with a tissue.
她用化妆纸擦去脸上的冷霜。 - Essex resident Milton McKenzie said: "How can we have a situation where we have people out of work and the bankers just cream it off, helped by the government?"
埃塞克斯的居民米尔顿•梅克肯契说:“我们怎么能接受这样一个局面,一边是大量失业的人们,另一边却是得到政府支援、从社会牟取最大利益的银行家?” - Cream cleansers are totally off limits for oily skin.
油性皮肤不能使用洁面霜。 - A large meringue is heaped all over the ice cream, sealing it off from oven heat.
把厚厚的一层蛋白酥皮浇在冰淇淋上面,使之与烤箱中的温度隔绝。 - I was hence allowing'the cream of my subject'to be skimmed off.
我这等于让人把“我的题目中的精华”撇了去。 - Their policy would be to cream off the brightest children and put them in separate schools.
他们的政策是挑出最聪明的孩子,并把他们送进专门的学校里。 - The private bus companies will cream off the most profitable routes from the state-run bus service.
私营的公车公司将会从国营的公车公司中精挑最有利润的路线。 - Funds raised through selling these magazines are creamed off to support armed violence.
通过出售这些杂志筹集到的资金现在被用来支持武装暴乱。 - They believe these findings could pave the way for a cream which "switches off" wrinkles, doing away with the perceived need for collagen injections or plastic surgery.
研究人员认为这些新发现可为“去皱霜”的研制开辟新道路,同时打消人们注射胶原蛋白、做整形手术的念头。 - Unlike most baseball-playing countries, Cuba has no professional league to cream off its top talent, and hostile relations with Washington keep its elite from migrating to the U.
古巴与大部分棒球国家不同,它没有职业棒球联盟,所以不愁顶尖高手被挖角。