| 释义 |
unˈskin, v.
[un-2 4.]
trans. To divest of skin; to flay. Also fig.
1598Florio, Discotennare, to flea, to vnskin. a1652Brome New Acad. iv. ii, I'le..not only unmask, but unskin her face too. 1655Moufet & Bennet Health's Improv. xxx. 278 Flaying and unskinning themselves as it were of reasons robe. 1935T. S. Eliot Murder in Cathedral i. 20 And our hearts are torn from us, our brains unskinned like the layers of an onion. |