To admit of being taken off, or put on, by a slipping process.
单词 | θ102019 |
释义 | the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > become uncovered [verb (intransitive)] > be lost as an outer layer (21) slip1669 To admit of being taken off, or put on, by a slipping process. shell1676 intransitive. To come away or fall off as a shell, crust, or outer coat; to come off in thin pieces, peel or scale off. to turn off1737 transitive. To strip off, peel off (clothing, or a layer of some substance, esp. skin). Also: (intransitive) to be peeled off. Cf. main sense 4c. Obs… decorticate1805 intransitive. To peel or come off as a skin. exfoliate1807 transferred. Of the cellular tissue of trees: To peel off. Of the trunk: To throw off layers of bark. Subcategories:— in scales (3) — lose outer layer (5) — be lost as skin, husk, or bark (8) |
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