单词	peel
释义	verb | noun peelpeel1 /pil/ ●●○ S3 verb Etymology ETYMOLOGYpeel1 Origin: 1200-1300 Latin pilare to remove the hair from, from pilus hair Verb Table VERB TABLE peel Simple Form Present I, you, we, they peel he, she, it peels Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they peeled Present perfect I, you, we, they have peeled he, she, it has peeled Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had peeled Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will peel Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have peeled Continuous Form Present I am peeling he, she, it is peeling you, we, they are peeling Past I, he, she, it was peeling you, we, they were peeling Present perfect I, you, we, they have been peeling he, she, it has been peeling Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been peeling Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be peeling Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been peeling Thesaurus THESAURUSdivide something into pieces► cut to use a knife, scissors, etc. to divide something into two or more pieces, or to remove a piece from the main part of something:  Let me cut the cake. Using scissors, cut carefully along the dotted lines. ► chop (up) to cut meat, vegetables, or wood into pieces:  Chop the garlic into small pieces and put it in the pan. ► slice to cut bread, meat, or vegetables into thin pieces:  She sliced some bread and put it on a plate. ► dice to cut vegetables or meat into small square pieces:  Dice the tomatoes and onions the same size. ► peel to cut the outside part off an apple, potato, etc.:  Are you going to peel the potatoes or leave the skins on? ► carve to cut pieces from a large piece of meat:  Who’s going to carve the turkey this year? ► shred to cut vegetables into small thin pieces:  He shredded the carrots and put them on top of the salad. ► grate to cut cheese, vegetables, etc. into small pieces using a grater:  I scraped my finger while I was grating the cheese. 1 [transitive] to remove the skin from fruit or vegetables:  Could you peel an orange for me?► see thesaurus at cut12[transitive always + adv./prep.] to remove something from the surface of something else, especially something that is stuck to it or fits tightly to it: peel something ↔ off Peel the label off and wash the bottle.peel something off/from something I was trying to peel the sticker off the box.peel something ↔ away/back When the paint is dry, peel away the masking tape.3[intransitive] if skin, paper, or paint peels, it comes off, usually in small pieces:  I got sunburned, and now my face (=the skin on my face) is peeling. [Origin: 1200–1300 Latin pilare to remove the hair from, from pilus hair] → see also keep your eyes open/peeled at eye1 (7)peel off phrasal verb1 if something peels off, small pieces of it start to come off or become separated from the surface it is covering:  The wallpaper was starting to peel off.2 peel something ↔ off to take your clothes off, especially if they are wet or tight:  She peeled off her jeans.3 to leave a moving group of vehicles, aircraft, etc. and go in a different direction:  The last two motorcycles peeled off to the left.4 peel off ↔ something to take a piece of paper money off the top of a pile of paper money, to give it to someone:  He peeled off a hundred dollar bill and gave it to me.peel out phrasal verb to suddenly make a car start moving very quickly so that it makes a loud noise: peel out of He peeled out of the driveway. verb | noun peelpeel2 ●●○ S3 noun [countable, uncountable] the thick skin of some fruits and vegetables, especially the ones that you peel before eating:  a banana peel
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