skive
第三人称
skives
现在进行时
skiving
过去式
skived
过去完成时
skived
1
to scrape or remove a thin layer from the surface of something
- He skived the leather to make it thinner for the wallet.
- The carpenter skived a bit of wood off the edge to fit it properly.
- Metal sheets were skived to achieve the desired thickness.
- She skived a layer of paint from the wall before applying primer.
- The machinist carefully skives the surface for a smooth finish.
2
逃课, 旷工
to avoid fulfilling a responsibility by staying away from work
- Some students tend to skive off classes by pretending to be sick or by skipping school altogether.
一些学生倾向于通过假装生病或完全逃学来逃课。
- He was caught skiving off work early by his manager, who reprimanded him for not completing his tasks.
他因为早退被经理抓住，经理斥责他没有完成任务。
- Instead of attending the mandatory training session, she decided to skive by hiding out in the break room.
她没有参加强制培训课程，而是决定躲在休息室里偷懒。
- Skiving off responsibilities can lead to disciplinary action or even dismissal from employment.
逃避责任可能导致纪律处分甚至被解雇。
- Despite his efforts to skive off chores, his parents always found out and made sure he completed them.
尽管他努力逃避家务，他的父母总是发现并确保他完成它们。