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
- Cream cleansers are totally off limits for oily skin.
油性皮肤不能使用洁面霜。 - Sales of ice cream have begun to drop off significantly now that summer is over.
夏天过去了,冰淇淋的销售量已开始明显下降。 - 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。 - This moment, the entire physical and mental, including every piece of muscle is like ice cream to melt off from the same.
这一刻,整个身心,包括每一块肌肉都像冰激淋一样融化开来。 - Add in cream, salt, pepper, Spanish paprika and fennel seeds, stir till cream comes to a boil then turn heat off.
加入忌廉、海盐、胡椒、西班牙辣椒粉及茴香籽,把忌廉不断搅拌至煮滚。 - He has been accused of skimming the cream off the economy
他被控从经济中捞取了丰厚的油水。 - 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。 - 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。 - The cream bus and sausage rolls were polished off in next to no time.
一眨眼的功夫,那些奶油面包和香肠卷都被吃光了。 - Thanks to a housing bubble, your joint investment has paid off and you would now like to cream off some additional upside.
由于房地产泡沫,你们的联合投资取得了回报,而你现在想多得到一些收益。