資料來源 : pyDict
削皮,削下的皮,刨花
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pare \Pare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pared}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Paring}.] [F. parer to pare, as a horse's hoofs, to dress or
curry, as, leather, to clear, as anchors or cables, to parry,
ward off, fr. L. parare to prepare. Cf. {Empire}, {Parade},
{Pardon}, {Parry}, {Prepare}.]
1. To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or
extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's
hoof.
2. To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin,
ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off
or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away
redundancies.
3. Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.
The king began to pare a little the privilege of
clergy. --Bacon.
Paring \Par"ing\, n. [From {Pare}, v. t.]
1. The act of cutting off the surface or extremites of
anything.
2. That which is pared off. --Pope.
Pare off the surface of the earth, and with the
parings raise your hills. --Mortimer.
資料來源 : WordNet®
paring
n 1: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been
shaved from something [syn: {sliver}, {shaving}]
2: (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is
pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could
peel an apple with a single long paring"