- We can stay to the Plaza...
- Ice skate in Central Park.

——Sleepless at Seattle

- 我们可以往在广场大酒店……
- 在中央公园滑冰。

——《西雅图不眠夜》

一、下面我们来看看skate有几种含义

n.

1.溜冰鞋；冰刀；轮式溜冰鞋 [C]

I can move very fast across the ice on skates.

我穿着冰鞋在冰上滑得很快。

 

2.鳐鱼 [C]

Cod and skate are most favourite eating varieties.

鳕鱼和鳐鱼是是深受人们喜爱的食用鱼品种。

 

3.人，家伙 [C]

4.驽马，不中用的老马 [C]

 

v.

1.溜冰；溜冰表演（某动作） [I,T]

We skate on the glassy surface of the freeze pond.

我们在池塘的光滑的冰上溜冰。

 

2.避谈，回避，搪塞 [I]

Scientists have tended to skate over the difficulties of explaining dreams.

科学家们往往回避释梦的难题。

 

二、含有skate的常见短语

ice skate

 溜冰鞋

 

roller skate

四轮滑冰鞋

 

skate over

滑过,掠过,回避…

 

hockey skate

冰球鞋

 

figure skate

花样滑冰鞋

 

speed skate

速滑刀, 跑刀

 

三、最后，做个小测试吧

It was so cold that we were able to go ______ on the lake.
天气极冷,我们能到湖上去滑冰了。