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
- I was hence allowing'the cream of my subject'to be skimmed off.
我这等于让人把“我的题目中的精华”撇了去。 - We cream off the best athletes and put them in a special squad.
我们精挑最好的运动员，然后把他们送到特殊运动队中。 - 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。 - She scrubbed the cold cream off her face with a tissue.
她用化妆纸擦去脸上的冷霜。 - Cream cleansers are totally off limits for oily skin.
油性皮肤不能使用洁面霜。 - 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。 - Unlike most baseball-playing countries, Cuba has no professional league to cream off its top talent, and hostile relations with Washington keep its elite from migrating to the U.
古巴与大部分棒球国家不同，它没有职业棒球联盟，所以不愁顶尖高手被挖角。 - The children have just licked the cream off the top and left the jelly.
孩子们刚舐掉了上面的乳脂，只剩下了果冻。 - They always cream off all the best students.
他们总是把最好的学生全部挑走。 - 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。