"paring" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 果皮
• 削下物

Definition

削去水果或蔬菜外皮時除下的一小片或薄皮。也可以指將東西修剪得更小或整齊的行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於烹飪，如 'apple parings', 'potato parings' 等。可作不可數或複數名詞。也可引伸為修剪、簡化；不要與 'pairing'（配對）混淆。

Examples

I put the apple parings in the compost bin.

我把蘋果**皮**放進了堆肥箱。

She carefully removed the potato parings.

她小心地去除了馬鈴薯的**皮**。

Throw the carrot parings away.

把紅蘿蔔**皮**丟掉。

All those little parings add up when you cook for a big family.

替大家庭煮飯時，這些小小的**皮屑**其實會累積很多。

He spent the afternoon paring down the project to the essentials.

他花了一下午把項目**精簡**到最基本的內容。

Don't worry about a few parings on the table—the cleaning will take care of them.

桌上有些**皮**不用擔心，等會兒收拾就好了。