Significato: EskimoEs·ki·mo || 'eskɪməʊn. esquimese, membro del popolo abitante la regione artica dalla Groenlandia alla Siberia orientale; una delle due lingue parlate dagli esquimesi (termine che deriva da "algonchino" ovvero "mangiatore di carne cruda" il cui uso può essere ritenuto offensivo)n. esquimese, una delle due lingue parlate dal popolo esquimese
skim Idioma
skim through
read quickly through浏览 I have just skimmed through the book;I intend to read it thoroughly when I get more time.这本书我只是浏览了一下,打算以后有充裕的时间再精读它。
sell snow to the Eskimos|Eskimos|sell|snow
v. phr. To sell something to people who already have a large quantity of the same or similar goods. My Alaskan friend said, "One of the hottest businesses in Alaska is refrigeration. You could say that I, as a refrigerator expert, am selling snow to the Eskimos." See: CARRY COALS TO NEWCASTLE.
skim the surface|skim|surface
v. phr. To do something very superficially. He seems knowledgeable in many different areas but his familiarity is very superficial, since he only skims the surface of everything he touches.
An skim idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with skim, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Dizionario di parole simili, diverso tenore, sinonimi, di invocazione per Idioma skim