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英英字典: paring


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋpєrIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊpєәriŋ 〕


Overview of noun paring

The noun paring has 2 senses


  • paring, sliver, shaving -- (a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something)

  • paring -- ((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")


Overview of verb pare

The verb pare has 4 senses


  • pare, pare down -- (decrease gradually or bit by bit)

  • whittle, pare -- (cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood")

  • skin, peel, pare -- (strip the skin off; "pare apples")

  • pare, trim -- (remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber")

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