paring

英 [ˈpeərɪŋ]

美 [ˈperɪŋ]

n.  削下的皮; (指甲、水果、蔬菜等的)削去物
v.  削皮; 去皮; 逐步减小(数量或体积); 使缩小; 修剪(指甲等)
pare的现在分词

现在分词：paring　复数：parings　

BNC.48355 / COCA.27197

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 削下的皮；（指甲、水果、蔬菜等的）削去物
  Paringsare thin pieces that have been cut off things such as a fingernails, fruit, or vegetables.
  1. ...nail parings.
     剪掉的指甲
  2. ...vegetable parings.
     剥下的菜叶

英英释义

noun

• (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off
  1. she could peel an apple with a single long paring
• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
  Synonym:slivershaving

双语例句

• The layer can be used by steel, paring, fibre, or wood.
  层板可选用钢板、木板、橡胶板等板料。
• The utility model changes that the line insertion into a point insertion and the blade opening is easy to be inserted into a pericarp, thus paring is easier and the knife is uneasy to slide.
  本实用新型改变以前的线插入为点插入，刀刃口很容易插入果皮，使削皮更容易，另外不容易滑刀。
• After programmes have been decided on and a few pilot units have gained experience, the local organizations can start their paring down.
  我们的方案确定了，又有了几个典型经验，各地方就可以开始搞。
• The US is faced with the choice of either paring back its budget deficits and monetary base as soon as the current risks of deflation dissipate, or setting the stage for a potential upsurge in inflation.
  美国面临一个选择：是一旦当前的通缩风险消失，就立刻削减预算赤字和货币基数，还是迎接可能的通胀飙升。
• Adding to this uncertainty for clients are reports of fund managers paring back resources and reducing costs, and the threat of industry consolidation.
  而有关基金经理削减资源和降低成本的报告以及行业整合的威胁，又加大了客户所面临的不确定性。
• While there was some paring of the initial sharp declines in equity and commodity prices yesterday, as short-selling bans were introduced in Italy and Spain, there is no mistaking the bearish tone.
  虽然随着意大利和西班牙颁布卖空禁令，股市和大宗商品价格最初的急剧下跌在昨日有所缓和，但市场基调无疑是看跌的。
• He is sitting in the sofa. paring his nails down.
  他坐在沙发上修剪指甲。
• Paring down items in the kitchen, bathroom and pantry in separate chunks will make an otherwise-daunting task much more approachable.
  减少厨房、浴室及食品储藏室的东西并整理分类，会让本来令人却步的工作变得更加容易着手。
• Credit Suisse and Barclays are also paring staff as banks slash expenses to meet ambitious profit targets.
  各银行为实现雄心勃勃的利润指标而着手削减支出之际，瑞信（creditsuisse）和巴克莱（barclays）也计划进行裁员。
• People have also reacted swiftly to the current problems, paying down debt and paring back purchases out of prudence or necessity.
  人们对当前问题也迅速作出了反应，无论是出于谨慎或者必要，他们纷纷偿还债务并减少支出。