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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | peel [sth] away vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (outer layer: remove) | 剥掉
| | He peeled away the latex mask to reveal his true identity. | peel [sth] away vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (remove: [sth] concealing) (比喻) | 剥离
| | The author peels away the layers of pretence to reveal the truth about polite 19th-century society. | peel away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (become detached) | 脱落 tuō luò | | The paint is peeling away from the wall. |
在这些条目还发现'peel away': 在英文解释里: chip off |