cream off

1. PHRASAL VERB 选取(精英);提取(精华)
   To cream off part of a group of people means to take them away and treat them in a special way, because they are better than the others.
   1. The private schools cream off many of the best pupils.
      私立学校招走了很多优秀的学生。
2. PHRASAL VERB 取走(一大笔钱)
   If a person or organization creams off a large amount of money, they take it and use it for themselves.
   1. This means smaller banks can cream off big profits during lending booms...
      这意味着在贷款业务剧增时小银行能够获得大笔利润。
   2. Funds raised through selling these magazines are creamed off to support armed violence.
      通过出售这些杂志筹集到的资金现在被用来支持武装暴乱。

1. The private schools cream off many of the best pupils.
   私立学校招走了很多优秀的学生。
2. Funds raised through selling these magazines are creamed off to support armed violence.
   通过出售这些杂志筹集到的资金现在被用来支持武装暴乱。
3. Cream cleansers are totally off limits for oily skin.
   油性皮肤不能使用洁面霜。
4. He has been accused of skimming the cream off the economy
   他被控从经济中捞取了丰厚的油水。
5. Essex resident Milton McKenzie said: "How can we have a situation where we have people out of work and the bankers just cream it off, helped by the government?"
   埃塞克斯的居民米尔顿•梅克肯契说：“我们怎么能接受这样一个局面，一边是大量失业的人们，另一边却是得到政府支援、从社会牟取最大利益的银行家？”
6. He also acquired tithes on local produce, including corn, grain and hay, allowing him to cream off the profits from others 'manual work.
   他还从玉米、谷物、干草等农产品中牟取什一税，也就是从他人的血汗中榨取利润。
7. Add in cream, salt, pepper, Spanish paprika and fennel seeds, stir till cream comes to a boil then turn heat off.
   加入忌廉、海盐、胡椒、西班牙辣椒粉及茴香籽，把忌廉不断搅拌至煮滚。
8. We cream off the best athletes and put them in a special squad.
   我们精挑最好的运动员，然后把他们送到特殊运动队中。
9. Our best scientist is is cream off by other countries.
   我们最优秀的科学家被其他国家吸引而外流。
10. A large meringue is heaped all over the ice cream, sealing it off from oven heat.
    把厚厚的一层蛋白酥皮浇在冰淇淋上面，使之与烤箱中的温度隔绝。
11. They always cream off all the best students.
    他们总是把最好的学生全部挑走。
12. She scrubbed the cold cream off her face with a tissue.
    她用化妆纸擦去脸上的冷霜。
13. When you skim milk you take the thin layer of cream off the surface.
    撇牛乳就是把牛乳表面上薄薄一层的奶油撇去。
14. The cream buns and sausage rolls were polished off in next to no time. Study on the Slag Entrapment Mechanism in Tundish when Steel Liquid Level is Above Weir
    转眼之间，奶油面包和腊肠卷就被一扫而光。挡墙结构中间包下挡墙溢流卷渣行为机理研究
15. This moment, the entire physical and mental, including every piece of muscle is like ice cream to melt off from the same.
    这一刻，整个身心，包括每一块肌肉都像冰激淋一样融化开来。
16. The cream bus and sausage rolls were polished off in next to no time.
    一眨眼的功夫，那些奶油面包和香肠卷都被吃光了。
17. Their policy would be to cream off the brightest children and put them in separate schools.
    他们的政策是挑出最聪明的孩子，并把他们送进专门的学校里。
18. Sales of ice cream have begun to drop off significantly now that summer is over.
    夏天过去了，冰淇淋的销售量已开始明显下降。
19. The children have just licked the cream off the top and left the jelly.
    孩子们刚舐掉了上面的乳脂，只剩下了果冻。
20. Cream off the most important manufactured goods of that country by export
    通过出口取去那个国家的最重要的工业产品
21. They believe these findings could pave the way for a cream which "switches off" wrinkles, doing away with the perceived need for collagen injections or plastic surgery.
    研究人员认为这些新发现可为“去皱霜”的研制开辟新道路，同时打消人们注射胶原蛋白、做整形手术的念头。
22. The private bus companies will cream off the most profitable routes from the state-run bus service.
    私营的公车公司将会从国营的公车公司中精挑最有利润的路线。
23. I was hence allowing'the cream of my subject'to be skimmed off.
    我这等于让人把“我的题目中的精华”撇了去。
24. Unlike most baseball-playing countries, Cuba has no professional league to cream off its top talent, and hostile relations with Washington keep its elite from migrating to the U.
    古巴与大部分棒球国家不同，它没有职业棒球联盟，所以不愁顶尖高手被挖角。
25. Thanks to a housing bubble, your joint investment has paid off and you would now like to cream off some additional upside.
    由于房地产泡沫，你们的联合投资取得了回报，而你现在想多得到一些收益。
26. Because of wide source, stable performance, and the character close to the murals, lime cream and its composite materials have been widely used for the remedy and protection of frescos that have_been torn off.
    灰膏及其复合材料由于材质接近壁画本体，来源广泛、性能稳定，在已揭取壁画的修复保护中被广泛使用。

verb

1. pick the best

   Synonym:    skim off

2. remove from the surface
   1. skim cream from the surface of milk

   Synonym:    skimskim offcream