skate /skeit/ I. n.［c］1. 滑冰鞋：a pair of skates 一双冰鞋 2. 滑冰：go for a skate 去滑一会儿冰；skate park 溜冰场 ‖II. vi. 1. 滑冰：go skating 去滑冰 The ice is not strong enough to skate upon. 这冰太薄不能在上面滑冰。 2. 滑过，掠过(over): skate over an unimportant subject 对一个不重要的问题一笔带过