LEARNit Dictionary

skin

noun
A2
1
A2
the layer of tissue that covers the body
پوست, جلد
see also foreskin
2
having the type of skin mentioned
پوست
dark-skinned
fair-skinned
see also thick-skinned, thin-skinned
3
A2
the skin of a dead animal with or without its fur, used for making leather, etc.
پوست, چرم, پوست حیوان
The skins are removed and laid out to dry.
animal skins
a tiger-skin rug
They would wear the skins of animals they had killed.
4
A2
the outer layer of some fruits and vegetables
پوست, پوسته, پوستک
Remove the skins by soaking the tomatoes in hot water.
a chemical found in the skin of grapes
see also banana skin
5
the thin outer layer of a sausage
پوست, پوسته
Prick the skins before grilling.
6
the thin layer that forms on the surface of some liquids, especially when they become cold after being heated
پوسته, رویه, قشر
A skin had formed on the top of the milk.
She skimmed the skin off the cocoa.
7
a layer that covers the outside of something
پوست, پوسته, پوشش, لایه بیرونی, روکش, رویه, قشر
the outer skin of the earth
the metal skin of the aircraft
8
a special cover for any small electronic device that you can carry with you
کاور, روکش
Do phone skins protect your phone?
You can create your own custom skin for your iPod.
The skin has a clear protective layer.
9
the interface of a computer program (= the way a computer program presents information on screen), that the user can change as they wish
پوسته, ظاهر برنامه, ظاهر نرم‌افزار, اسکین
verb
1
to take the skin off an animal, a fruit or a vegetable
پوست کندن, پوست کردن, کندن پوست, پوست جدا کردن, پوست گرفتن
2
to rub the skin off part of your body by accident
خراشیدن پوست, کنده شدن پوست
He skinned his knees climbing down the tree.
3
to change the way that a computer program presents information on the screen to suit your particular needs
تغییر پوسته برنامه, سفارشی‌سازی پوسته نمایش, شخصی‌سازی, تغییر رابط کاربری
The only initial costs the business had were those involved with skinning the website.