- to skim (through a book)
- to read cursorily
- to dip into
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- to skim (through a book)
- to read cursorily
- to dip into
This meaning refers to reading something quickly, without focusing on every detail. It often involves getting a general idea of the content rather than a deep understanding.
He skimmed through a few books in the library.
This meaning conveys a similar sense of reading quickly or in a superficial manner, often used when someone doesn’t intend to fully engage with the material.
This meaning implies briefly exploring or engaging with content, often suggesting a light or occasional interaction rather than a thorough examination.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shè liè涉猎shū jí书籍to skim through booksguǎng fàn广泛shè liè涉猎to have a wide range of readingshè liè涉猎fàn wéi范围scope of readingshè liè涉猎xìng qù兴趣interest in readingshēn rù深入shè liè涉猎to delve deeply intoshè liè涉猎bù tóng不同lǐng yù领域to read across different fieldssuí yì随意shè liè涉猎to casually dip intoshè liè涉猎zhī shi知识to acquire knowledge through casual readingshè liè涉猎wén xiàn文献to skim through literaturepín fán频繁shè liè涉猎to frequently browse throughshè liè涉猎wài yǔ外语to dabble in foreign languages