Peel

(noun.) the rind of a fruit or vegetable.

(noun.) British politician (1788-1850).

校对:迈克尔

• I've been lamed with orange-peel once, and I know orange-peel will be my death, or I'll be content to eat my own head, sir! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, and Mr. Huskisson were among those who were walking on the railway, when one of the engines was recklessly put in action, and propelled along the line. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• However, he is a tiptop man and may be a bishop--that kind of thing, you know, if Peel stays in. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The Duke of Wellington, then Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel, and many other prominent men were present. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Any frescoes were good when they started to peel and flake off. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The lime destroys the color, and the color has an effect on the whitewash which makes it crack and peel. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• That apple-peel is to be eaten by the pigs, Ben; if you eat it, I must give them your piece of pasty. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The skin, however, peeled off, and new skin replaced it without any damage. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In a day or two this becomes a deeper brown, and more or less disorganized, cracking, either round the edge, or right across the center, so that it can be readily peeled away. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The man's face peeled off under the sponge like the bark from a tree. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• So do I, said St. Clare, peeling his orange; I'm repenting of it all the time. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Where the paint has yielded to age and exposure and is peeling off in flakes and patches, the effect is not happy. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• This is done by cutting the film square, as seen in Fig. 210, and then peeling it off the glass, as seen at Fig. 211, and transferring it to another glass plate in reversed relation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Cut the peels of two lemons into fine pieces and add to the alcohol and oil of lemon. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.

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