A string skims across the sky.

一根弦在空中掠过。

A seagull skims the water.

海鸥掠过水面。

A skater skims the ice.

溜冰者从冰上掠过。

So when it comes to our actions, consciousness really just skims the surface.

意识影响行为，就像风掠过水面，影响甚微。

Holdbrooks skims over the words, as if he is quoting from his forthcoming memoir, Traitor?

这些仿佛是从他即将出版的回忆录中引用的话被霍德·布鲁克略略带过。叛徒？

So, the operating system then skims the list of attached PCI devices, and starts loading those drivers.

因此，操作系统可以丢弃连接到系统上的PCI设备列表，并开始加载这些设备。

A fine spray skims from the water right across the esplanade. They are covered with drops; the inside of her mouth tastes wet and cold.

一团浪花飞过海滩，溅了他们一身水珠，她的嘴里感觉又湿又冷。

He skims through the air, searching for the beings who shine most brightly, whose souls leap as if they're fighting free of all their tethers.

他掠过空气，寻找着最耀眼的生命，那跳跃的灵魂仿佛无往不胜。

Just as a reader skims quickly over the individual words on page, so we scarcely see a tree exactly and completely with regard to its leaves, branches, color, shape.

作为一个读者，快速的浏览页面上的每一个字，所以我们很少看到一个树，准确并完整地，观察它的树叶，质感，颜色，形状。

Iceland is geology in action. A one-hour flight from Reykjavik skims over steaming geothermal areas, the great crustal rift and some of the country's most famous volcanoes.

冰岛的国土一直处于地质活跃中。从雷克雅未克乘飞机飞行一个小时，途中尽是冒着蒸汽的地热区、巨大的地壳裂缝以及岛国最著名的几座火山。

The arm movement can only be executed correctly when the body skims the water surface in a wave-like fashion and the arms stroke and start their recovery at the right moment.

手臂的运动，才能被执行正确的身体掠过水面表面波浪状的时尚和武器中风和开始恢复正好。

Whether a man reads history books or mathematical books, reads them in detail or just skims them, if he CARES about reading at all, he will appreciating the pleasure of books.

无论一个人是读历史书还是数学书，细细的读还是快速的浏览。如果他真的关心阅读，他会欣赏书的乐趣。

What could be the cause of this strange invisible dividing line that skims across south-west France, cuts through Italy close to Florence, and continues eastwards through the middle of the Black Sea?

是什么原因导致这条奇怪的无形分界线跨越法国西南部，穿过意大利、接近佛罗伦萨，又继续向东穿过黑海中部？