Future Literacy 150-2 영영 Unit 08

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세트공유

lose

v. to be unable to find something
When an animal loses their old skin or hair, it is called shedding.

rub

v. to move something back and forth while pressing it
To shed its skin, the snake rubs against a rock or a tree to make a rip.

against

prep. in or into physical contact with (something)
To shed its skin, the snake rubs against a rock or a tree to make a rip.

rock

n. the hard, solid material that the surface of the Earth is made of
To shed its skin, the snake rubs against a rock or a tree to make a rip.

rip

n. a tear or opening in something
To shed its skin, the snake rubs against a rock or a tree to make a rip.

get out

phr v. to leave or escape from a place, a vehicle, etc.
Then it uses water to help get out of the old skin.

various

adj. many different kinds
This is one of the various reasons why snakes are interesting creatures.

skin

n. the natural outer layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or animal
When an animal loses their old skin or hair, it is called shedding.

shed

v. to remove old skin or fur
The way snakes shed their skin is interesting.

interesting

adj. attracting your attention
The way snakes shed their skin is interesting.

stretch

v. to become longer or wider when pulled
Their skin does not stretch like other animals’.

piece

n. an amount of something considered separately from the rest
Snakes shed their skin in one piece.

come off

phr v. to stop being attached to something
It comes off like a sock.

layer

n. a covering piece or part that lies over or under something
The old skin comes off when a layer of new skin grows underneath it.

underneath

prep. below or beneath
The old skin comes off when a layer of new skin grows underneath it.