及物动词
1. 削去…的皮；削去；剥去
When you pare something, or pare part of it off or away, you cut off its skin or its outer layer.
2. 削减；减少
If you pare something down or back, or if you pare it, you reduce it.
1. decrease gradually or bit by bit
Synonym: pare down
2. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
e.g. pare one's fingernails
trim the photograph
trim lumber
Synonym: trim
3. strip the skin off
e.g. pare apples
4. cut small bits or pare shavings from
e.g. whittle a piece of wood
Synonym: whittle