Flake

ENZH

What Does Flake Mean?

  • 薄片
  • 雪花
  • 剥落的东西

Flake Pronunciation

/fleɪk/

Flake Definition

noun

Definition

A small, thin piece that has broken away from a larger piece.

In ZH

从较大块中剥离的一小片薄片。

How to Use Flake in a Sentence

  • He picked up a flake of paint from the floor.
  • There was a flake of snow on my shoulder.
  • The cookie had a flake of chocolate on top.
  • I saw a flake of skin after scratching my arm.
  • She found a flake of gold in the river.
verb

Definition

To break or come off in flakes.

In ZH

以薄片的形式破裂或脱落。

How to Use Flake in a Sentence

  • The paint began to flake off the wall.
  • He tends to flake when it comes to making plans.
  • Don't flake on me; I was counting on you.
  • The ice will flake easily if you poke it with a stick.
  • She had to scrape the flaking wallpaper off the walls.