flakes

名词 flake:

1. a crystal of snow
   同义词：snowflake, flake
2. a person with an unusual or odd personality
   同义词：eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek
3. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
   同义词：bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap

动词 flake:

1. form into flakes
   同义词：flake
2. cover with flakes or as if with flakes
   同义词：flake
3. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
   同义词：peel off, peel, flake off, flake

1. Scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating.
   先把翘起来的漆皮刮掉再重新装修。
2. Flakes of rust are falling from the old iron pan.
   一片片的锈从旧铁锅上落下。