Peel
vt.
1. 削去...的皮,剝去...的殼;替...削(或剝)...[O1]
His job was to peel potatoes.
他的工作是削馬鈴薯皮。
2. 剝,去(皮,殼等)[O]
The Indians peeled the bark from trees to make canoes.
印第安人從樹上剝下樹皮做皮舟。
Skin
vt.
1. 剝...的皮;去...的殼
David is skinning onions in the kitchen.
大衛在廚房裡剝洋蔥皮。
He skinned the fox.
他剝去狐皮。
Thus , 切蘋果皮既英文 can be just:
-To peel the apples;
Or
-To skin the apples.
Hope I can help you.
2006-10-14 10:53:57 補充:
My opinion:When using (peel), no (of ) after (peel); (peel off) has a different meaning ) from yahoo dictionary:ph.1. 去掉She peeled off the wrapper of the box.她扯掉了盒子外的包裝紙。2. 脫落The paint was peeling off.油漆正在脫落。