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基本釋義

n.
(貝、卵、堅果等的)殼; 外殼; 炮彈; (人的)表面性格
vt.
去殼,脫落; 炮擊
vi.
剝皮; 炮轟

詞性變化

實用例句

We collected shells on the beach.

我們在海灘拾貝殼。

牛津詞典

snail shells

蝸牛殼

牛津詞典

walnut shells

核桃殼

牛津詞典

earrings made out of coconut shell

用椰子殼做的耳墜

牛津詞典

pasta shells

貝殼形通心粉

牛津詞典

(figurative)My life has been an empty shell since he died.

他死后,我的生活就成了一個徒有其表的空殼子。

牛津詞典

The house was now a shell gutted by flames.

房子燒得只剩個空骨架了。

牛津詞典

the body shell of a car

車身外殼

牛津詞典

She had developed a shell of indifference.

她養(yǎng)成一副冷漠的外表。

牛津詞典

They shelled the city all night.

他們整夜炮轟那座城市。

牛津詞典

Just as they were leaving the rebels started shelling.

他們正撤離時,叛軍開始炮擊。

牛津詞典

The band shelled out $100 000 for a mobile recording studio.

樂隊花了10萬元購置一間移動錄音室。

牛津詞典

They cracked the nuts and removed their shells...

他們砸開堅果,剝?nèi)ビ矚ぁ?/p>

Once the eggs have hatched the shells are left behind.

一旦雞蛋孵化后,蛋殼就沒用了。

I collect shells and interesting seaside items.

我收集貝殼和海邊有趣的小玩意兒。

...sea shells.

海里的貝殼

She shelled and ate a few nuts.

她剝了幾個堅果吃了。

...shelled prawns.

去了皮的對蝦

Her normally shy son had come out of his shell.

她那平時很害羞的兒子已經(jīng)開始與人交往了。

...a lonely boy struggling to emerge from his shell.

一個努力想要走出自我封閉的孤獨男孩

...the shells of burned buildings...

大廈被燒毀后露出的框架

The solid feel of the car's shell is impressive.

這輛汽車的外殼給人的感覺異常堅固。

The rebels shelled the densely-populated suburbs near the port.

叛亂者炮轟了港口附近人口密集的郊區(qū)。

How many boys and girls are there in your class?

你班有多少男生和女生?

期刊摘選

A tortoise has a shell on his back.

烏龜背上有硬殼.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The snail has rotted away in its shell.

這只蝸牛已經(jīng)在殼里腐爛完了.

《用法詞典》

This kind of beetles have hard shell.

這類甲蟲有堅硬的外殼.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

A shell splinter embedded itself in the wall.

一塊彈片嵌進墻壁里.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

真題例句

In the Netherlands, Shell delivers CO2 to farmers who pipe it into their greenhouses, increasing their yield of fruits and vegetables.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Some propose storing the CO2 in coal mines or liquid storage in the ocean, Shell favors storing CO2 in deep geological structures such as saline(鹽的) formations and exhausted oil and gas fields that exist throughout the world

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

All he needs to do is shell our $30 for paternity testing kit at his local drugstore - and another $120 to get the results.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

All he needs to do is shell out $30 for a paternity testing kit at his local drugstore – and another $120 to get the results.  

2009年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun

  • 2. the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

  • 3. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

  • 4. the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts

  • 5. the exterior covering of a bird's egg

  • 6. a rigid covering that envelops an object;

    "the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice"

  • 7. a very light narrow racing boat

  • 8. the housing or outer covering of something;

    "the clock has a walnut case"

  • 9. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

  • 10. the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc

Verb
  • 1. use explosives on;

    "The enemy has been shelling us all day"

  • 2. fall out of the pod or husk;

    "The corn shelled"

  • 3. hit the pitches of hard and regularly;

    "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"

  • 4. look for and collect shells by the seashore

  • 5. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;

    "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"

    "We beat the competition"

    "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

  • 6. remove from its shell or outer covering;

    "shell the legumes"

    "shell mussels"

  • 7. remove the husks from;

    "husk corn"

同義詞辨析

bullet, shell

這兩個名詞均與"槍彈"有關(guān)。

  • bullet: 含義廣泛,指各種槍用的子彈。
  • shell: 指發(fā)射后會爆炸的炮彈。

同義詞

n.構(gòu)架,結(jié)構(gòu),輪廓

structureframeworkoutlineframeskeleton

最新英語單詞

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