shell

[ʃel]

n.壳, 外壳, 炮弹
v.脱落, 去壳, 拾贝壳
安装备用的COMMAND.COM文件,并改变环境尺寸
n.[计算机] DOS命令

例句与用法:

Shells were bursting all around.

炮弹在四处爆炸。

There is an ornament made of shells on the wall.

墙上有一个贝壳做成的装饰品。

All that remained of the building after the fire was an empty shell.

一场大火过后,这座建筑剩下的只是一个空壳。

She was shelling peas.

她在剥豌豆荚。

词形变化:

名词: sheller | 动词过去式: shelled | 动词过去分词: shelled | 动词现在分词: shelling | 动词第三人称单数: shells |

详细释义:

n.

1. 壳, 果壳; 荚[C][U]

Peanuts have shells.

花生有壳。

2. 贝壳, 甲[C][U]

The seashore was covered with shells.

海滩上到处是贝壳。

3. 壳状物; 外壳; 套, 罩[C]

4. 有甲壳的软体动物[C]

5. 缄默; 冷淡, 矜持[C]

6. 锥形小啤酒杯[C]

7. (计划等的)梗概, 轮廓[C]

8. 炮弹; 猎枪子弹; 弹壳[C]

9. 轻快的赛艇[C]

10. (房屋的)骨架[C]

The building was burned to a shell.

大楼被烧得只剩下空骨架。

11. (人的)躯壳[C]

The despair left him a mere shell of a man.

他陷入绝望, 形同躯壳。

12. 地壳; 薄硬岩层[C]

13. 【电脑】壳, UNIX操作系统中的一部分, 是使用者与系统的界面

vt.

1. 剥……的壳; 剥

She is shelling peas.

她在剥豌豆。

2. 为(麦穗等)去壳

3. 用贝壳铺; 给……装壳体

4. 炮轰; 射击

The town was shelled last night.

昨晚该镇遭到炮击。

vi.

1. (种子等)脱壳

2. (金属等)剥落, 成碎片落下[(+off)]


短语词组:

shell out

1. 付款

We agreed to share the cost but later he wouldn't shell out.

我们原先同意均摊费用, 但后来他却不肯付钱。