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shelf ☞shelfn. [ʃelf] (shelves)
双解释义 1. C 搁架,搁板 flat rectangular piece of wood, metal, glass or other material fastened horizontally to a wall or in a cupboard, bookcase, etc. for things to be placed on2. C 搁板状物,悬崖等上突出的岩石,大陆架 thing resembling a shelf, especially a piece of rock rejecting from a cliff, etc. or from the edge of a mass of land under the sea 基本要点 1. shelf的基本意思表示柜橱、书架等的“搁架,搁板”。2. shelf的复数形式是shelves. 词汇搭配 动词+~ build a ~ 安装架子 put up a ~ 安装架子形容词+~ adjustable ~ 可调整的架子 continental ~ 大陆架 the top ~ 最高一格名词+~ book ~ 书架 store ~ 货架介词+~ off the ~ 现货供应 on the ~ 在搁板上,束之高阁句型例句 The shelf groans with books. 书架被书压得咯吱作响。 The shelf is too weak to hold all those books. 这书架不结实,承受不了所有那些书。 He couldn't remember on which shelf he kept it. 他不记得他把它放在哪个架子上了。 He stood on tiptoe to reach the shelf. 他踮着脚去够架子上的东西。 The carpenter joined the shelf to the wall. 木匠把架子装在墙上。 I chose a few books from the shelf yesterday morning. 昨天早上我从书架上选了几本书。 Replace those books on the shelf. 把书架上的那些书换下来。 Put the books specifically on the shelf. 把书按类别放到书架上。 The dictionaries are on the shelf directly opposite. 词典都在正对着的书架上。 My shelves are full of books. 我的书架上摆满了书。常用短语 ♣ off the shelf 现货供应 that can be bought at once, without being specially ordered All of those parts can be purchased off the shelf. 所有这些零件都有现货供应。 You can buy a computer off the shelf. 你可以买走这台计算机。 ♣ on the shelf 束之高阁;嫁不出去 put aside as if no longer useful; regarded as being too old to be likely to be asked to marry sb The report will be left on the shelf as so many reports have been left in the past. 这报告将要和过去的许多报告一样被束之高阁。 Let us put that argument on the shelf. 让我们把这争论先搁置下来。 They have put their holiday plans on the shelf because the baby is ill. 因为孩子生病,他们把度假计划推迟了。 When a girl grows up, she puts childish habits on the shelf. 一个女孩长大后,就丢掉了孩子习气。 A retired person should not be made to feel he's on the shelf. 不要使退休的人有被抛弃的感觉。 The querulous old man refused to be put on the shelf. 那个爱抱怨的老人不肯让人撇在一边。 She refused several offers of marriage and then, at the age of forty, found herself left on the shelf. 有几个人向她求婚,她都拒绝了,后来到了40岁,她发现自己已是嫁不出去了。补充资料 [同义词] bank, bar, bench, ledge, mantel, platform, step [词源] 古英语scylfe(架) |