shell 的 4 个定义
- a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- any of various objects resembling such a covering, as in shape or in being more or less concave or hollow.
- the material constituting any of various coverings of this kind.
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- to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; remove the shell of.
- to separate from the ear, cob, or husk.
- to fire shells or explosive projectiles into, upon, or among; bombard.
- to fall or come out of the shell, husk, etc.
- to come away or fall off, as a shell or outer coat.
- to gather sea shells: We spent the whole morning shelling while the tide was out.
- shell out, Informal. to hand over; contribute; pay.
shell 近义词
structure; covering
由shell构成的短语
- shell out
- in one's shell
更多shell例句
- Israeli media have reported on company’s links to shell companies and byzantine deals.
- Then they begin to burn hydrogen in a shell surrounding the center.
- An empty shell of a man stumbled into a ramshackle Pentecostal church at 3585 Middlefield Road looking to be filled with the Holy Spirit.
- I just know everybody has shell shock from the crisis learning that we did when we closed schools, and everybody had to start online.
- The virus can infect human cells, and delivers DNA instructions for making the coronavirus’ spike protein — the knobby protein studding the virus’s outer shell.
- Their friends noticed, and asked Sabrine to talk to him to bring him out of his shell a little.
- Another said just the act of spending money on self-improvement made him determined to break out of his shell.
- If you tend to inhale your food without realizing how much you consumed, opt for nibbles like in-shell pistachio nuts.
- Then came the day Mustafa, along with two others, was killed by a mortar shell.
- Yet five years later, the news operation has vanished and TRN is now a shell of its former self.
- Off flew the shell, seven miles it flew; over the Turkish Army from one sea into another.
- He conducts this ceremony with the greatest solemnity, occasionally pronouncing these incantatory words, "Plate or shell, sah?"
- Fancy that enormous shell dropping suddenly out of the blue on to a ship's deck swarming with troops!
- From pre-natal days I was destined for the railway service, as an oyster to its shell.
- If one could languish through life in the shell of a mere beauty that life would be a good deal simpler proposition than it is.