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shelly

/shel-ee/US // ˈʃɛl i //

搁置,庇护所,搁浅,搁置的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    shell·i·er, shell·i·est.

    • : abounding in shells: a shelly surf.
    • : consisting of a shell or shells.
    • : like a shell or shells.

Examples

  • The league worked out a deal with Shelly Sterling and the team was sold.

  • The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to THR that an investigation for Shelly Miscavige is ongoing.

  • Officials from the controversial religion have consistently denied that Shelly Miscavige is missing.

  • Growing up as a relative of Ramirez was difficult, Shelly says.

  • When Shelly Ramirez heard last week that her uncle Richard had died, she felt a huge sense of relief.

  • The term 'Crag' has been applied to shelly sands of which the British Pliocene beds are largely composed.

  • The oyster, tight in his shelly fortress, seems safe from the attack of a weak Starfish.

  • The hard, shelly covering of the Shrimp and Prawn is like the armour of the crab--it will not stretch in the least.

  • So they grow bigger; and then, like the boy who grows quickly, the Crab finds his shelly suit a size too small for him!

  • The Whelk, however, is a clever burglar; he knows how to make a way into the hardest of shelly houses.