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shed
/ʃe̱d/
The form shed is used in the present tense and in the past tense and past participle of the verb. shed 的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。
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(用于储存园艺工具等的)简易房,小棚屋,小屋 A shed is a small building that is used for storing things such as garden tools.
  • ...a garden shed.

    园艺工艺棚

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(车站、港口、工厂等里面的)棚式建筑物,厂房,工棚,库房 A shed is a large shelter or building, for example at a railway station, port, or factory.
  • ...disused railway sheds.

    废弃的铁路工棚

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落(叶);蜕(皮);脱(毛) When a tree sheds its leaves, its leaves fall off in the autumn. When an animal sheds hair or skin, some of its hair or skin drops off.
  • Some of the trees were already beginning to shed their leaves.

    有些树已经开始落叶了。

  • ...a snake who has shed its skin.

    已经蜕皮的蛇

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摆脱;去除;抛弃 To shed something means to get rid of it.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • The firm is to shed 700 jobs...

    公司将裁员 700 人。

  • He had maintained a rigid diet, shedding some twenty pounds.

    他严格地坚持节食,减了差不多 20 磅。

  • ...a city trying to shed its rough image.

    试图摆脱其治安混乱的形象的城市

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(卡车等)意外地掉落(货物) If a lorry sheds its load, the goods that it is carrying accidentally fall onto the road.
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
  • A lorry piled with scrap metal had shed its load.

    一辆载满废金属的卡车掉货了。

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流,洒,落(泪) If you shed tears, you cry.
  • They will shed a few tears at their daughter's wedding.

    他们会在女儿的婚礼上落泪的。

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屠杀;导致惨死;(通常指在战争中)流血死亡,惨死 To shed blood means to kill people in a violent way. If someone sheds their blood, they are killed in a violent way, usually when they are fighting in a war.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Gunmen in Ulster shed the first blood of the new year...

    阿尔斯特的持枪歹徒制造了新一年的首起流血事件。

  • Others promised to 'shed our blood and sacrifice our lives to oppose the invaders'.

    其他人承诺要“抛头颅、洒热血、抗击侵略者”。

shedding
  • The Pope called for a halt to the shedding of innocent blood.

    教皇呼吁不要滥杀无辜。

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to shed light on something→see:
light

    Oxford shed / ʃed ; NAmE ʃed /
    noun
    ,
    verb
    shed sheds shedding
    noun ( often in compounds 常构成复合词 ) 1 a small simple building, usually built of wood or metal, used for keeping things in 简易房,棚(用于贮藏物品) a bicycle shed 自行车棚 ( BrE) a garden shed 园艺工具棚 2 ( BrE) a large industrial building, used for working in or keeping equipment (工业上用于生产或存放设备的)厂房,工棚,库房 an engine shed 发动机库 3 ( AustralE, NZE) a building with open sides where the wool is cut off sheep (= they are sheared) or where cows are milked 剪羊毛棚;挤奶棚 see also
    cowshed
    ,
    potting shed
    ,
    woodshed
    verb ( shed·ding , shed , shed ) get rid of 去除 1 shedsth ( often used in newspapers 常用于报章 ) to get rid of sth that is no longer wanted 去除;摆脱 The factory is shedding a large number of jobs. 这家工厂正大批裁员。 a quick way to shed unwanted pounds (= extra weight or fat on your body) 快速减肥的方法 Museums have been trying hard to shed their stuffy image. 博物馆一直努力改变自己沉闷的形象。 drop 使落下 2 shedsth ( formal) to let sth fall; to drop sth 使落下;使掉下 Luke shed his clothes onto the floor. 卢克把衣服脱在地板上。 A duck's feathers shed water immediately. 鸭子的羽毛不沾水。 3 shedsth ( BrE) (of a vehicle 车辆 ) to lose or drop what it is carrying 掉落(货物) The traffic jam was caused by a lorry shedding its load. 交通堵塞是因为一辆卡车掉下了货物。 skin/leaves 皮;叶 4 shedsth if an animal shedsits skin, or a plant shedsleaves, it loses them naturally 蜕;落 light 5 shedsth (on/over sb/sth) to send light over sth; to let light fall somewhere 散发出光;把光照到(或洒在)…上 The candles shed a soft glow on her face. 蜡烛在她的脸上映着一层柔光。 tears 眼泪 6 ~ tears ( formal or literary) to cry 哭;流泪 She shed no tears when she heard he was dead. 她听到他的死讯时没流一滴眼泪。 blood 7 ~ blood ( formal) to kill or injure people, especially in a war (尤指在战争中)造成伤亡;使流血 see also
    bloodshed
    IDIOMsee
    light
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    shed / ʃed ; NAmE ʃed /
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    shed1 noun
    shed2 verb
    shedshed1 /ʃed/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable]
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    1a small building, often made of wood, used especially for storing things:  a tool shed a cattle shed2a large industrial building where work is done, large vehicles are kept, machinery is stored etc
    shed1 noun
    shed2 verb
    shedshed2 ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle shed, present participle shedding) [transitive]
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    1get rid of to get rid of something that you no longer need or want:  The company is planning to shed about a quarter of its workforce. The magazine is desperately trying to shed its old-fashioned image. a diet to help you shed poundsRegisterShed is used especially in journalism. In everyday English, people usually say that someone or something gets rid of something.2 shed light a)to make something easier to understand, by providing new or better informationshed on Recent research has shed light on the causes of the disease. Investigators hope to shed light on what started the fire. b)if something sheds light, it lights the area around it:  The lamp shed a harsh yellow light.3plants/animals if a plant sheds its leaves or if an animal sheds skin or hair, they fall off as part of a natural process:  The trees were starting to shed their leaves. As it grows, a snake will regularly shed its skin.4drop/fall to drop something or allow it to fall:  He strode across the bathroom, shedding wet clothes as he went.shed a load British English A lorry shed its load of steel bars on the M25.5shed blood to kill or injure people, especially during a war or a fight:  Too much blood has already been shed in this conflict.
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    6shed tears especially literary to cry:  She had not shed a single tear during the funeral.7water if something sheds water, the water flows off its surface, instead of sinking into itCOLLOCATIONSnounsshed jobs/workers/staff etc· The bank continued to shed workers.shed weight (=lose weight from your body)· Doing exercise is the best way to shed surplus weight.shed pounds/kilos (=to lose this amount of weight)· I needed to shed a few pounds.shed an image (=change people's opinion about someone or something)· Has the industry finally shed its negative image?shed your inhibitions (=stop worrying about what other people will think of your behaviour)· As the party went on, people began to shed their inhibitions.
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    [ʃed]shed, shedding, sheds

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    小屋(58%),车棚(15%),使流出(14%),使脱落(7%),除掉(3%),使清晰(3%)
    n.小屋,棚;分水岭
    vt.流出;摆脱;散发;倾吐
    vi.流出;脱落;散布

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