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Shelve Shelves Plans Beach Verb 动词   [V 英

英语单词 shelve
英美音标 英 [ʃelv] 美 [ʃelv]
中文释义 v.放在架子上;搁置;倾斜
英语例句 (1) Those rare books are shelved in the East Library.
(2) Can you please shelve these books?
(3) They had to shelve their holiday plans because their son was ill.
(4) At this point, the chald cliffs shelve down to the beach.
中文例句 (1) 那些珍贵的书籍都放在图书馆东馆的架子上。
(2) 你能帮忙放好这些书吗?
(3) 他们不得不把度假计划搁置,因为他们的儿子病了。
(4) 在这里,白垩质的峭壁渐渐向海滩倾斜。
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]搁置,停止执行,暂不进行(计划、项目) If someone shelves a plan or project, they decide not to continue with it, either for a while or permanently.
  [V n]
  [be V-ed]
  • Atlanta has shelved plans to include golf in the 1996 Games...

    亚特兰大已搁置了将高尔夫球纳入 1996 年奥运会的计划。

  • Sadly, the project has now been shelved.

    不幸的是,计划现在已经搁浅。

2
[VERB 动词](近海或海底陆地)向下倾斜,成斜坡 If an area of ground next to or under the sea shelves, it slopes downwards.
  [V adv/prep]
  [V-ing]
  • The shoreline shelves away steeply.

    海岸线顺势陡直而下。

  • ...a gently shelving beach.

    坡度平缓的海滩

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(shelf 的复数) Shelves is the plural of shelf .

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