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Shelves Verb 英[ʃelv 美[ʃɛlv Vt.将(书等)放置在架子上;将…搁在一边;装搁架于;罢免;Vi.(陆地)逐渐倾斜 搁置,停止执行,暂不进行(计划、项目 Plan Project

单词 shelve
音标
英[ʃelv] 美[ʃɛlv]
解释
vt.将(书等)放置在架子上;将…搁在一边;装搁架于;罢免;vi.(陆地)逐渐倾斜;
例句

VERB
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.
例: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。
例:Sadly, the project has now been shelved.不幸的是,计划现在已经搁浅。

VERB
(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.
例:The shoreline shelves away steeply.海岸线顺势陡直而下。
例:...a gently shelving beach.坡度平缓的海滩

(shelf 的复数)
Shelves is the plural of shelf .
变形
third:shelves~done:shelved~ing:shelving~past:shelved~

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