shovel

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n. 铲, 铁铲 v. 铲

发音

CA /ˈʃʌv.əl/
US /ˈʃʌv.əl/
UK /ˈʃʌv.əl/
CA /ˈʃʌv.ɫ̩/
US /ˈʃʌv.ɫ̩/
UK /ˈʃʌv.ɫ̩/
其它 /ˈʃʊv.əl/
其它 /ˈʃʊv.ɫ̩/
AU /ˈʃɐv.əl/
NZ /ˈʃɐv.əl/
AU /ˈʃɐv.ɫ̩/
NZ /ˈʃɐv.ɫ̩/

词形变化

shovels 复数 shovels shoveled shoveling shovelled shovelling shovels 三单 shoveling 现在分词 shovelling 现在分词 shoveled 过去式 shoveled 过去分词 shovelled 过去式 shovelled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

铁铲;一铲的量;铲车

动词

动词

铲除;用铲挖;把…胡乱塞入

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.

    铲子

    铁锹

  2. 2.

    A mechanical part of an excavator with a similar function.

  3. 3.

    Any shovel in the above senses, or any spade.

    美国
  4. 4.

    Ellipsis of shovel hat.

v.
  1. 1.

    To move materials with a shovel.

    The workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road.

    After the blizzard, we shoveled the driveway for the next two days.

    I don't mind shoveling, but using a pickaxe hurts my back terribly.

  2. 2.

    To move with a shoveling motion.

    比喻 及物

    Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English schovele, schovel, showell, shole (> English dialectal shoul, shool), from Old English scofl (“shovel”), from Proto-Germanic *skuflō, *skūflō (“shovel”), equivalent to shove + -el (instrumental/agent suffix). Cognate with Scots shuffle, shule, shuil (“shovel”), Saterland Frisian Sköifel (“shovel”), West Frisian skoffel, schoffel (“hoe, spade, shovel”), Dutch schoffel (“spade, hoe”), Low German Schüfel, Schuffel (“shovel”), German Schaufel (“shovel”), Danish skovl (“shovel”), Faroese skupla (“shovel”), Icelandic skófla (“shovel”), Norwegian skyfle (“shovel”), skyffel (“shovel, hoe”), Swedish skyffel, skovel (“shovel”).

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