shear

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四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
n. a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
v. cut with shears
v. cut or cut through with shears

中文翻译

n. 修剪, 剪下的东西, 大剪刀, 切变, 剪切机, 切
vt. 修剪, 割, 剥夺, 横越, 削剪
vi. 剪, 修剪, 剪羊毛, 切断

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Collins 星级
10,041
BNC 频率
9,594
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记忆技巧

shear 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“切割”相关的词汇,如 shears (剪刀),它们都涉及到剪切的动作。

例句

1. The farmer will shear the sheep in the spring.
农夫将在春天给羊剪毛。
2. She used scissors to shear the paper into small pieces.
她用剪刀把纸剪成小块。
3. The wind can shear the branches off the trees during a storm.
风在暴风雨中可能会把树枝剪断。

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