shell

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四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

英文释义

n. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
n. the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
n. the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
n. the exterior covering of a bird's egg

中文翻译

n. 贝壳, 壳, 外形, 炮弹
vt. 去壳, 脱落, 炮轰
vi. 剥落, 脱壳
[计] 外壳; DOS内部命令:指定命令行处理程序

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,687
BNC 频率
2,560
使用频率

记忆技巧

shell 这个单词没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“保护”相关的含义,比如贝壳保护海洋生物。

例句

1. She found a beautiful shell on the beach.

她在海滩上找到了一只漂亮的贝壳。

2. The turtle hides inside its shell for protection.

乌龟为了保护自己躲在壳里。

3. He used a shell to decorate his room.

他用贝壳来装饰他的房间。

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