shelve

shelve

[ʃelv]

v.放在架子上, 搁置, 倾斜

例句与用法:

They had to shelve their holiday plans because their son was ill.

他们不得不把度假计划搁置,因为他们的儿子病了。

Those rare books are shelved in the East Library.

那些珍贵的书籍都放在图书馆东馆的架子上。

词形变化:

名词: shelver | 动词过去式: shelved | 动词过去分词: shelved | 动词现在分词: shelving | 动词第三人称单数: shelves |


vt.

1. 装搁板(或架子)于……

2. 把……放在搁板(或架子)上

The books were shelved in alphabetical order.

书按字母顺序排放在书架上。

3. 搁置; 暂缓考虑

The proposal had been shelved for a year.

这个建议曾被搁置一年。

4. 解雇; 使退役


vi.

(海岸等)渐渐倾斜, 成斜坡[(+down/up)]

The shore shelves down to the sea.

海岸逐渐地向大海倾斜。


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