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    shell 的英语意思

    shellshell1 /ʃel/ noun [countable] 查看全部语言翻译1 a)the hard outer part that covers and protects an egg, nut, or seed覆盖并保护蛋、坚果或种子的坚硬外层:  Never buy eggs with cracked shells.绝对不要购买有裂缝的蛋。 peanuts roasted in their shells带壳烤制的花生 b)the hard protective covering of an animal such as a snail, mussel, or crab蜗牛、贻贝或螃蟹等动物的坚硬保护外壳:  a snail shell蜗牛壳 The children were collecting shells on the beach.孩子们在海滩上捡贝壳。 seashell2a metal container, like a large bullet, which is full of an explosive substance and is fired from a large gun一种金属容器,形似大型子弹,内装爆炸物,由大炮发射:  We ran for cover as shells dropped all around us.炮弹在我们四周落下,我们跑去躲避。 an exploding mortar shell正在爆炸的迫击炮弹3especially American English a metal tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance装有子弹和爆炸物的金属管;弹壳 SYN  cartridge4the outside structure of something, especially the part of a building that remains when the rest of it has been destroyed某物的外部结构,尤指建筑物其余部分被毁后残留的框架shell of the burnt-out shell of a nightclub一家夜总会被烧毁后的残骸5out of your shell becoming less shy and more confident and willing to talk to people变得不那么害羞,更加自信,愿意与人交谈:  I had hoped that university would bring him out of his shell.我曾希望大学生活能让他走出自我封闭的状态。 She’s started to come out of her shell a little.她开始稍微走出自我封闭的状态了。
    shellshell2 verb [transitive] 1to fire shells from large guns at something用大炮向某物发射炮弹:  The army has been shelling the town since yesterday.军队从昨天起就一直在炮击这座城镇。 see thesaurus at shoot2to remove something such as beans or nuts from a shell or pod将豆子或坚果等从壳或豆荚中剥出:  Josie was shelling peas in the kitchen.乔西在厨房里剥豌豆。shell out (something) phrasal verb informal非正式 to pay a lot of money for something, especially unwillingly(尤指不情愿地)花大量金钱:  If you want the repairs done right, you’ll have to shell out at least $800.如果你想把修理做好,至少得花800美元。shell out for She ended up shelling out for two rooms.她最终为两个房间掏了钱。