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单词 shelled
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Definition of shelled in English:

shelled

adjective ʃɛldʃɛld
  • 1Having a protective outer case or covering.

    crabs and other shelled creatures
    in combination hard-shelled pistachios
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the main dishes was a soft-shelled turtle soup.
    • The numerous Italian varieties of almond are almost all hard-shelled.
    • The fourth breath passed over the waves and called out the names of every scaled fish, shelled animal, and whale, male and female, and they all came to Being.
    • The shelled reptile's measured, oblivious promenade is representative of the world in which we are being immersed.
    • Most shelled opisthobranchs I know of are a translucent white in colour.
    • She was sleeping deeply, her tentacles curled gently about her shelled torso.
    • A meal for two had been brought in by the equivalent of a chambermaid, some sort of claws from shelled creatures.
    • The eggs are misshapen, rough-shelled, and contain watery albumen.
    • We can speculate that this category consists of about 30 per cent thick-shelled hickory and 26 per cent other wild foods.
    • The soft-shelled eggs have large yolks which are absorbed by the developing young, as with birds.
  • 2Having the outer case or covering removed.

    shelled peas
    shelled prawns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The committee strictly regulates the sale or use of shelled peanuts having above 15 parts per billion of aflatoxin.
    • They still sell 70 per cent of 160,000 pounds of shelled pecans to over 200 retailers nationwide.
    • Shelled-grain weights can be adjusted using a grain shrink table.
    • The dozen tiny ears he could hold in one hand were worth nearly two bushels of shelled corn.
    • A chicken stuffed with rice, nuts, onions, spices, and shelled hard-boiled eggs is placed inside a whole, slaughtered lamb.
    • These are dry, shelled legumes, like those found in split pea soup.
    • Served with shelled almonds and a grinding of sea salt, this is a breathtaking palate teaser.
    • The bulletin reports that relatively higher prices were recorded for most food items, including cereal products, fresh meat, fish, fresh vegetables, and shelled groundnuts.
    • Solid timbers and struts took on the grotesque softness of a shelled oyster, as glass shattered, cloth rippled, and counters spewed their contents.
    • The children refuse all human food until they are given newly shelled beans, upon which provender they subsist until they learn to eat bread.
 
 

Definition of shelled in US English:

shelled

adjectiveSHeldʃɛld
  • 1Having a protective outer case or covering.

    crabs and other shelled creatures
    in combination hard-shelled pistachios
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the main dishes was a soft-shelled turtle soup.
    • The soft-shelled eggs have large yolks which are absorbed by the developing young, as with birds.
    • Most shelled opisthobranchs I know of are a translucent white in colour.
    • The shelled reptile's measured, oblivious promenade is representative of the world in which we are being immersed.
    • The numerous Italian varieties of almond are almost all hard-shelled.
    • The fourth breath passed over the waves and called out the names of every scaled fish, shelled animal, and whale, male and female, and they all came to Being.
    • A meal for two had been brought in by the equivalent of a chambermaid, some sort of claws from shelled creatures.
    • The eggs are misshapen, rough-shelled, and contain watery albumen.
    • She was sleeping deeply, her tentacles curled gently about her shelled torso.
    • We can speculate that this category consists of about 30 per cent thick-shelled hickory and 26 per cent other wild foods.
  • 2Having the outer case or covering removed.

    shelled peas
    shelled prawns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The dozen tiny ears he could hold in one hand were worth nearly two bushels of shelled corn.
    • They still sell 70 per cent of 160,000 pounds of shelled pecans to over 200 retailers nationwide.
    • Solid timbers and struts took on the grotesque softness of a shelled oyster, as glass shattered, cloth rippled, and counters spewed their contents.
    • The children refuse all human food until they are given newly shelled beans, upon which provender they subsist until they learn to eat bread.
    • The bulletin reports that relatively higher prices were recorded for most food items, including cereal products, fresh meat, fish, fresh vegetables, and shelled groundnuts.
    • The committee strictly regulates the sale or use of shelled peanuts having above 15 parts per billion of aflatoxin.
    • Shelled-grain weights can be adjusted using a grain shrink table.
    • These are dry, shelled legumes, like those found in split pea soup.
    • Served with shelled almonds and a grinding of sea salt, this is a breathtaking palate teaser.
    • A chicken stuffed with rice, nuts, onions, spices, and shelled hard-boiled eggs is placed inside a whole, slaughtered lamb.
 
 
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