英语词汇“shell-like”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shell n.

Zoology[countable] a hard outer covering of an animal, such as of a clam, snail, or turtle.
Zoology[countable] the hard outer covering of an egg.
Zoology[uncountable] the material that makes up any of these coverings.
the usually hard outer covering of a seed, fruit, etc.:[countable]peanut shells; coconut shells.
[countable] something that looks like the shell of an animal, as in shape.
a thin crust of pastry or other dough lightly baked in a hollow shape:[countable]a pie shell; taco shells.
[countable] any case or covering, as for protecting.
[countable] a reserved manner.
a hollow container filled with explosive and fired from a gun, etc.:[countable]mortar shells bursting in the air.
Nautical, Naval Terms[countable] a light, long, narrow racing boat for rowing.
[countable] the framework or external structure of a building.

v. [~ + object]

to remove the shell of:to shell some peanuts.
to separate (corn, grain, etc.) from the ear, cob, or husk.
Militaryto fire explosive projectiles into, upon, or among;
bombard:The rebels shelled the town.
shell out, [Informal.]to pay (money): [~ + out + object]I've shelled out enough money.[~ + object + out]to shell it out again.

she'll

Pronouns[contraction.]a shortened form of[she will:]The doctor is in; she'll see you now.

shell n.

Zoologya hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
any of various objects resembling such a covering, as in shape or in being more or less concave or hollow.
Zoologythe material constituting any of various coverings of this kind.
Zoologythe hard exterior of an egg.
Botanythe usually hard, outer covering of a seed, fruit, or the like, as the hard outside portion of a nut, the pod of peas, etc.
a hard, protecting or enclosing case or cover.
an attitude or manner of reserve that usually conceals one's emotions, thoughts, etc.:One could not penetrate his shell.
a hollow projectile for a cannon, mortar, etc., filled with an explosive charge designed to explode during flight, upon impact, or after penetration.
Militarya metallic cartridge used in small arms and small artillery pieces.
Militarya metal or paper cartridge, as for use in a shotgun.
Militarya cartridgelike pyrotechnic device that explodes in the air.
Food shells, [Italian Cookery.]small pieces of pasta having the shape of a shell.
Foodthe lower pastry crust of a pie, tart, or the like, baked before the filling is added.
[Computers.]a program providing a menu-driven or graphical user interface designed to simplify use of the operating system, as in loading application programs.
Physics
- Physicsany of up to seven energy levels on which an electron may exist within an atom, the energies of the electrons on the same level being equal and on different levels being unequal.
- a group of nucleons of approximately the same energy.
Nautical, Naval Termsa light, long, narrow racing boat, for rowing by one or more persons.
Clothingthe outer part of a finished garment that has a lining, esp. a detachable lining.
Clothinga woman's sleeveless blouse or sweater, esp. one meant for wear under a suit jacket.
Nautical, Naval Termsthe plating, planking, or the like, covering the ribs and forming the exterior hull of a vessel.
See tortoise shell (def. 1).
Invertebratesa mollusk.
Civil Engineering[Engineering.]the curved solid forming a dome or vault.
an arena or stadium covered by a domed or arched roof.
a saucer-shaped arena or stadium.
the framework, external structure, or walls and roof of a building:After the fire, only the shell of the school was left.
a small glass for beer.
Buildingthe metal, pressure-resistant outer casing of a fire-tube boiler.
Metallurgy
- a scab on the surface of an ingot.
- a length of unfinished tubing.
- a pierced forging.
- a hollow object made by deep drawing.

v.t.

to take out of the shell, pod, etc.;
remove the shell of.
to separate (Indian corn, grain, etc.) from the ear, cob, or husk.
Militaryto fire shells or explosive projectiles into, upon, or among;
bombard.

v.i.

to fall or come out of the shell, husk, etc.
to come away or fall off, as a shell or outer coat.
to gather sea shells:We spent the whole morning shelling while the tide was out.
shell out, [Informal.]to hand over (money);
contribute;
pay.

bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English; Old English scell (north), sciell; cognate with Dutch schil peel, skin, rink, Old Norse skel shell, Gothic skalja tile; (verb, verbal) derivative of the noun, nominal; compare shale

shell′-less, adj.
shell′-like′, adj.

she'll

Pronounscontraction of she will.

contraction.

单词	shell-like
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shell /ʃɛl/USA pronunciation n. Zoology[countable] a hard outer covering of an animal, such as of a clam, snail, or turtle. Zoology[countable] the hard outer covering of an egg. Zoology[uncountable] the material that makes up any of these coverings. the usually hard outer covering of a seed, fruit, etc.:[countable]peanut shells; coconut shells. [countable] something that looks like the shell of an animal, as in shape. a thin crust of pastry or other dough lightly baked in a hollow shape:[countable]a pie shell; taco shells. [countable] any case or covering, as for protecting. [countable] a reserved manner. a hollow container filled with explosive and fired from a gun, etc.:[countable]mortar shells bursting in the air. Nautical, Naval Terms[countable] a light, long, narrow racing boat for rowing. [countable] the framework or external structure of a building. v. [~ + object] to remove the shell of:to shell some peanuts. to separate (corn, grain, etc.) from the ear, cob, or husk. Militaryto fire explosive projectiles into, upon, or among; bombard:The rebels shelled the town. shell out, [Informal.]to pay (money): [~ + out + object]I've shelled out enough money.[~ + object + out]to shell it out again. she'll /ʃil; unstressed* ʃɪl/USA pronunciation* Pronouns[contraction.]a shortened form of[she will:]The doctor is in; she'll see you now. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shell (shel),USA pronunciation n. Zoologya hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk. any of various objects resembling such a covering, as in shape or in being more or less concave or hollow. Zoologythe material constituting any of various coverings of this kind. Zoologythe hard exterior of an egg. Botanythe usually hard, outer covering of a seed, fruit, or the like, as the hard outside portion of a nut, the pod of peas, etc. a hard, protecting or enclosing case or cover. an attitude or manner of reserve that usually conceals one's emotions, thoughts, etc.:One could not penetrate his shell. a hollow projectile for a cannon, mortar, etc., filled with an explosive charge designed to explode during flight, upon impact, or after penetration. Militarya metallic cartridge used in small arms and small artillery pieces. Militarya metal or paper cartridge, as for use in a shotgun. Militarya cartridgelike pyrotechnic device that explodes in the air. Food shells, [Italian Cookery.]small pieces of pasta having the shape of a shell. Foodthe lower pastry crust of a pie, tart, or the like, baked before the filling is added. [Computers.]a program providing a menu-driven or graphical user interface designed to simplify use of the operating system, as in loading application programs. Physics Physicsany of up to seven energy levels on which an electron may exist within an atom, the energies of the electrons on the same level being equal and on different levels being unequal. a group of nucleons of approximately the same energy. Nautical, Naval Termsa light, long, narrow racing boat, for rowing by one or more persons. Clothingthe outer part of a finished garment that has a lining, esp. a detachable lining. Clothinga woman's sleeveless blouse or sweater, esp. one meant for wear under a suit jacket. Nautical, Naval Termsthe plating, planking, or the like, covering the ribs and forming the exterior hull of a vessel. See tortoise shell (def. 1). Invertebratesa mollusk. Civil Engineering[Engineering.]the curved solid forming a dome or vault. an arena or stadium covered by a domed or arched roof. a saucer-shaped arena or stadium. the framework, external structure, or walls and roof of a building:After the fire, only the shell of the school was left. a small glass for beer. Buildingthe metal, pressure-resistant outer casing of a fire-tube boiler. Metallurgy a scab on the surface of an ingot. a length of unfinished tubing. a pierced forging. a hollow object made by deep drawing. v.t. to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; remove the shell of. to separate (Indian corn, grain, etc.) from the ear, cob, or husk. Militaryto fire shells or explosive projectiles into, upon, or among; bombard. v.i. to fall or come out of the shell, husk, etc. to come away or fall off, as a shell or outer coat. to gather sea shells:We spent the whole morning shelling while the tide was out. shell out, [Informal.]to hand over (money); contribute; pay. bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English; Old English scell (north), sciell; cognate with Dutch schil peel, skin, rink, Old Norse skel shell, Gothic skalja tile; (verb, verbal) derivative of the noun, nominal; compare shale shell′-less, adj. shell′-like′, adj. she'll (shēl; unstressed* shil),USA pronunciation* Pronounscontraction of she will. See contraction.
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