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

shov•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.
n. [countable]

a hand tool made of a broad blade attached to a handle, used for taking up or throwing dirt or other loose matter.
Civil Engineeringany machine with a broad scoop having a similar purpose:a steam shovel.

v. [~ + object]

to take up and move with a shovel:We shoveled the snow off the driveway.
to gather up in large amounts with or as if with a shovel:The kids began to shovel food into their mouths.
to dig or clear with or as if with a shovel:to shovel a path through the snow.

shov•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.
n.

an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
Civil Engineeringany fairly large contrivance or machine with a broad blade or scoop for taking up or removing loose matter:a steam shovel.
a shovelful.
Informal TermsSee shovel hat.

v.t.

to take up and cast or remove with a shovel:to shovel coal.
to gather up in large quantity roughly or carelessly with or as if with a shovel:He shoveled food into his mouth.
to dig or clear with or as if with a shovel:to shovel a path through the snow.

v.i.

to work with a shovel.

bef. 900; Middle English schovel, Old English scofl; cognate with Dutch schoffel hoe; akin to German Schaufel shovel

shovel /ˈʃʌv^əl/ n

an instrument for lifting or scooping loose material, such as earth, coal, etc, consisting of a curved blade or a scoop attached to a handle
any machine or part resembling a shovel in action
Also called: shovelful the amount that can be contained in a shovel

vb ( -els, -elling, -elled) ( US -els, -eling, -eled)

to lift (earth, etc) with a shovel
(transitive) to clear or dig (a path) with or as if with a shovel
(transitive) to gather, load, or unload in a hurried or careless way

Etymology: Old English scofl; related to Old High German scūfla shovel, Dutch schoffel hoe; see shove

ˈshoveller, US ˈshoveler n

单词	shovel
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shov•el /ˈʃʌvəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling. n. [countable] a hand tool made of a broad blade attached to a handle, used for taking up or throwing dirt or other loose matter. Civil Engineeringany machine with a broad scoop having a similar purpose:a steam shovel. v. [~ + object] to take up and move with a shovel:We shoveled the snow off the driveway. to gather up in large amounts with or as if with a shovel:The kids began to shovel food into their mouths. to dig or clear with or as if with a shovel:to shovel a path through the snow. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shov•el (shuv′əl),USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling. n. an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal. Civil Engineeringany fairly large contrivance or machine with a broad blade or scoop for taking up or removing loose matter:a steam shovel. a shovelful. Informal TermsSee shovel hat. v.t. to take up and cast or remove with a shovel:to shovel coal. to gather up in large quantity roughly or carelessly with or as if with a shovel:He shoveled food into his mouth. to dig or clear with or as if with a shovel:to shovel a path through the snow. v.i. to work with a shovel. bef. 900; Middle English schovel, Old English scofl; cognate with Dutch schoffel hoe; akin to German Schaufel shovel Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shovel /ˈʃʌv^əl/ n an instrument for lifting or scooping loose material, such as earth, coal, etc, consisting of a curved blade or a scoop attached to a handle any machine or part resembling a shovel in action Also called: shovelful the amount that can be contained in a shovel vb ( -els, -elling, -elled) ( US -els, -eling, -eled) to lift (earth, etc) with a shovel (transitive) to clear or dig (a path) with or as if with a shovel (transitive) to gather, load, or unload in a hurried or careless way Etymology: Old English scofl; related to Old High German scūfla shovel, Dutch schoffel hoe; see shove ˈshoveller, US ˈshoveler n
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