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shelled

UK //ʃeld//US //ʃeld//

词源

来自古英语 'scell'(壳),加上过去分词后缀 '-ed',表示已完成去壳动作或处于被炮击状态。

adjective

❶ 指去除了外壳的,常用于描述坚果、豆类或贝类等食物。表示已经剥开或处理过外壳的状态。

“She bought a bag of shelled peanuts for the party.”

(她为聚会买了一袋去壳的花生。)

“The recipe calls for shelled peas, not the ones still in pods.”

(这个食谱需要去壳的豌豆,而不是还在豆荚里的。)

同义词:peeled, husked, shucked

verb

❶ 指用炮弹或类似武器进行猛烈攻击的行为,通常用于军事或暴力冲突的语境中。

“The enemy positions were shelled for hours before the infantry advanced.”

(在步兵前进之前,敌军阵地被炮击了数小时。)

“During the war, the city was shelled almost every night.”

(战争期间,这座城市几乎每晚都遭到炮击。)

同义词:bombarded, blasted, fired upon

常见短语

shelled out — 指不情愿地支付了一大笔钱,通常带有抱怨或觉得价格过高的意味。

“I had to shell out $500 for the car repairs.”

(我不得不掏出500美元来修车。)