shelf

英 [ʃelf] 美 [ʃelf]

• n. 架子；搁板；搁板状物
• n. 搁置；闲置

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C] 搁架,搁板

   flat rectangular piece of wood, metal, glass or other material fastened horizontally to a wall or in a cupboard, bookcase, etc. for things to be placed on

2. [C] 搁板状物,悬崖等上突出的岩石,大陆架

   thing resembling a shelf, especially a piece of rock rejecting from a cliff, etc. or from the edge of a mass of land under the sea

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 搁板，搁架，架子
2. 突出的岩石
3. 沙洲；暗礁
4. 搁板状物
5. 搁板的容量
6. 架子上的东西
7. 陆架
8. 搁料架
9. 【矿】平层

v. 动词

1. <澳俚>告发

英英释义

Noun:

1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

2. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He poised the glass on the shelf.
   他把玻璃杯稳稳地放在架子上。
2. There were a lot of books on the shelves along the walls.
   靠墙的书架上有许多书。
3. Please lift the box down from the shelf for me.
   请帮我把这只箱子从搁板上抬下来。
4. I screwed up the jar and put it back on the shelf.
   我把罐子拧上盖儿,放回搁架。

用作名词 (n.)

1. The plan has been put on a shelf since it's unrealistic.
   鉴于其非现实性,该计划已被搁置。
2. A retired person should not be made to feel he's on the shelf.
   不应该让退休的人感到自己是个闲人

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. The shelf groans with books.
   书架被书压得咯吱作响。
2. The shelf is too weak to hold all those books.
   这书架不结实,承受不了所有那些书。
3. He couldn't remember on which shelf he kept it.
   他不记得他把它放在哪个架子上了。
4. He stood on tiptoe to reach the shelf.
   他踮着脚去够架子上的东西。
5. The carpenter joined the shelf to the wall.
   木匠把架子装在墙上。
6. I chose a few books from the shelf yesterday morning.
   昨天早上我从书架上选了几本书。
7. Replace those books on the shelf.
   把书架上的那些书换下来。
8. Put the books specifically on the shelf.
   把书按类别放到书架上。
9. The dictionaries are on the shelf directly opposite.
   词典都在正对着的书架上。
10. My shelves are full of books.
    我的书架上摆满了书。

经典引文

• A narrow room, made narrower by..plate-glass shelves..crammed with porcelain.

  出自： B. Chatwin

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

off the shelf

现货供应 that can be bought at once, without being specially ordered

on the shelf

束之高阁; 嫁不出去 put aside as if no longer useful; regarded as being too old to be likely to be asked to marry sb

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• build a shelf 安装架子
• put up a shelf 安装架子

形容词+～

• adjustable shelf 可调整的架子
• continental shelf 大陆架
• the top shelf 最高一格

名词+～

• book shelf 书架
• store shelf 货架

介词+～

• off the shelf 现货供应
• on the shelf 在搁板上,束之高阁

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. shelf的基本意思表示柜橱、书架等的“搁架,搁板”。
2. shelf的复数形式是shelves。

词源解说

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自中古德语的schelf，意为架子；最初源自古英语的scylfe，意为架子。

近反义词

【近义词】

• bank
• bar
• bench
• ledge
• mantel
• platform
• step