shelves

英 [ʃelvz]

美 [ʃelvz]

n.  (固定在墙上的或橱柜、书架等的)架子，搁板; (悬崖上或海底)突出的岩石; 陆架; 陆棚
shelf的复数; shelve的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 搁置，停止执行，暂不进行(计划、项目)
  If someoneshelvesa plan or project, they decide not to continue with it, either for a while or permanently.
  1. Atlanta has shelved plans to include golf in the 1996 Games...
     亚特兰大已搁置了将高尔夫球纳入 1996 年奥运会的计划。
  2. Sadly, the project has now been shelved.
     不幸的是，计划现在已经搁浅。
• VERB (近海或海底陆地)向下倾斜,成斜坡
  If an area of ground next to or under the seashelves, it slopes downwards.
  1. The shoreline shelves away steeply.
     海岸线顺势陡直而下。
  2. ...a gently shelving beach.
     坡度平缓的海滩
• (shelf 的复数)
  Shelvesis the plural ofshelf.

双语例句

• Are there enough shelves to accommodate all our books?
  有足够的书架容纳我们所有的书吗？
• Kitty: I agree, Mum* My cupboards and shelves are full, too.
  我同意，妈妈。我的碗柜和书架也满了。
• History, geography, philosophy& you'll find all sorts of reference books on the shelves.
  历史哩，地理哩，哲学哩，各种参考书都在书架上放着。
• He gestured at the shelves. 'I've bought many books from him.'
  他指着书架说，“我已经从他那里买了不少书了”。
• The officials have asked local stores and supermarkets to remove the company's products from their shelves.
  有关人员已经责令当地商店和超市对该公司的产品下架。
• They reached the section of shelves devoted to breads and cakes.
  他们到了放面包和糕饼的架子部分。
• Put back the books you are not using on the shelves.
  把用不着的书放回书架。
• You have more shelves and cabinets.
  你有比较多的架子和橱柜。
• You'll have two large ones in the bedroom. One has shelves and shoe rack.
  卧室里有两个大壁橱。其中一个有搁板和鞋架。
• I need some more drawers and shelves.
  我还需要一些抽屉和书架。